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Author: Pippa Norman
Publication Date: January 22, 2026 - 04:30
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Canada’s civilian health care system put to the test in mass casualty war game
January 22, 2026
The team of experts seated around a massive square table at Toronto’s St. Michael’s Hospital have critical decisions to make, and they don’t have much time.
There are hundreds of casualties arriving by boat and plane from somewhere in Eastern Europe, each of them suffering from various injuries, including burns and shrapnel wounds. The patients include injured soldiers from Canada and its allies, civilians and prisoners of war.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney was scheduled to deliver a much-anticipated speech to the Munich Security Conference this past weekend. The mass-casualty shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, changed that. Carney dispatched a senior delegation to Germany in his place—a crew that included Foreign Minister Anita Anand, Defence Minister David McGuinty, and Minister for AI and Digital Innovation Evan Solomon.
Understandable, given the circumstances, but unfortunate. Munich Security Conference is where the world’s power brokers gather each February to take the temperature of global order....
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