Archive - Christopher’s Rants

It’s Been 83 Years Since Canada Examined its Honours System

The last time Canada looked at its Honours System was during the Second World War and there are issues from neglect

May 29 •

Christopher Banks

April 2025

Reviewing Defence and Veteran Promises for the 2025 Canadian Federal Election

A Non-Partisan Review of Promises and Platforms for the Military and Veteran Community for the 2025 Canadian Federal Election

Apr 18 •

Christopher Banks

March 2025

A Lament for Service

This is not why they served

Mar 26 •

Christopher Banks

January 2025

The Sorry State of Honours & Awards in Canada

A Comprehensive Review of the State, Demand, and Potential of Recognition for the Canadian Armed Forces

Jan 9 •

Christopher Banks

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