At the time of the invasion, the Canadian government defined Canada's reasons for participating in the mission Afghanistan as follows:

Defend Canada's national interests;
Ensure Canadian leadership in world affairs; and
Help Afghanistan rebuild.

Whether you agree with this decision or not Peace's post of 06:01 AM describes the sacrifice of human life in this cause

Canadians fought valiently in WW2 and their memory desrves better than the attempt at 'humour' displayed above IMO