Oakville Armoury is a Canadian

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facility located at 90 Thomas Street in

Oakville, Ontario Oakville is a town in Regional Municipality of Halton, Halton Region, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Lake Ontario between Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton. At its Canada 2021 Census, 2021 census population of 213,759, it is List of tow ...

. The nearest major intersection is Lakeshore Rd and Trafalgar Rd. It is the home of 'A' company,

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and the 1188 Lorne Scots Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps. The armoury is considered by its residents as the "Smallest Armoury in NATO", consisting of a few offices, a small

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, and an adequate parade square. The armoury is used by 'A' Company of the Lorne Scots and the Oakville Army Cadets for weekly training which involves mainly infantry and army cadet related training. The Oakville armoury is the smallest of the three armouries operated by The Lorne Scots. The largest is the armoury in Georgetown.

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