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MILITARY SERVICE / CANADA

Kanwar Nijjer’s Canadian military story: service and belonging

Canada’s Department of National Defence profiles Kanwar Nijjer’s experience in the Canadian Armed Forces, from naval acoustics work to a support and recruiting role. He discusses shipboard friendships, family support, and his Sikh identity. This is an established career profile; its rank and service-length details should not be treated as current.

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