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Day: 18 April 2026

The HMCS Haida docked in front of the HMCS Star base built in 1997. The Department of National Defence says upgrades are in line for the naval base, with construction expected to begin in 2029.

Major Upgrades Planned for Hamilton’s Naval Reserve Division

HMCS Star, the Royal Canadian Navy’s land-based Naval Reserve Division in Hamilton, is in line for significant upgrades. Construction on the planned redevelopment is expected to begin in 2029, marking the first major project at the facility in more than three decades.

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