Category Archives: Canada

Mercenaries and Adventurers: Canada and the Foreign Enlistment Act in the Nineteenth Century

Posted on April 5, 2017 by

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Unregulated field’ of private police needs greater oversight, report warns

Posted on November 29, 2016 by

Unregulated field’ of private police needs greater oversight, report warns Experts call for greater governance, training and oversight to keep powers in check in growing industry By Kathleen Harris, CBC News Posted:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Privatizing Security, Securitizing Policing: The Case of the G20 in Toronto, Canada

Posted on November 22, 2016 by

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Outsourcing Canadian Armed Forces logistics in a foreign theatre

Posted on November 22, 2016 by

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Canadian forces use of private security in Afghanistan: a consequence of national decisions.

Posted on September 30, 2016 by

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Serco Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Contract to Deliver Base Support Services to the Canadian Department of National Defence

Posted on September 28, 2016 by

Serco Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Contract to Deliver Base Support Services to the Canadian Department of National Defence RESTON, Va., Sept. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Serco Inc., a provider of professional, technology,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Help wanted top guns for dogfights (Canada’s Contracted Airborne Training Services)

Posted on September 21, 2016 by

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Nepali survivors of Kabul blast demand job opportunities

Posted on June 24, 2016 by

Nepali survivors of Kabul blast demand job opportunities IANS  Jun 24, 2016 18:58 IST Kathmandu: After a blast in Kabul that left 12 Nepalis and two Indian security guards dead and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mercenary Logic: 12 Dead in Kabul

Posted on June 24, 2016 by

June 24, 2016 Mercenary Logic: 12 Dead in Kabul by Paul Bentley The blowback for Canada’s participation in the Western Wars of Imperialist Aggression hit dangerously close to home this week… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Reliance on private contractors is changing the human cost of war

Posted on June 24, 2016 by

Police and fire fighters are seen at the site of a blast in Kabul June 20, 2016. (STAFF/REUTERS) Reliance on private contractors is changing the human cost of war NOAH COBURN… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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