Former soldiers say Canada needs to move faster to resettle Afghan interpreters

The federal government is vowing to resettle Afghan interpreters in Canada as quickly as possible, but at least two former soldiers say Ottawa needs to help their colleagues first, then deal with the paperwork like what the U.S. is doing.

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