'No regrets': A Canadian volunteer wounded in Ukraine is coming home

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Maybe it’s luck, or some kind of divine providence. According to the capricious nature of life in a war zone, JT should not be alive.

Yet there he is — a Canadian military volunteer in Ukraine who beat the odds.

The former military combat engineer fought through the bloodied grape fields of Kandahar during Canada’s war in Afghanistan. He first came within a whisker of death in 2006, when he and his fellow soldiers were strafed accidentally by an American A-10 ground attack jet.

He unwittingly stepped out of the way at the last minute. One of the shells from the jet’s cannon smashed into a fuel can behind him.

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