Future HMCS William Hall Delivered
The Royal Canadian Navy’s fourth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV), the future HMCS William Hall, was delivered August 31. Designed to assert and uphold Arctic sovereignty, the Harry DeWolf-class…
FS Garonne Conducts Crew Change in Halifax
On August 7, 2023, the Garonne Metropolitan Support and Assistance Building (MASB) was in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This stopover was used to carry out a crew changeover. Crew B that…
HMCS Harry DeWolf Deploying for Operation Nanook
After ten months of an operational hiatus for necessary repairs and extensive sailor training, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship Harry DeWolf and its crew is gearing up to head out to…
HMCS Fredericton Returns From NATO Without Combatant Replacement
HMCS Fredericton returns to Halifax July 28th after a successful six-month deployment in the Mediterranean Sea. In January 2023, HMCS Fredericton departed Halifax to deploy under Operation REASSURANCE, Canada’s contribution…
MV Asterix Arrives in Esquimalt After Global Circumnavigation
Combat Support Ship (CSS) Asterix today arrived in Victoria, British Columbia following a highly successful circumnavigation departing from Halifax, Nova Scotia in January 2023. From supporting international evacuation efforts in…
Royal Canadian Navy Introduces New Recruitment Opportunity
the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is launching a new recruitment program to give Canadians the opportunity to experience the Navy as a sailor on a one-year contract and provide them…
HMCS Montreal & MV Asterix Deploy to Indo-Pacific
HMCS Montreal and MV Asterix departed Halifax March 26, 2023 to Indo-Pacific Region. In November 2022, Canada is increasing its annual naval deployments in the region from two to three…
HMCS Fredericton Joining SNMG2 in the Mediterranean
HMCS Fredericton departed from Halifax January 22nd to join Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG 2), part of NATO’s high-readiness Standing Naval Forces in the Mediterranean Sea. With a crew…
Former CNAV St Charles to be Scrapped
In December of 2022, the federal government completed environmental remediation on the abandoned tug Matterhorn in Mount Carmel, Newfoundland. Originally placed in service as CNAV (later CFAV) St Charles in…
Secretary of Defense Travel to Canada, Indonesia and Cambodia
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will depart on November 18 for a trip to Canada, Indonesia and Cambodia. In Nova Scotia, he will deliver keynote remarks at the…