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Canadian Rangers training at Aurora Village

Bailey Moreton
By Bailey Moreton

The Canadian Rangers will be holding training sessions at Aurora Village from 20 to 24 September.

Members of the 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group Headquarters will be training in small boat operations navigation, field craft and first aid.

It’ll take place at Aurora Village property and on Prelude Lake — with increased army activity in the area during this training event. But no weapons will be carried during this event.

Bailey Moreton
Bailey Moreton
Bailey is new to the north, arriving from Ottawa where he studied journalism at Carleton University. He has worked for newspapers in Halifax, Windsor, and Ottawa. He came to the north hoping to see polar bears. He will settle for a bison. If you have a tip, send it to 905 252-9781, or bmoreton@mytruenorthnow.com.

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