Overview

• Three Quebec men face terrorism facilitation charges while a fourth is charged with possession of firearms, prohibited devices and explosives
• RCMP allege the group conducted military-style training exercises including shooting, ambush, survival and navigation drills and scouting operations
• A January 2024 search uncovered 16 explosive devices, 83 firearms and about 11,000 rounds of ammunition in what experts call Canada’s largest terror-related weapons cache
• None of the accused have entered pleas and remain detained after virtual appearances on July 8
• The Department of National Defence confirmed two active Canadian Armed Forces corporals are among the accused and is reviewing vetting and probationary measures