News Source: The Globe and Mail
| 3 months ago
Quebec — From Tuesday's Globe and Mail Last updated on Monday, Sep. PM EDT T he highest-ranking Canadian soldier to be killed in action in Afghanistan, Major Yannick Pépin, was among the casualties of a powerful roadside bomb that hit an armoured...
News Source: United Press International
| 3 months ago
Two slain Canadian soldiers and five others who were injured Monday in Afghanistan will "not be forgotten," Prime Minister Stephen Harper said...Yannick Pepin, who died Monday when an improvised explosive device detonated near their armored vehicle...
News Source: Press TV
| 3 months ago
Afghanistan have been killed in the southern part of the country, a Canadian official has confirmed. The two were killed by a roadside bomb that hit their armored vehicle, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said in a statement on Monday. Five other...
News Source: Canada.com
| 3 months ago
Afghanistan â Two Canadian combat engineers were killed and five other Canadians were injured on Sunday when their armoured vehicle struck an improvised explosive device while travelling in Dand District southwest of Kandahar City in Afghanistan.
News Source: Macleans
| 3 months ago
A powerful roadside bomb blast hit an armoured vehicle that was part of a Canadian convoy on a road southwest of Kandahar, bringing to 129 the total number of Canadian soldiers who have died as part of the Afghan mission since it began in 2002.
News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| 3 months ago
ET The Canadian Press Two more Canadian soldiers were killed in a roadside bomb explosion Sunday in southern Afghanistan, the military said. Since 2002, 129 Canadian soldiers now have been killed serving in the Afghanistan mission.