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The Canadian Coast Guard fired one of its captains on the grounds he “willfully” ignored a distress call about a sinking boat in cold and choppy P.E.I. waters, according to a recently posted federal labour board decision. “His misconduct was significant, both in terms of the reputation of the coast …
Read More »Should the Canadian Coast Guard be armed? The jury is still out, but the navy says no
The commander of the navy says there’s no reason — in circumstances outside of war — to arm Canada’s fleet of coast guard ships. And Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee tells CBC News that in the event of a conflict, there are potential ways the civilian vessels can be quickly given the …
Read More »Trump says he’s pausing efforts to send National Guard to Chicago, L.A. and Portland
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. U.S. President Donald Trump said he’s dropping — for now — his push to deploy National …
Read More »Trump says National Guard will soon go to New Orleans
U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that National Guard troops will soon head to New Orleans, bringing another federal surge to the city that is already awaiting a separate immigration crackdown expected to begin this week. Trump did not say how many troops would be sent to New Orleans or …
Read More »National Guard shooting and the CIA’s secret Afghan army
Front Burner Who are the Zero Units, the secretive CIA-backed Afghan fighter group the alleged Washington National Guard shooter was a part of? CBC News · Posted: Dec 03, 2025 4:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 6 hours ago Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of …
Read More »Why the White House blames National Guard shooting on program that brought Afghan nationals to the U.S.
A Biden administration program that brought in thousands of Afghan nationals is being blamed by the Trump White House for the arrival of the man suspected of shooting two members of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. The 29-year-old suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, arrived in the U.S. on Sept. …
Read More »FBI says shooting of National Guard members a terrorism probe, as victims ID’d
Federal and municipal officials on Thursday identified the two National Guard members shot mere blocks from the White House, and said that multiple search warrants are being carried out to try and understand the movements and motivations of the suspect. The two soldiers, part of a militarized law enforcement mission …
Read More »National Guard troops are outside Chicago and could be in Memphis soon in Trump’s latest deployment
National Guard troops are positioned outside Chicago and they could be in Memphis by Friday as the Trump administration pushes ahead with an aggressive policy toward big-city crime whether local leaders support it or not. National Guard members from Texas had settled in at an Army Reserve centre in Illinois …
Read More »‘Residents are terrified’: advocate reacts as National Guard patrols in D.C. | Hanomansing Tonight
14 hours ago News Duration 6:16 Donald Whitehead, executive director of the National Coalition for the Homeless, says the deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., ‘undermines’ the evidence-based work that has been done, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday he would deploy the guard and take over …
Read More »National Guard starts patrolling Washington, D.C., streets
The new picture of law enforcement in the U.S. capital began taking shape Tuesday as some of the 800 U.S. National Guard members deployed by the Trump administration began arriving. The city’s police and federal officials, projecting co-operation, took the first steps in an uneasy partnership to reduce crime in what …
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