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A 2005 GMC Hummer and box trailer parked in front of Honour House in New Westminster, B.C. The City of New Westminster Police Department loaned the vehicle and trailer to the Honour House Society for its ongoing tour of B.C. and the Yukon. Photo: Honour House Society

HMCS Vancouver reconnects with their community charity

Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — A flag that flew atop HMCS Vancouver as it sailed across the Pacific Ocean has returned to its original owners. The bright blue flag proudly fluttered aboard the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) warship during last year’s five-month deployment in Operation Projection in the Indo-Pacific region. It belongs to Honour House, the ship’s […]

HMCS Vancouver Change of Command

HMCS Vancouver Change of Command

HMCS Vancouver looks ahead to a summer deployment with a new leader. Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — Commander (Cdr) Meghan Coates assumed command of her second Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) warship in less than a year. “My most important lesson so far is that I can learn so much from the ship’s team every day, […]

Canadian Pilot Lands on Chilean Vessel

Canadian Pilot Lands on Chilean Vessel

Captain Simpson, from Ladner, B.C., has been flying with the Royal Canadian Air Force for seven years and has previous experience flying as an air cadet. This is also his second deployment on board an Canadian warship with the Cyclone. It was that experience he drew upon to help land on Almirante Lynch.