An incident involving hundreds of blank Canadian Forces identification cards that went missing just days after the 2014 attack on Parliament Hill has been meet with a shrug from the military. The case involving the identity cards, which disappeared while being shipped from Ottawa to Toronto through Canada Post, resulted in a brief police investigation and no changes to the military’s security policy. Nathan Cirillo at the National War Memorial in Ottawa before running into the Parliament Buildings, where he was shot dead. On Jan. 9, 2015, the cards were discovered back in a military police unit in Ottawa, having been returned by Canada Post as undeliverable mail. Military identification cards are still shipped using Canada Post, DND noted in an email to the Ottawa Citizen.

Source: National Post September 28, 2016 23:37 UTC