Majority of permanent-resident applications to military not accepted, data shows

The Canadian Armed Forces received more than 21,000 applications from permanent residents to join the military full time — but Department of National Defence data shows that fewer than 100 of them have made it into the regular forces in the first year since they became eligible.

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