The article offers information on the marketing efforts made by Canada's armed forces. In the summer of 2005, Canada's military ran focus groups in six cities across the nation to find out what images should appear in the army's next recruitment campaign, says Mike Walker of the National ...
This section provides an overview of the recruitment, selection and training of the various elite and special forces within the Canadian Armed Forces. It also provides an overview of the units that support these special forces.Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) Joint Task Force ...
Originally one of the 16 finalists for the 2009 Canadian astronaut recruitment campaign, alongside Hansen and Saint-Jacques, Kutryk was selected during the 2017 campaign with Sidey-Gibbons. Asked why he wanted to become an astronaut, Kutryk told the CSA: ...
RETENTION IN THE ARMED FORCES: PAST APPROACHES AND NEW RESEARCH DIRECTIONS Participants, who completed the Canadian Forces Retention Questionnaire, were 2,748 members of the Canadian Forces (CF) in 14 occupations, specifically targeted due to recent issues related to retention and recruitment. (Abstrac...
Individuals were deemed ineligible to participate in the CLSA for any of the following: residence on a federal First Nations reserve or other First Nations settlement; being a full-time member of the Canadian Armed Forces; residence in the 3 territories; residence in a long-term care institution...
(Image credit: National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces) Early astronaut career Hansen was recruited to the CSA after the 2008-09 recruitment campaign that selected two astronauts among 5,350 applicants, the agency stated. Selected alongside Hansen was David Saint-Jacques, who eventually ...
CLSA participants were community-living adults aged 45–85 years residing in the ten provinces of Canada at recruitment (2010–2015). Full-time armed forces members, people living on First Nations reserves, residing in institutions, unable to respond in English or French, or with cognitive impairm...
Exclusion criteria for recruitment into the CLSA were: Resident of the three territories of Canada; living on federal First Nations reserves or other First Nations settlements in the provinces; full-time members of the Canadian Armed Forces; living in long-term care institution; and cognitive ...
The second threat involves safety and security risks to individual Canadians and the country’s Armed Forces when adversaries obtain and use AI capabilities for intelligence or military purposes. Advertisement Aaron Shull, managing director and general counsel at the Centre for Internati...
drowned during the operation. Like the more than 200 crew members of the 15 merchant ships in the SC-42 convoy sunk by German submarines, the Toronto native, father of a one-year-old daughter, gave his life to supply Great Britain and the armed forces protecting it. Many other Canadians ...