All Entries Tagged With: "HMCS Calgary"
HMCS Calgary’s Change of Command
NCdt Shelby Andrews, HMCS Calgary — On May 13, the Officers and Crew of HMCS Calgary assembled in the Chief and Petty Officers’ Mess for the Change of Command ceremony, where Commodore (Cmdre) David Mazur presided over the transfer of Command from Commander (Cdr) Jeremy Samson, outgoing Commanding Officer (CO), to Cdr Matt Woodburn. Calgary’s outgoing and incoming COs have much in common as they […]
Sailor serves up breakfast to celebrate birthday
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — HMCS Calgary Master Sailor (MS) Rommel Billanes loves volunteering because it nurtures his compassion for others while enriching their lives. On March 23, he lived up to that mantra by hopping behind the grill and serving a complimentary nutritious breakfast to approximately 200 beneficiaries at Victoria’s Our Place Society Community Centre. The […]
RCN recognizes transgender resilience
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — The transgender pride flag fluttered atop flagpoles at Naden, Work Point and Duntze Head during the colours ceremonies on March 31. Similar flag raisings also played out over the Easter long weekend at military bases across Canada. It was an opportunity for the Canadian Armed Forces and the Defence Team Pride […]
