Our efforts here in Canada are saving lives

While all Canadians continue to fight to slow and stop the spread of COVID-19, it is more important than ever that Canada’s defence policy is based on a long-term vision that features the flexibility to respond to rapid change.

Lt. Sabrina Martellino, pictured May 17, 2020, from the Canadian Field Hospital, High Readiness Detachment in Montreal, leads her team during a farewell parade performed at Ste. Anne's Hospital in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que., during Operation Laser. Photograph courtesy DND Combat Camera: Corporal Ene, 2nd Division Public Affairs

Opinion

BY Liberal MP Anita Vandenbeld

May 25, 2020

In times of crisis, the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) has always been there for Canadians. At this time, Canadians and CAF members are mourning the tragic losses in the Cyclone Helicopter and Snowbirds accidents. While the losses are painful, those who serve are continuing to step up for Canadians dur...

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