Operation Reassurance

• Families send off HMCS Halifax crew as ship embarks on 6-month NATO mission

  While family members of the crew couldn't say goodbye moments before departure, dozens of families headed to the Halifax boardwalk to watch the ship pass by.

  Canada

  Jan 1
• HMCS Toronto and crew return home early in time for Christmas

  HMCS Toronto returns home after a six-month mission at sea, cut short by COVID-19 pandemic, with a crew eager to be home for Christmas.

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2020
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• CAF Cyclone helicopter crashed ‘at low altitude, was unrecoverable,’ report finds

  The Royal Canadian Air Force CH-148 Cyclone helicopter was deployed on HMCS Fredericton under Operation Reassurance when it crashed off the coast of Greece on April 29.

  Jun 8, 2020
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• Capt. Maxime Miron-Morin remembered as intelligent inquisitive man taken too soon

  Capt. Maxime Miron-Morin, 29, was one of six crew members onboard the CH-148 Cyclone helicopter that crashed off the coast of Greece last month.

  Canada

  May 21, 2020
• Snowbirds launch national tour in the Maritimes on Sunday to honour helicopter crash, shooting victims

  For Nova Scotians, the flyover will honour those who died in a pair of tragedies that have hit close to home over the last month. 

  Canada

  May 2, 2020
• Why Canada’s navy and helicopters are deployed to the Mediterranean

  HMCS Fredericton is in Europe for Operation Reassurance, which is meant to deter Russian aggression in Europe, Matthew Fisher says.

  Commentary

  Apr 30, 2020
• HMCS Halifax returns to its home port after six-month tour in the Mediterranean

  Hundreds of friends and relatives gathered at HMC Dockyard to welcome sailors home on Friday.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2020
• HMCS Fredericton to depart Halifax on Monday

  It's the third time that HMCS Fredericton has deployed on Operation Reassurance.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2020
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• Canadian soldiers leave Edmonton for Latvia to play role in ‘deterrence mission’ for NATO

  A group of soldiers left Edmonton International Airport on Wednesday to head to Latvia as part of Operation Reassurance, a NATO mission involving the Canadian Armed Forces.

  Canada

  Jan 8, 2020
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• Fire breaks out on board HMCS Toronto in Halifax

  "There has been some damage to the ship, but the extent is still being determined at this time."

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2019