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Come aboard a $5-billion city on the sea
There's one word that best describes the USS Ronald Reagan: Big. The U.S. navy aircraft carrier is 333 metres long -- the length of 21/2 CFL football fields.
Jun 12, 2010 1:00 AM
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Sailors to compete in public sporting events
The naval fleet review may be about building camaraderie among allies, but there is still room for friendly competition. Navies will go head to head in sporting events all day Sunday, and the public is invited to watch most of them.
Jun 11, 2010 1:00 AM
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Final touches for HMCS Algonquin as it prepares for weekend's fleet review
Crew set to sail Monday for huge training exercise near Hawaii
Jun 9, 2010 1:00 AM
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Victoria welcomes the world: Six nations, 8,000 sailors to take part in navy's centennial fleet review
Greater Victoria is getting shipshape to welcome the thousands of international sailors, tourists and dignitaries who arrive this week for a five-day party to celebrate the 91原创 navy's 100th anniversary.
Jun 6, 2010 1:00 AM
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91原创 navy played key role in war
Our tiny fleet grew in size and importance during the conflict, and Victorians grieved the loss of local sailors
Jun 6, 2010 1:00 AM
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Huge projects at base mean jobs, jobs, jobs
Forget the toot of a ship's horn, or the sound of wind in a boat's sails: The soundtrack for a day at CFB Esquimalt is more likely to feature the pulsing drill of jackhammers, the buzz of bulldozers and the steady whir of massive cranes.
Jun 4, 2010 1:00 AM
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Dorms help recruits learn to live spare life
Strict rules govern conduct for barracks residents
Jun 2, 2010 1:00 AM
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Neighbourhood support networks
Base housing, resource centre connect families to help fill the void when navy personnel are away from home
Jun 2, 2010 1:00 AM
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Expansion both a blessing and a curse to surrounding residents
Click here to view and hear a slideshow of the navy's history in photos.
Jun 1, 2010 1:00 AM
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Ghosts, bones enrich base's colourful history
Ghostly sightings, haunted buildings, unearthed bones: History-rich CFB Esquimalt, which has some of the oldest buildings in Greater Victoria, is ripe with tales of spooky spirits.
Jun 1, 2010 1:00 AM
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