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Pay of the Guards: When Canadian Service Meant a Dollar Per Day Per Man Perhaps The promise of one dollar a day for private soldiers, slightly more for corporals and sergeants and small family allowances speaks volumes about the economic sacrifices ordinary Canadians were prepared to make to wear the uniform. This was a time when the Canadian Grenadier Guards and other units relied on posters like this to fill their ranks, appealing not just…
Presentation in English Guest Speaker – Gordon Cullen “Send It – Canada’s Snipers at War in Afghanistan” Gordon Cullen, co-author of Send It: Canada’s Snipers at War in Afghanistan will discuss the challenges and successes he encountered while both writing and publishing his book. This is an extraordinary opportunity to get a first-hand account of the challenges he faced, both in and out of uniform. GORD CULLEN, a 28-year veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces,…
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