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His Majesty’s Canadian Ship Yellowknife commences Operation CARIBBE

Operation CARIBBE is a separate and distinct operation working with the United States Coast Guard to fulfil its law enforcement mandate to interdict illicit trafficking.

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ROKS Dosan Ahn Changho class submarine. (Ministry of National Defense of the Republic of Korea)

Canada’s Pacific Fleet Commander Calls for Urgent Submarine Acquisition to Bolster Defence Capabilities

The commander of Canada’s Pacific naval fleet, has underscored the critical need for expedited procurement of new submarines.

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DND begins construction of the Land-Based Test Facility at Hartlen Point

Due to the complex nature of the River-class destroyers’ combat systems, they must be integrated and commissioned before being installed on the ships. The LBTF is critical in testing those systems.

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Iran Designates Royal Canadian Navy as Terrorist Organization

This is not Iran’s first retaliatory designation; similar actions have been taken against U.S. forces following the 2019 U.S. move.

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Canadian Navy Eyes Ice-Capable Amphibious Landing Ships for Arctic Defence

As climate change accelerates the melting of Arctic ice and opens up new strategic vulnerabilities in Canada’s vast northern territories, the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is revisiting a long-dormant idea: the acquisition of amphibious assault ships tailored for polar operations. Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, Commander of the RCN, has recently commented on the concept of a…

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HMCS BRANDON assists Clearance divers from the Royal Canadian Navy, Fleet Diving Unit Pacific as they both participate in Exercise ARCTIC EDGE 2022, near the town of Juneau Alaska on March 6, 2022. Please credit: Master Sailor Dan Bard Canadian Forces Combat Camera, Canadian Armed Forces photo

Brandon Officials Scrap Plans to Bring Decommissioned HMCS Brandon Home

By December 23, 2025, Mayor Fawcett confirmed to local outlets that the project was no longer viable.

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HMCS St. John’s returns from Operation REASSURANCE

HMCS St. Johns returned to HMC Dockyard Halifax after a a six-month overseas deployment on #OpREASSURANCE, marking a proud moment for the ship’s company and the families who supported them throughout.

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HMCS Max Bernays returns home after historic deployment

HMCS Max Bernays! After 129 days and 27,487 nautical miles, the crew is back in Esquimalt just in time for the holidays.

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Royal Canadian Navy Member Rescued After Harrowing Ordeal Off Vancouver Island

The incident occurred approximately one kilometre east of Bentinck Island, near the southern tip of Vancouver Island, about 40 kilometres southwest of Victoria.

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Defence Minister David J. McGuinty has announced the establishment of the country's first Maritime Defence Innovation Secure Hub (DISH) in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Canada Launches First Maritime Defence Innovation Hub Under BOREALIS Initiative

The BOREALIS initiative aligns with broader Canadian goals of enhancing sovereignty, security, and prosperity amid shifting geopolitical dynamics and technological advancements.

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