After Crew Change, HMCS Montreal Deploys Again
On April 14, 2024, HMCS Montreal’s new crew bid farewell to their loved ones at a departure ceremony held at HMCS Scotian in Halifax. The departure of HMCS Montreal later…
Irving Shipbuilding Awards GEODIS Inbound Logistics Contract
As part of Halifax-based Irving Shipbuilding Inc.’s (ISI) participation in Canada’s National Shipbuilding Program, a contract to provide inbound logistics services for ship construction and repair projects has been awarded…
Quinn Named Vice-Chairperson of the Military Grievances External Review Committee
William (Bill) Quinn hails from Stephenville, Newfoundland. He graduated from le Collège militaire royal de St-Jean in 1990 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Military and Strategic Studies (Honors),…
Royal Canadian Navy Adopts Kognitiv Spark’s Mixed Reality Solution
Kognitiv Spark will be providing the Royal Canadian Navy with the opportunity to test drive a Mixed Reality Remote Assistant Support (MIRRAS) system, as part of a project that aims…
2024 Arctic Sea Ice Maximum a Whopping 14th Below Average
By Dr Susan Crockford Officially, the maximum winter sea ice extent for 2024 was 15.01 mkm2, reached on 14 March. At an unimpressive “14th lowest” on record, this is astounding…
CADSI Statement on Our North, Strong and Free
Christyn Cianfarani, President & CEO of the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI), today issued the following statement upon the release of Canada’s Updated Defence Policy, Our North,…
HMCS Burrard
HMCS BURRARD was the name given to the Naval Officer in Charge (NOIC) in Vancouver during the later half of the Second World War. BURRARD was created as a part…