18-06-2019 15:47 via ctvnews.ca

Canadian soldier killed during parachute training in Bulgaria

A Canadian soldier has been killed in a parachuting incident while on a training exercise in Bulgaira, Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Jonathan Vance has confirmed. “It’s a deep sadness that we lost a Canadian Armed Forces member yesterday,” National Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan told reporters on his way into a cabinet meeting. Sajjan said that next of kin has been notified, the government has passed on condolences to the family and all those who served with the soldier, and an i
Read more »