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flag Over 30 Canadian soldiers suffered cold-weather injuries during a harsh Arctic exercise in Alaska, where temperatures plunged to -43°C.

flag Over 30 Canadian soldiers from the 3rd Battalion of the Royal Canadian Regiment suffered cold-weather injuries, including frostbite, during Exercise Global Resolve 2026 in Alaska on February 21, when temperatures dropped to -43 C with wind chill. flag Several were hospitalized, and about 30 had to leave the exercise, though the military confirmed no negligence or equipment failure. flag The sudden weather shift caught personnel off guard despite prior cold-weather training. flag The multinational exercise, involving partners from the U.S., Norway, Sweden, and others, concluded on March 11 as part of Canada’s Arctic readiness efforts.

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