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Don't have the latest update on this but as of yesterday the military had not received a request for assistance for Quebec. I'm told the request was more a cry for help than laying out specific tasks which is apparently the standard way to ask. #COVID19 #CAF #cdnpoli
Request I'm referring to was the one to the federal govt. Request goes province -> federal government -> military. It hadn't made it to the military part and was told by military official that Minister Blair's office was trying to get clarity on what exactly is being asked for
There is also some concern about what the military will be asked to do - they are pros at logistics, field hospitals etc but the average troop is not trained in elder care for example. There is a strong desire to help but some trepidation figuring out how
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