HMCS Fredericton departs Halifax for six-month deployment

It’s been a tough weekend for the friends and family of the crew on board HMCS Fredericton. The Halifax-class frigate and its 256 crew members have set sail for European waters. As Skye Bryden-Blom reports, they’re embarking on Operation Reassurance – a six-month deployment as part of Canada’s NATO commitments.

• HMCS Fredericton departs Halifax to join ‘Operation Reassurance’ in Mediterranean