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Canadian general vents anger to Afghan village elders
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
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Canada's top soldier in Afghanistan pulled no punches at a hastily called meeting with Afghan village elders Monday after an IED attack sent another Canadian soldier to hospital...Jonathan Vance, the commander of Task Force Kandahar, was on his way to...
Tags: Canada, village elders, Afghanistan, Task Force Kandahar, Kandahar
Canadian soldiers accidentally kill Afghan girl
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 4 months ago
Credibility An Afghan girl has been killed in an accidental shooting by Canadian soldiers in Kandahar province, military officials disclosed Wednesday. Soldiers had dismounted from a convoy in the volatile Panjwaii district when a motorcycle came speeding towards...
Tags: Task Force Afghanistan, Task Force Kandahar, ISAF, U.S, service member, kandahar province, southern afghanistan, military officials, member killing, warn shot
Canadian soldier found dead at Afghan base
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 7 months ago
Credibility Afghanistan â Tragedy found its way inside this sprawling military base with the unexplained death of a female Canadian officer...Michelle Mendes was discovered inside a sleeping unit here late Thursday afternoon. She died from what military authorities...
Tags: S. Afghanistan, Canada, Michelle Mendes, U.S, Task Force Kandahar, Kandahar Airfield, Kandahar Air Field, enemy action, major michelle, Karine Blais
Command of Kandahar Task Force changes hands Our Correspondent
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 9 months ago
Credibility The Canadian Command of Task Force Kandahar was transferred from Brigadier-General Denis Thompson to Brigadier-General Jonathan Vance during a ceremony at Kandahar Air Field (KAF). The event, held at the Chai House, was attended by key Afghan and coalition...
Taliban planting more bombs, but Canadians neutralizing them: military
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 10 months ago
Credibility The Canadian military says the Taliban planted roughly twice as many homemade bombs in Afghanistan during the last quarter of 2008 as they did during the same stretch of 2007...Roy Ulrich, second-in-command of Task Force Kandahar's anti-bomb squad, says...
Tags: canadians, soldiers, Task Force Kandahar, Roy Ulrich, canadians military, homemade bombs
Canadian soldiers kill suspected suicide bomber
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 11 months ago
Credibility Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan's Shah Wali Kot district on Thursday shot and killed a suspected suicide bomber who was believed to be planning a "spectacular attack," officials reported Friday. The alleged suicide bomber tried to drive a sports-utility...
Tags: soldiers, canadians soldiers, suicide bomber, Task Force Kandahar, Kandahar City, Afghanistan, utility vehicle, suspected suicide, patrol north, sport utility
Canadian general predicts upsurge in Afghan violence
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 11 months ago
Credibility Michel Gauthier said additional U.S. troops could cause a surge in violent incidents.
Tags: Arghandab District of Afghanistan, Taliban, U.S, Canada, Task Force Kandahar, kandahar provinces, Michel Gauthier, canadians troops
Canadian soldiers mourn loss of fallen comrades
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 11 months ago
Credibility John Michael Roy Curwin, right, all members of Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment, based at CFB Gagetown in New Brunswick, were killed by an improvised explosive device Saturday in southern Afghanistan. (DND) Tributes are pouring in...
Tags: Afghanistan, Kandahar Airfield, Task Force Kandahar, Kandahar City, fallen comrades, Newfoundland, soldiers mourning, John Michael Roy Curwin, Canada, soldiers killed
Ramp ceremony held for killed Canadian soldiers
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 11 months ago
Credibility More than 2,000 Canadian, U.S., Dutch and British soldiers turned out for a ramp ceremony at Kandahar Airfield on Saturday to pay tribute to three comrades who died in the line of duty...Demetrios Diplaros and Warrant Officer Robert Wilson were sent home.
Tags: Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Task Force Kandahar, ramp ceremony, fallen soldiers, Canada
CTV.ca: Bomb kills Winnipeg soldier
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility James Hayward Arnal was killed late Friday while on foot patrol near Kandahar City in Afghanistan. Bomb kills Winnipeg soldier Updated: Sat Jul. 19 2008 18:14:42 ctvwinnipeg.ca Cpl. James Hayward Arnal, the Winnipeg soldier who was killed by a roadside...
Tags: James Hayward Arnal, Afghanistan, Kandahar City, Kandahar Airfield, roadside bomb, winnipeg soldiers, Canadian, bomb kills, Task Force Kandahar, James Arnal
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