A member of the Dive Team in HMCS Toronto dives into the water to conduct routine maintenance and inspection of the ship upon arrival to Piraeus, Greece during Op REASSURANCE on February 15, 2019.
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PSP Halifax hosted a MEGA Curling tournament from February 26 – March 1, with teams from HMC ships Fredericton, Halifax, Montreal (two teams), and St. John’s all competing, along with teams from BIS, Trinity, Campus Atlantic (two teams) and FMF Cape Scott.
Training with the Spanish Armada
A member of the Marine Boarding Party from the Spanish Armada’s ESPS Santa Maria, conducts a search on a crewmember playing a role in a training scenario onboard HMCS Toronto during a boarding party exercise while on Op REASSURANCE, February 11, 2019.
CFB Halifax women win Regional Hockey gold
The CFB Halifax Mariners women’s hockey team recently won gold at the CAF Atlantic Regional Hockey Championships in Gagetown, taking down the Greenwood Raiders with a 3-1 victory in the final game. The Mariners will now compete at the 2019 CAF National Women’s Hockey Championships, taking place at CFB Edmonton […]
Asterix at sea with HMC Ships Regina and Ottawa
HMCS Regina, MV Asterix, and HMCS Ottawa sail in formation with Patrol Craft training vessels near Constance Bank, Victoria, British Columbia on February 6, 2019.
Progress on the future HMCS Max Bernays
Progress continues on construction of the RCN’s new fleet of Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships, including the future HMCS Max Bernays. This photo shows the second keel unit of the ship being laid into place on February 21 inside the Assembly Hall at Irving Shipbuilding’s Halifax Shipyard. Max Bernays will be the third ship […]
HMCS Toronto gets a fresh coat
HMCS Toronto’s crewmembers paint the ship while sailing the Mediterranean during Operation REASSURANCE on January 28.
Co-op students complete program at CFB Halifax
Bravo Zulu to the nine high school Navy co-op students who completed their program on January 24 at Base headquarters. They gave presentations on their experiences exploring life at CFB Halifax and learning from our Defence community. We hope to see them join the ranks in the future. Many thanks to all of the […]
HMCS Halifax are MEGA Hockey champions
The team from HMCS Halifax were victorious in the finals of the 2019 MEGA Hockey Championship on January 18, taking a 4-3 victory over HMCS Charlottetown. Other participating teams included HMC ships Fredericton, Montreal, and St. John’s, along with Trinity, Campus Atlantic, FMF Cape Scott, and MOG 5.
Rolling up sleeves for Canadian Blood Services
Canadian Blood Services held its first CFB Halifax blood drive of the year on February 1 at Juno Tower. Seventy-nine Defence Team members attended the clinic, surpassing the goal of 58 donations. The next blood drive will take place on May 10 in the Juno Tower Atlantic Room.
