Canadian Armed Forces

Thier sends a powerful message of what it’s like to live with PTSD and affects it brings for a lifetime.

Thier shares a very positive and fun feeling about the connection amongst fellow soldiers.

Their shares a very emotional moment reflecting back on his military experiences knowing that it didn’t finish the way he wanted it to.

Returning from deployment, Thier shares his personal experiences on the difficulties faced yet realizes the joy in the birth of his son, all things for a reason!

Thier shares his experiences of becoming seriously injured when servicing a vehicle causing a lifetime of injury and suffering.

When providing cans of ravioli to the children, Thier soon learns that the can is far more valuable than the food itself!

Thier speaks about the intimidation given off by soldiers in uniform to the local population.

As an infantry soldier, Mike shares his first impressions of a war-torn country and shares a sense of the sights witnessed upon arrival in Croatia.

Under NATO, infantry soldier Thier speaks of his roles and responsibilities.

Ms. Batek shares her personal and somewhat humorous story of how she became a part of Team Canada for the 2018 games in Australia.