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    The enemy unseen

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    Canadian Business magazine: March 2014 A look at the stories featured in the March 2014 issue of Canadian Business … The enemy unseen: Montreal’s GardaWorld has become one of the largest private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pan Am Games security price tag jumps to $239 million

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    Pan Am Games security price tag jumps to $239 million With still more than a year until the 2015 Toronto Pan Am Games the cost of security is already skyrocketing. Nick… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Immigration expert wants CBSA to scrap private guard contracts

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    Immigration expert wants CBSA to scrap private guard contracts By David P. Ball, Vancouver Wednesday, February 26, 2014 5:24:43 PST PM A woman lights a candle during a vigil to honour… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Security firm backtracks on Canadian-citizens-only jobs

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    Security firm backtracks on Canadian-citizens-only jobs Garda World changing its job ads after telling applicant he had to be Canadian citizen to apply By Gosia Sawicka, CBC News Posted: Feb 06, 2014… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Canada spent 50 million USD on Dahla Dam, but it’s not working

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    Ottawa Citizen, February 17, 2014 Canada spent 50 million USD on Dahla Dam, but it’s not working Others say much of the Canadian funding was wasted since it went to pay… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Billions were spent, but who’s counting?

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    Billions were spent, but who’s counting?  By David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen February 18, 2014 5:11 PM Transport aircraft bought for the Afghan military have been abandoned at Kabul Airport because of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Military flight delayed at BIA as Customs seeks documentation for contractors’ kevlar vests, gas masks, helmets

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    Military flight delayed at BIA as Customs seeks documentation for contractors’ kevlar vests, gas masks, helmets By Nok-Noi Ricker, BDN Staff Posted Feb. 03, 2014, at 3:51 p.m. Last modified Feb.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Hired Guns: Views on Armed Contractors Operating in Afghanistan and Iraq

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    Hired Guns: Views on Armed Contractors Operating in Afghanistan and Iraq Jan 28, 2014 by Trevor Schenk | Trevor Schenk In the era of the Global War on terror there has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Canadian Forces Use of Armed Contractors

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    WikiLeaks e-mails reveal contracts between federal departments and U.S. intelligence firm

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    WikiLeaks e-mails reveal contracts between federal departments and U.S. intelligence firm Ben Makuch OTTAWA, Ont. — The Canadian Press Published Sunday, Dec. 15 2013, 12:25 PM EST Last updated Sunday, Dec. 15 2013,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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