Open this photo in gallery: This aerial view shows a Canadian soldier riding a snow mobile on an ice road during Operation Nanook, the Canadian Armed Forces' annual Arctic training and sovereignty operation, in the Northwest Territories, Feb. 28, 2025.COLE BURSTON/AFP/Getty Images The Conservative Party, which has already promised a military base in northern Canada, on Thursday said they would in fact build three such installations in the region as part of a defence campaign platform that appears exclusively focused on continental security. Conservative candidate Chris Warkentin, in a campaign announcement in Yellowknife, said a government led by Pierre Poilievre…