Disposable soldiers: Canada must renew broken trust with its forgotten 4,260 soldiers
Of the 4,260 soldiers affected by what the National Defence ombudsman has called 'profoundly' and 'fundamentally unfair' deductions, more than 1,500 are currently so disabled as to be unemployable.
No doubt thousands of cards and good wishes were sent to soldiers on the frontlines in Afghanistan for Valentine's Day recently. Back home, a different expression of affection is being shown more than 4,260 injured soldiers whom the bureaucrats and policy makers would rather Canada forgot.
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