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'We are ready to go': Edmonton-based soldiers depart for Canadian-led NATO operation in Latvia

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180 Canadian soldiers depart for Latvia for the largest overseas mission by the Canadian Armed Forces .

The Canadian -led NATO Multinational Brigade Latvia is part of the biggest reinforcement of NATO collective defence in a generation.

For the first time since Afghanistan , Canada will have tanks on the ground once more.

“I think working with our allies is more exciting than worrying,” Houde said.

Operation Reassurance is a critical mission for Canada ,’ he said, describing his troops as “trained and ready” “Each one of them play a critical role in supporting and sustaining our forces on this operation”.

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