Today, we celebrate our national flag, a Canadian symbol that unites us from coast to coast to coast. In times of uncertainty, our flag reaffirms that the common values that unite us are stronger than our differences. On this day, we reflect on our flag & what it means to us. 🇨🇦

More illuminating brilliance from Andrew Coyne. Important food for thought for everyone - essential reading for those who value democracy.

We will extend temporary status and issue open work permits to Ukrainian visitors, workers and students who are currently in Canada and cannot go home, and waive fees for passports, permanent resident documents, proofs of citizenship, visitor visas and work and study permits.

A very sobering reality check (lest we be a little too fast to declare our lives “safe” from COVID).

here's a very special throwback from the OG Top Gun. Pictured here are the actual Navy Airforce Top Gun Advisors!

“Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it” (Churchill, 1948). A great article on Russia’s Air Power failures in Ukraine. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

Brilliant quote, I couldn’t agree more - thanks for sharing Jayson!

Today on the #IDAHTB we stand by our zero-tolerance policy towards acts of bullying or hatred toward members of the LGBTQ2 community. Every one of our members has the right to be treated equally regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

Yesterday Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, Minister Anita Anand and @SecDef visited NORAD headquarters and the Cheyenne Mountain Complex. The leaders discussed North American defense priorities in a changing security environment and the value of the 🇺🇸🇨🇦 defense relationship.

TG: Maverick - saw it a few weeks ago in IMAX … epic!! The original motivated me to join the Air Force - sure it’s not technically accurate (& a little cheesy!), but lots of awesome flying & generous homage to TG1. Civilian or military (any environment) - it’s hard not to love!

I am deeply devastated today by the SCOTUS decision taking away a woman’s right to choose. I believe in a woman’s agency; we cannot turn back the clock to an era in which women were not in charge of their own bodies. In Canada, we will always stand up for your right to choose.

At 22, in my second year of college, I became pregnant. Neither I, nor my boyfriend at the time were prepared to be parents in all the ways one needs to be prepared. It was clear that having a baby would dramatically & negatively change the trajectory of our lives.

Mark your calendars, two very important #RCAF Change of Commands are happening this week! ➡️ July 7 – MGen Iain Huddleston will assume command of 1 CAD from MGen E.J. Kenny. ➡️ July 8 – BGen John Alexander will assume command of 2 CAD from BGen Denis O’Reilly.

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