Canadian military conducting operation in Northwest Territories

A group of about 140 Canadian Forces members and employees from other government departments and agencies are taking part in Operation NUNAKPUT. It started Monday and runs until July 18 in the Northwest Territories.
Operation NUNAKPUT 2017 consists of a series of maritime and safety patrols, water and ground reconnaissance, survival training, and a disaster preparation assessment, according to the Canadian Forces. This year’s operation takes place around Great Slave Lake, around Deline, al