Four Canadian soldiers died that night ... when the commanding officer of the first combat troops into Afghanistan, Lt. Col. Pat Stogran, came to visit them upon his return to Canada.

Canadian troops capped a deadly and dangerous 12-year mission in Afghanistan on Wednesday, hauling down the Canadian flag at NATO headquarters in Kabul during a ceremony that was held under ...

That is the way the war is being fought in southern Afghanistan: inch by inch. The pace is frustratingly slow for many of the 2,500 Canadian troops fighting to break the Taliban's hold on Kandahar.

In a separate incident, the German government said one of its citizens had been kidnapped in Afghanistan. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the deadliest attack on Canadian troops since April ...

Afghanistan -- In a tragic milestone event, three Canadian soldiers died Friday morning while tasked with clearing a highway of explosives. Their deaths bring the number of Canadian troops killed ...

"Afghanistan: A Canadian Story" also contains ... Copies were given to the families of the 158 Canadian troops and five civilians who died in the conflict. She said having the book at home ...

The Canadian Forces withdrew from Afghanistan in 2014, but maintained an embassy there until August, 2021, hours before the Taliban swept to power after a chaotic withdrawal of Western troops.

Major-General Dean Milner, commander of the NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan led 3000 Canadian troops in Kandahar from September 2010 to July 2011 and said that his troops had made a real ...

The troops were travelling in an RG-31 Nyala ... soldiers in what was then the worst single-day toll for the Canadian Forces in Afghanistan. The military is paving the way for the next Canadian ...

Over time, I recognized that Canadian troops were not only focused on counterterrorism, but also on aiding Afghanistan’s development. Their commitment inspired me to approach them every chance I ...