End of an era as Canadian peacekeeping efforts in Mali concludes
On November 16, 2023, after more than five years, the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) concluded its contribution to the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) with the return home of the last five deployed personnel.
Operation PRESENCE - Canada.ca
After more than a year of operations in Mali, the Canadian Armed Forces air task force deployed in Gao completed its mission. An important aspect of Canada’s multi-faceted support included providing critical aeromedical evacuation, logistic and transport capabilities as part of Operation PRESENCE (Mali).
Risk to Canadian soldiers in Mali - YouTube
Col. Chris McKenna, commander of Canada's troops in Mali, spoke to Power and Politics guest host Catherine Cullen about the peacekeeping mission and the risk...
Canadian military wraps up Mali peacekeeping mission
2019年9月1日 · Canadian Armed Forces members are heading home after the military concluded its peacekeeping mission in Mali on Saturday. More than 200 soldiers and eight helicopters were sent to Gao in the...
Canadians head into fight that may be 'unwinnable' in Mali
2018年6月26日 · Canadian troops are preparing for their peacekeeping mission in Mali, and The National co-host Adrienne Arsenault is in the city of Gao watching the mission unfold.
Four years after helicopter mission, Canada prepares a final pullout ...
2023年9月27日 · Jessica Lamirande, a spokesperson for Canada’s Department of National Defence, said there are currently five Canadian Armed Forces members in the UN mission in Mali, known...
Canadian Armed Forces conclude peacekeeping mission in Mali
2019年8月31日 · After more than a year of operations in Mali, the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) air task force (ATF) deployed in Gao completed its mission today. An important aspect of Canada’s multi-faceted support included providing critical aeromedical evacuation, logistic and transport capabilities as part of Operation PRESENCE-Mali.
Canadian troops in Mali prepare for daunting, dangerous UN ... - CBC.ca
2018年6月24日 · By Monday, a few dozen more troops will land at the dusty northern base in Gao, and by August, Canada's contribution begins in earnest: up to 250 troops, two Chinook helicopters, four armed Griffon...
Canadian Peacekeepers returning home from Mali feeling …
According to figures provided by the mission in Mali this September, Canadians serving with Operation PRESENCE were only called out 11 times by the UN to rescue 42 injured soldiers and civilians and take them to a German hospital at the Gao airfield.
Canadian peacekeepers in Mali evacuated wounded French …
2019年3月26日 · Canadian peacekeepers were called upon to evacuate several wounded French soldiers in Mali earlier this month after their patrol was ambushed while hunting for militants along the border with...