Desert heat and work in a 'flying hospital': Canadian soldiers reflect on Mali mission | CBC News
Simon Nakonechny · CBC News · Posted: Aug 17, 2019 10:32 AM ET | Last Updated: 10 hours ago
CBC News spoke to Kathryn Brett, a critical care nursing officer, and Vincent Moreau, a medical technician, via Skype at the Canadian Armed Forces camp in Gao, Mali (CBC)
Vincent Moreau didn't have much time to get used to the sweltering West African heat before he was pressed into action.
The Victoriaville, Que., native arrived at the Canadian Forces' Camp Castor in Gao, Mali, on Jan. 11, 2019.
Two weeks later, the medical technician was aboard a CH-147F Chinook helicopter heading about 400 kilometres southwest to the Douentza area where a United Nations convoy had struck an explosive device.
Read more at: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/two-canadian-soldiers-as-mali-mission-ends-1.5251016
This is great if the Canadian State Media, which I think the CBC would be, comes out with articles like this.
