Minister Nicholson will announce the immediate deployment of Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Toronto to join NATO Reassurance measures in the Mediterranean .
Media are invited to attend the departure ceremony for HMCS Toronto as the ship sets sail for the Mediterranean Sea .
There will be no media availability.
HMCS Toronto will be replacing HMCS Regina , which has been part of Standing NATO Maritime Forces since May 2014.
When: Thursday, July 24th, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Canadian Forces Base Halifax Dockyard
SNMG-2 which hmcs Regina is a part is scheduled to arrive in Halifax in the near future.
