Category: Community Relations

• HMCS Fredericton visits their namesake city
  Transition House is a shelter for family violence victims, and has been Fredericton's chosen charity for 12 years. The crew planned to help repair the shelter during their short stay...

• HMCS Vancouver Crew Get Active in Their Community
  Beginning in mid-2004, the crewmembers of HMCS Vancouver have been volunteering their weekends and evenings to Habitat for Humanity...

• HMCS Vancouver joins the Namgis People to celebrate National Aboriginal Day
  The ceremony opened with a welcome dance and a beautiful display of food set up by the Namgis First Nation people of Alert Bay.  They invited the sailors of HMCS Vancouver to share in the celebration of National Aboriginal Day...

• She shoots, she scores, she sails
  The plain, nondescript bus pulled up beside HMCS MONTRÉAL. However, there was nothing plain about the people who shuffled off the bus. Names like Wickenheiser, Campbell, Sunohara and Goyette made their way from the bus up the steep ramp to cross the brow of the awaiting warship.

• Rick Hansen to be Guest Speaker on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
  As part of celebrations to mark the 11th International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Department of National Defence is pleased to welcome Rick Hansen as guest speaker...