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Through the eyes of Isabelle: an encounter with the military world
There are several soldiers among my French relatives. My maternal grandfather was a Brigadier General. He served in the two world wars:...


Isabelle Boivin & Marie Malavoy
This 5th Conversation is not a random choice for the month of March. We will hear the voices of two women, with unique backgrounds, who...


Perceptions from my family interview
We conclude this fourth conversation with a letter from Jan Arp. A letter that shows us how important it is to communicate, to listen and...

A career in the military means immersing your family in military life
There is a perception for those within the Canadian military that the majority of Canadians outside of the military do not truly...


The Arp family
It is a pleasure to introduce you today to the family of Lieutenant General (Ret'd) Jan Arp, CMM, CD, MPA, BSc. With them, we will...


Dear Fred (Caron)
We conclude this third conversation with a handwritten letter written by Mr. Réal Létourneau to Captain Fred Caron. A letter that...


We wanted to help the people around us, in our own way
In recent weeks, I have had several rich conversations with a former member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). I had virtual meetings,...


Fred Caron & Réal Létourneau
Meet Captain Fred Caron MVM. MS. CD. at the time a Senior Mentor with the very first Afghan Reconnaissance Coy, he was assigned in 2009...


Letter to the brotherhood
We end this second talk with a handwritten letter written by Mr. Claude Belleau to Major Luc Lacombe and his brother Mr. Gilles Lacombe....
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