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  2. Military Service Act, 1917 - Wikipedia

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    Canada. Royal assent. 29 August 1917. Status: Repealed. The Military Service Act, 1917 ( French: Loi concernant le Service militaire) [1] was an Act passed by the Parliament of Canada which introduced conscription in the midst of the First World War. [2] It was passed due to a shortage of volunteers and was an effort to conscript more soldiers .

  3. United States military aid - Wikipedia

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    Promoting interoperability with U.S. and coalition forces. Exposing foreign civilian and military officials to democratic values, military professionalism, and international norms of human rights. Some examples of this would include the United States' efforts in Colombia and South Korea. Military aid has been successful in stopping insurgency ...

  4. Conscription in Canada - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Compulsory service in a sedentary militia was practiced in Canada as early as 1669 and continued until the late 19th century, when Canada's sedentary Reserve Militia system fell into disuse. However, conscription into a full-time military service had only been instituted twice by the government of Canada, during both world wars .

  5. Federal aid during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

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    The Canada Student Service Grant (CSSG; French: Bourse canadienne pour le bénévolat étudiants) was a proposed program to provide paid service opportunities for young adults (ages 30 and under) to assist with charities and non-profit organizations. Participation would be limited to recent post-secondary graduates (December 2019 or later) or ...

  6. Canadian Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Armed Forces ( CAF; French: Forces armées canadiennes, FAC) are the unified military forces of Canada, including land, sea, and air commands referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and the Royal Canadian Air Force. [ 9] The CAF also operates several other commands, including the Canadian Forces Intelligence Command ...

  7. National Resources Mobilization Act - Wikipedia

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    In order to prepare the population for military service, provision was made under the Act for: compulsory national registration [3] [4]; restricting men eligible for military service from obtaining civilian employment in positions considered not to be essential to the war effort, so that women, and men who had been discharged from service or who were ineligible for service, could be hired ...

  8. Ontario Student Assistance Program - Wikipedia

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    The Ontario Student Assistance Program ( OSAP) ( French: Régime d'aide financière aux étudiantes et étudiants de l'Ontario ( RAFEO )) is a provincial financial aid program that offers grants and loans to help Ontario students pay for their post-secondary education. OSAP determines the amount of money that a student is eligible to receive by ...

  9. Military aid to the civil community - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, military aid to the civil community is one of the three classifications of military aid to the civil authorities. MACC covers the provision of unarmed military assistance to prevent or deal with the aftermath of a natural disaster or a major incident or, to assist civil sponsors either by carrying out special projects of ...