National broadcaster CBC has a series of articles on the Canadian presence and its mission which provide an excellent summary.
Canadian military in Latvia: 'If nothing happens, we'll all go home happy' https://t.co/M2BgxSDboi pic.twitter.com/6bcGPpYMAz
— CBC News (@CBCNews) June 11, 2017
Some Latvians believe Canada's military presence there is unnecessary and could 'annoy the Russians' https://t.co/g2YB9vpaEU
— CBC News (@CBCNews) June 12, 2017
Latvia's ambassador to Canada, Karlis Eihenbaums, also appeared on Canadian TV explaining the rationale for the mission.
Why are Canadian troops needed in Latvia? "Reassurance," says Ambassador Eihenbaums. #cdnpoli #pnpcbc pic.twitter.com/e57yY6WnU4
— Power & Politics (@PnPCBC) June 12, 2017
You can find a nice summary of the strength of Canadian forces and their role in Latvia HERE.