Canadian Armed Forces went “beyond the call of duty” amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.In a holiday message to the members of the CAF and the Foreign Service, Gov.
Gen. Julie Payette said Canadians “owe an immense debt of gratitude” to front-line workers, and to the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Foreign Service.
Dozens more soldiers heading to Manitoba’s Shamattawa First Nation Payette said from the onset of the pandemic, she has seen troops “go beyond the call of duty to assist and support.”Earlier during the pandemic, members of the CAF in Canada were deployed to assist in long-term care facilities in Quebec and Ontario, as they struggled to contain outbreaks of the deadly virus.The force also supported.