Some MPs hope for more transparency on Canada’s military response to invasion of Ukraine

Green MP Elizabeth May says the government should be forthright if it is deploying special forces on the ground in Ukraine.

Defence Minister Anita Anand has announced expansions and extensions of Canadian military deployments in response to Russia's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, but they have come with little parliamentary consultation. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

August 31, 2022

With media reports of Canadian special forces troops operating on the ground in Ukraine and the announcement of successive military deployments in response to Russia’s invasion, there has been limited willingness for increased parliamentary consultations—though some MPs are hoping that will chan...

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