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Canadian Armed Forces to put away the big guns, end avalanche management in Rogers Pass - Operation Palaci is the longest running Forces operation in Canadian history, according to the DND (www.cbc.ca)
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In a statement, Blouin said the change is due to evolving defence modernization priorities and military priorities. He said this shift includes the divestment of the legacy artillery systems that are used to manage Rogers Pass.

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[–] GuyIncognito@lemmy.ca 8 points 5 days ago

Seems stupid to me. The artillerymen get practice and avalanches get prevented. Silly thing to cut