The soldier who died after being shot during a live-fire training exercise at CFB Wainwright in Alberta on Friday has been identified as 29-year-old Cpl. James Choi.
Choi was a member of the Royal Westminster Regiment, based in New Westminster, B.C., the Department of National Defence said in a statement on Sunday
He was shot during a live-fire training exercise at the base in Wainwright, Alta., at about 10 p.m. on Friday. Wainwright is about 200 kilometres southeast of Edmonton.
He was first taken to hospital in Wainwright before being transported to a hospital in Edmonton, where he…
