Service in Canada

Private Sarah Mizzi

Building barriers to fight rising floodwaters, while breaking down barriers to gender equality in the military.

Maryse Carmichael

For a young Maryse Carmichael, the sky wasn’t the limit—it was only the beginning.

Jocelyne Eastman

“We sacrificed equally. And some of us lost our lives equally.”

Sergeant (Ret'd) Donna E. King

The roles that women have played in the Canadian military have evolved over the past century, and today they can serve in every military trade.

Corporal (Ret'd) Kate MacEachern

Being audacious and bold is something that Kate MacEachern strived for from a very young age. When she enrolled to serve her country in 2005, it had been brewing in her mind since she was a little girl.

Lieutenant-Colonel Robert "Bob" Maxwell

Robert Maxwell didn't join the Royal Canadian Air Force to blaze a trail for future generations but his 35-year military career would inevitably forge a path for many who followed in his footsteps.

Captain (Ret’d) Josh Bowen

Hurricanes, floods, snowstorms and wildfires—Mother Nature has devastated many Canadian communities without warning.