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Canadian Forces

British  

plural noun

  1. the official name for the military forces of Canada

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"You can take a map of continental Europe, put it on the Canadian Arctic, and there's room to spare," Pierre Leblanc, the former commander of the Canadian Forces Northern Area told the BBC.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Since its construction began in 1959, the bunker has carried a variety of official names: Emergency Army Signals Establishment, Central Emergency Government Headquarters and Canadian Forces Station Carp.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2023

Navy Blue Angels and Canadian Forces Snowbirds — will perform at the same airshow.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2021

He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force at 18, working as a helicopter navigator before transferring to the Canadian Forces reserves.

From Reuters • Aug. 24, 2020

The soldier was ten feet tall, dressed in Canadian Forces desert camouflage.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

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