Halifax Rifles back in action

Canwest News Service Published:Â 42 minutes ago Defence Minister Peter MacKay announced yesterday the return to service of the historic Halifax Rifles - a unit disbanded in 1965 - and the creation of a new army reserve unit in Yellowknife. The Halifax Rifles - which was established in 1860 and saw action in the North West Rebellion of 1865, the Fenian Raids, both world wars and the Korean... [read full story]                    

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