The Department of National Defense is doing some military training in the Kenora area this weekend.
Starting this evening and until Sunday, 45 soldiers from 38 Canadian Brigade Group’s Artillery Tactical Group will be conducting military exercises in the Mountain Lake area along the Jones Road.
As part of the training, the soldiers will be carrying and firing weapons with blank ammunition.
The DND says the soldiers will be practicing basic patrolling skills and running through tactical scenarios.
People using Highway 671 may notice an increase in military vehicles and personnel.
