Irving Shipbuilding Responds to Ottawa Citizen Article
– On August 15, 2023, David Pugliese, of Postmedia, a constant critic who relies on an irrelevant subject matter expert, published another inaccurate and misleading article about the National Shipbuilding…
Halifax International Fleet Week 2023
Halifax International Fleet Week will showcase Halifax as Canada’s defense and ocean hub with participation from Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) service members from across the country as well as the…
Exercise Noble Chinook Held in Northwestern Pacific
U.S. Navy and Coast Guard forces joined with allies from the Royal Canadian Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) for exercise Noble Chinook in the Northwestern Pacific on Aug.…
HMCS Montreal Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Adelaide
It appears that while HMCS MONTREAL was sailing between Sydney and Fremantle her Cyclone helicopter (serial number 148814) presented with issues, flew ashore off the Victorian coast and then flew…
Navy League Statement on Passing of Hugh Seagal
I am writing this afternoon with some very sad news regarding the Navy League of Canada’s Honorary Chairperson, Hugh Segal OC OOnt CD passed away last night at the age…
NUWC Keyport and CFMETR Assist With Bathtub Race off Nanaimo
Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport and Canadian Forces Maritime Experimental and Test Ranges Nanoose Bay continued their annual tradition of jointly participating in the Great International World Championship Bathtub…
HMCS Ontario
Laid down by Harland and Wolff, Belfast, as HMS Minotaur, she was presented to the RCN and, on 26 Apr 1945, commissioned at Belfast as HMCS ONTARIO. She was completed…
Taxpayers on the Hook for Halifax Shipyard Expansion
On August 8th the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities announced that the Government of Canada is investing in the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) project’s infrastructure to enhance and accelerate…
FS Garonne Calls at Quebec City
After setting sail from the French archipelago of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, the Metropolitan Support and Assistance Vessel (BSAM) Garonne arrived in Québec City after three days of patrolling the waters…