I’ve seen Ukraine’s scars. As a Canadian veteran, military spending will decide my vote

I’ve seen Ukraine’s scars. As a Canadian veteran, military spending will decide my vote

This First Person article is the experience of Andriy Tovstiuk, a Ukrainian Canadian veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces living in Edmonton. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ. In March 2023, I returned to Ukraine

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