Military personnel training in Lobo area today
(Source: National Defense)
Training in Middlesex Centre will see a heavy military presence, with army reserve personnel training on patrolling, land navigation, snow defenses and survival in cold weather.
Residential areas and farms in the Lobo area will be the location of the military training, taking place from 7:00 a.m. on January 11, to 3:00 p.m. on January 12. Training will take place during day and night.
Members of the public will see vehicle and personnel in the area, it is no cause for alarm.
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