Residents in Hastings, Northumberland, and Prince Edward counties are advised that personnel from the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command will be conducting training in the area from June 11 to 27.
Training will be centered around the communities of Belleville, Campbellford, Bloomfield, Picton, Quinte West, Tweed, and Stirling.
Residents may notice an increase in military vehicles and aircraft, see uniformed and non-uniformed military personnel with firearms, and hear noises associated with explosives and small arms fire. Only simulated and blank ammunition and explosives will be used as part of this training exercise.
Thanks to the ongoing support of residents and community members, Canadian Special Operations Forces Command personnel benefit from conducting realistic and challe