CanadaOttawa Announces One Year Extension to Anti-ISIL Mission, but Offers Few Details00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintMinister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan takes part in a year-end interview with The Canadian Press at National Defence Headquarters in Ottawa on Dec. 17, 2020. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian PressThe Canadian Press3/30/2021|Updated: 3/31/2021OTTAWA—Canada is staying in the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant for another year.Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan announced this afternoon that Canada will keep up to 850 troops in Iraq and the surrounding region until next March.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesFeds Pitch $2B Fund for Critical Minerals Investments, Including Equity StakesNov 05, 2025Greater Toronto Home Sales Down 9.5 Percent in October From Last YearNov 05, 2025Ottawa to Restore Accidentally Deleted Privacy Provision in Streaming BillNov 05, 2025BC Regulator Fines Amazon $10,000 in Ruling That Limits What ‘Delivery’ MeansNov 05, 2025Related TopicsHarjit SajjanCanada Iraq
