lanterns and heaters for multi-day patrols. The briefing said having appropriate tents to withstand summer Arctic winds was a problem that stretched back years. An Arctic military expert ...

The training to build a shelter — either in a tent or an improvised shelter — is critical to everything students learn in the course, said CWOC Instructor Hunter Heard. In addition to Heard ...

CWOC students learn specifically about the Arctic 10-person tent, said CWOC instructor Hunter Heard ... get training about the tent and the heater that goes into it. Students go out and practice ...

A welcome home celebration is planned for two hunters in Arctic Bay, Nunavut ... were attacked by the bear while sleeping in their tent. Isaac Shooyook, MLA for Quttiktuq, had told the ...

OTTAWA – Six years after the Harper government declared the Arctic to be a new operations ... cold-weather tents, lanterns and heaters to equip forces that take part in its annual summer exercise.