Canada’s largest army base by population just got a big boost to military housing. In one ribbon cutting, the first project in an ambitious national plan took care of 10 per cent of the housing wait ...
CFB Edmonton will now be home to the 1st Canadian Division — the main force responsible for deploying large-scale combat operations and responding to crises at home and abroad.
A new shoulder patch will come with new war-fighting preparedness levels not seen since the Second World War at Edmonton’s army base, set to grow by another 1,000 personnel over the next five years.