Afghanistan

The Royal Canadian Legion says a new partnership with e-commerce giant Amazon is helping boost its veterans’ fund, and will hopefully expand its donor base in the digital world. Since the Oct. 25 launch of its Amazon.ca storefront, the legion says it has received nearly 10,000 orders for poppies. Online shoppers can order lapel poppies […]

The provincial NDP are calling on the provincial government to put pressure on the federal government to help Afhgans resettled in the province and in the coming months. Official Opposition Immigration Critic Alena Young was joined by Zohra Bahrami in front of the legislature on Friday to once again ask for support from the two […]

Canada’s acting chief of defense staff says the county’s mission in Kabul has ended, and nearly all of Canadian personnel have left Kabul’s airport Canada evacuated an estimated 3,700 people from Afghanistan, which fell to the Taliban’s resurgence earlier in August, after U.S. troops were pulled out of the country by President Joe Biden. The […]