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Cyberattacks hit Canadian military, Parliament websites
September 28, 2023 The Canadian PressOTTAWA – The federal government is coping with apparent cyberattacks this week, as a hacker group in India claims it has sowed chaos in Ottawa. The Canadian Armed Forces says that its website became unavailable to mobile users midday Wednesday,…
Prime minister approves request for military help as Newfoundland deals with flooding
November 26, 2021 THE CANADIAN PRESSCHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES, N.L. – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has approved a request for military assistance for southwestern Newfoundland, where road washouts from a punishing rainstorm have left the region cut off from the rest of the province. Trudeau issued…
How liability insurers will react to military report on long-term care homes
June 2, 2020 by Greg MeckbachA recently military report on some Canadian long-term care facilities will change the way liability coverage is underwritten and could even discourage some insurers from staying in the market, a managing general agent suggests. “I think you will probably see…
More than 200 Canadian military members to help police deal with B.C. wildfires
July 21, 2017 THE CANADIAN PRESSKAMLOOPS, B.C. – Hundreds of Canadian Armed Forces members will support the police response to devastating wildfires in British Columbia, bringing some relief to scores of exhausted officers on the ground. About 225 soldiers travelled on Thursday from CFB Edmonton…
Armed forces deployed to hardest hit areas in the wake of N.B. storm: premier
January 30, 2017 Adina Bresge - THE CANADIAN PRESSSHIPPAGAN, N.B. – New Brunswick’s premier says the military is sending between 100 and 150 troops to help with recovery efforts in the areas that have been hardest hit by last week’s ice storm. Brian Gallant told a news conference…