Lessons at sea: French Navy docks in Halifax HALIFAX — Two French warships docked in Halifax earlier this month to train with HMC Ships CHARLOTTETOWN and MONTRÉAL. The interoperability exercises were scheduled as part of a 169-day tour by the French vessels.
HMCS TORONTO ‘colours’ at half-mast HMCS TORONTO half-masted her ‘colours’ earlier this month to mourn the 4-2 series loss of the Toronto Maple Leafs to the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2004 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs.
"Stand by to Copy" A term deriving from the Greek words meaning "sign bearing", semaphore is a centuries-old system of visual communication using flags or lights. Both the ancient Greeks and Romans are known to have signalled over short distances with torches and flags...