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Reward offered after theft of submarine’s bell
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — A Langford family continues their hunt to recover a decades-old family heirloom – a Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) ship’s bell stolen from their front yard. The large brass bell, which weighs approximately 50lbs, once belonged to the former Balao-class submarine HMCS Grilse during the height of the Cold War. Following the ship’s […]
Récompense offerte après le vol de la cloche d’un sous-marin
Peter Mallett, Rédacteur en chef — Une famille de Langford poursuit sa quête pour retrouver un héritage familial vieux de plusieurs décennies : une cloche de navire de la Marine royale canadienne (MRC) volée dans sa cour. La large cloche en laiton, qui pèse environ 50 livres, appartenait à l’ancien sous-marin de classe Balao, le NCSM Grilse, […]
Newly posted military find home at musical theatre
Shannon Delaney, a military spouse; Stephen Marinelli, a Warrant Officer; and Nancy Blais, an Ordinary Seaman, all understand the challenges experienced when facing a new posting. But all have found solace in the same organization not traditionally associated with the military – musical theatre. Delaney, WO Marinelli, and OS Blais are newcomers to Victoria who […]
