Canadian Forces Latvia

• Anand says Canada on track to hit defence spending targets but asks, ‘is that enough?’

  Defence Minister Anita Anand said on Friday that Canada is "still on track" to hit spending targets, and billed the current moment as a "crucial" one for Canada and allies.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2022
  
• Canadian troops headed to Latvia turn around, return home due to COVID-19 scare

  Defence Department spokeswoman Jessica Lamirande says the Polaris aircraft carrying about 70 military members and aircrew took off from Canadian Forces Base Trenton on July 2 and those on board had spent two weeks in quarantine.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2020
  
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• Canadian troops take part in Latvia invasion drill as Russia tensions flare

  The exercise attempts to mimic an attack by a country like Russia and test how Latvian and NATO forces respond.

  World

  Aug 24, 2018
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• Dave ‘Tiger’ Williams flew home on military jet after alleged sex assault; accuser flew commercial

  Dave "Tiger" Williams flew back to Canada on a military jet after a steward accused him of sexual assault and assault en route to visit troops in Latvia in December while the alleged victim flew commercial.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2018