What does CANCON stand for?

Canadian Contingent

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Military and Government

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Samples in periodicals archive:

I'm getting a bit seasick up here," says the trio's Canadian contingent Matt Brennan, while Irishman Michael John McCarthy plays a few notes of the film's theme on his guitar.

ZOEY VAN GOEY Electric Circus, Edinburgh, July 6

No other country partnered with the United States has "worked harder or sacrificed more than the Canadians," he said in comments, broadcast by CBC television, that have been seen as indicating the desire to see the Canadian contingent stay beyond 2011.

3 Canadian troops killed in Afghanistan -- death toll, 103

Mike Cessford, deputy commander of the Canadian contingent in Afghanistan, told reporters, "I think I can make a flat statement that no serving prime minister has ever been closer to combat operations than the prime minister today.

Leading by example: Harper says he went on his second trip to ...

Lise Corriveau, Telefilms director of international festivals and markets, said the Canadian contingent at MIP is traditionally smaller than MIPCOM, if only because of the number of TV markets in the spring.

Canada leverages its between-France-and-U.S. status

Just after dawn on Monday, another Canadian contingent was camped in an open area when two A-10 "Warthog" ground attack planes flown by US pilots under NATO command strafed its camp.

US planes hit Canadians in Afghanistan

Byline: By Matt Bozeat CASSIDY Coventry Blaze's preparations for the new season step up a gear this week with the arrival of their Canadian contingent.

Ice Hockey: Canada stars fly in to lift chances; ICE HOCKEY: New boys ...

Four were killed in an April roadside bomb blast in the deadliest attack against the 2,300-strong Canadian contingent since deployment to Kandahar in February.

INTERNATIONAL NEWS: Canadian soldier in raid death