The Calgary Highlanders are Primary Reserve infantry.@canadianforces Ils forment une unité d’infanterie de la Première réserve.@forcescanada @41cbg
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2 May 2018
What are you doing Wednesday night? Want a part-time job that challenges you, offers leadership training, will subsidize your post-secondary education while serving your country. Come to our Mewata Armoury, 801 11 St SW for 7 PM to learn about the Army Reserves. @yec_calgary
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27 Oct 2023
Starting today until November 11th, @CanadianForces members shall wear a Poppy. It is a poignant symbol of remembrance, honouring those who sacrificed for the freedoms we cherish today. #LestWeForget
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23 Oct 2023
Either you run the day or the day runs you💪.
#MondayMotivation
ALT Three Canadian Army members running with their weapons raised away from a trench lined with barbed wire during a live fire trench warfare exercise. Purple and yellow coloured smoke is visible behind them in the distance. Text on image: Either you run the day, or the day runs you.
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8 Jun 2023
I had the honour of attending the burial of three Canadian soldiers from the First World War that were recently identified @S_Lockyer The soldiers of the @CalgHighrs and British Columbia Regiment did fantastic work to honour these soldiers.
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8 Jun 2023
Three Canadian soldiers of the First World War, Private Harry Atherton, Corporal Percy Howarth, and Sergeant Richard Musgrave, were laid to rest with military honours at Loos British Cemetery, Loos-en-Gohelle, France, today. canada.ca/en/department-nati…
ALT Six Canadian Armed Forces soldiers carry a casket draped in a red and white Canadian flag in Loos British Cemetery in Loos-en-Gobelle, France.
ALT Red and white Canadian flags drape the caskets of three Canadian soldiers of the First World War.
ALT A Canadian Armed Forces soldier holds a folded Canadian flag.
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1 Apr 2023
Happy birthday to the @CalgHighrs! 🥳 With the regiment marking their birthday on April 1st 1910, this marks the start of their 113th year.
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#MilitaryHistory #CanadianMilitary #History #CanadianHistory #Military #MilitaryUniforms #CanadianArmy #OTD #OnThisDay
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19 Aug 2021
1/2 If you are a member of the Defence Team looking to participate in any type of political activity, including running as a candidate, volunteering or working for a campaign, at any level of government, please consult the following infographic: canada.ca/content/dam/dnd-md…
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Much like the scale of the earth in relation to other planets. The difference now is general education levels, health information available and public health systems.
18 Mar 2020
Interesting infographic showing how COVID fits into the grand scheme of pandemics
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If you are not gonna listen to me, you better be sure to listen to Nonna. Especially the end.
20 Mar 2020
"When we meet, instead of hugs and kisses, we wink."
This Italian grandma is giving you advice on how to fight #coronavirus.
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1 Mar 2020
Young Highlanders, you can find 🌤️peace amidst the storms that threaten you.⛈️
#c6 #calgaryhighlanders #yyc #infantry #calhigh #calvary #machinegun instagram.com/p/B9MEilyheYs/…
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28 Feb 2020
#FlashbackVendredi : Les 2e et 3e Divisions du Canada participent à la bataille de Hochwald contre des troupes allemandes (26 fév au 4 mars, 1945).
📸 : Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
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Calgary Highlanders retweeted
28 Feb 2020
Service members from around the Chicago area joined veterans to show their support for a news conference announcing Operation HerStory, the 1st all-female @Honor_Flight_CH in the state of Illinois.
Read more: go.usa.gov/xdpgp
@88RDBlueDevils
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Calgary Highlanders retweeted
27 Feb 2020
The Edson RCMP have been made aware; however, we are unable to take formal reports via social media. If you would like to file a report, please contact the detachment directly.
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28 Feb 2020
Armed with a false passport & a pistol, Noor Inayat-Khan became the first woman radio operator sent to Nazi–occupied France in #WW2. Now 75 years on from Noor's death her story is being kept alive through a new interactive exhibition. Learn more: ow.ly/oNXA50y6VBB #OneWoman
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28 Feb 2020
#NATO has just met in solidarity with our Ally Turkey, following the death of Turkish soldiers near Idlib. We condemn the indiscriminate air strikes by the Syrian regime & Russia. This dangerous situation must be de-escalated & humanitarian access allowed: bit.ly/2wbbSsM
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27 Feb 2020
We are unable to take formal reports via social media. That being said, the Edson RCMP have been made aware of this. If you would like to file a report, please contact them directly.
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27 Feb 2020
Brecon, end of. Ex ROCK BOTTOM for the Platoon Sergeants Battle Course! #Infantry
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28 Feb 2020
More pics of Ex ROCK BOTTOM! 👇🏼
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Calgary Highlanders retweeted
27 Feb 2020
Soldiers of @LdSHRC and #2PPCLI are participating in Ex STEELE BEASTS, a simulated battle exercise, at the Close Combat Tactical trainer in Ft Hood, Texas. We thank our allies in the @USArmy for their southern hospitality!
🇺🇸 🤠 🇨🇦 @1CMBG @CanadianArmy
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27 Feb 2020
I can’t wait to participate in this awesome event and to visit the home of @HFXThunderbirds!
27 Feb 2020
(1/2) JUST ANNOUNCED: Our fourth panel ➡ Women in the Business of Sport will feature: Anne Merklinger (@AnneMerklinger), Waneek Horn-Miller (@waneekhm), Jessica Berman (@JessicaBerman1) and will be facilitated by Cynthia Benson (@sm_law)!
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