Canadian veterans remember how they eased tensions as UN peacekeepers in ethnically split Cyprus

Canadian veterans remember how they eased tensions as peacekeepers in Cyprus

100 Canadian veterans travelled to Cyprus to mark the 60th anniversary of the U.N. peacekeeping force

Canadian veterans recall easing tensions in ethnically split Cyprus - National

Canadian veterans travelled to Cyprus as part of commemorations to mark the 60th anniversary of the U.N. peacekeeping force, known as UNFICYP.

Canadian veterans as UN peacekeepers recount Cyprus tensions in the 1980s

It was the first time that Canadian UN peacekeeper Michelle Angela Hamelin said she came up against the raw emotion of a people so exasperated with their country's predicament.

Veterans reflect on Canada's peacekeeping legacy

Calgarians who contributed to peacekeeping missions around the world reflected on the country's contributions to this work, highlighting the country's mission in Cyprus, which started 60 years ago.

Canadian veterans remember how they eased tensions as UN peacekeepers in ethnically split Cyprus

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — It was the first time that Canadian UN peacekeeper Michelle Angela Hamelin said she came up against the raw emotion of a people so

Canadian veterans remember easing tensions in ethnically divided Cyprus - National

It was the first time that Michelle Angela Hamlin, a Canadian UN peacekeeper, said she had encountered the raw emotions of a people so angry about their country’s predicament. The anger of Greek Cypriot protesters who demonstrated against the first-ever visit by a Turkish head of government to the island’s separatist Turkish Cypriot north remains seared in her memory after her eight-month tour of duty in ethnically divided Cyprus in 1986. “I th…