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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

The last 39 hospital patients were flown out Friday night on a Canadian Forces plane, officials said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2023

In 2018, it purchased the remaining radar dome and buildings of Canadian Forces Station Alsask, located in the community of the same name that straddles the border between Alberta and Saskatchewan.

From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2023

Canada's Defence Minister Anita Anand speaks with Canadian military personnel during a visit to highlight military aid for Ukraine at Canadian Forces Base Trenton in Trenton, Ontario, Canada, April 14, 2022.

From Reuters • May 30, 2022

At her bedside sat a large man in beige Canadian Forces fatigues.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

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