Really?  Read some history on Afghanistan and say that again.
Also, the Conservatives regularly had reporters embedded with the troops, right up in the front lines (see Blatchford's report of coming under fire).
Trudeau and the Liberals, on the other hand, are purposely keeping Canadians in the dark, primarily to perpetuated the myth that they are not involved in combat.
This is just another Liberal election promisee that has been broken.