Soldiers shouldn’t put up with squalid living conditions

Those serving in uniform in a G7 country's military should expect no less than affordable, clean, livable accommodations.

Serving members of the Armed Forces have been documenting their living conditions in military barracks across the country. Photographs courtesy of Esprit de Corps Photographs courtesy of Esprit de Corps

Opinion

BY SCOTT TAYLOR

December 16, 2024

OTTAWA—Over the past few months, there has been a trend on social media for serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces to upload their personal photographs, which reveal some pretty horrific living conditions in the barracks on military bases across Canada.

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