Deployment of a battery from the 5^e Régiment d’artillerie légère du Canada on Operation REASSURANCE

March 22, 2022 – Québec – Department of National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

Media are invited to attend the departure of members of the 5^e Régiment d’artillerie légère du Canada for Operation REASSURANCE, at the Québec airport, on 23 March 2022.

The deployment of members of the 5^e Régiment d’artillerie légère du Canada for Latvia follows the Government of Canada’s decision to strenghten its presence in Central and Eastern Europe.

pour la Lettonie fait suite à la décision du gouvernement du Canada de renforcer sa présence

When : March 23, at 6:00 p.m.

Where : At the AFS Aviation fixed based operator (FBO), located at 611, 6^e avenue de l’Aéroport, Québec, QC.

What : Members of the 5^e Régiment d’artillerie légère du Canada will be present and available for interviews.

Associated Links

5^e Régiment d’artillerie légère du Canada

Operation REASSURANCE

Notes to Editors

Interested media must confirm their attendance with Captain Kathleen Soucy at Kathleen.Soucy@forces.gc.ca before noon, on March 23, 2022.

Media must present themselves at the entrance of the AFS Aviation FBO before 5:45 p.m.

Imagery of the departure of the troops will be posted online at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cfcombatcamera/