Snowgoose returns to Cyprus for Unficyp anniversary

Canadian veterans who served in Unficyp, known as Operation Snowgoose, returned to the island last week to mark the 60th anniversary of the force.

Over 28,000 Canadians have served in Cyprus since the mission began in 1964 and 28 lost their lives in service on the island.

Events culminated with a ceremony at the Canadian UN peacekeeper memorial in Wolseley Barracks, in the buffer zone.

“This commemoration has been a powerful testament to the enduring bonds of peace...