Military conducting road exercise in Fort Saskatchewan and surrounding area

The Canadian Armed Forces will be in the area on Friday as they conduct a road exercise.

Residents will be able to see around 40 vehicles along with 100 soldiers as they conduct the exercise.

Between 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. these vehicles will be travelling through:

  • North Edmonton
  • St. Albert
  • Gibbons
  • Bon Accord
  • Morinville
  • Fort Saskatchewan

The military will also be heading down several highways, including Highways 216, 2, 15, 28, 642, 633, and even Ray Gibbon Drive.

Members of the armed forces will also be setting up food services equipment in Morinville for lunch.

The Canadian Armed Forces.
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