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HMCS Harry DeWolf Completes Operation CARIBBE and Returns to Halifax

Justin Barber

22 Mar 2025

HMCS Harry DeWolf, the Royal Canadian Navy's Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship, has returned to Halifax after completing its participation in Operation CARIBBE. This operation, involving multiple nations, is led by the United States and focuses on countering narcotics trafficking in both the Caribbean and eastern Pacific Ocean. During its deployment, HMCS Harry DeWolf supported efforts to intercept and limit the movement of illicit drugs.

Operation CARIBBE represents Canada's part in international efforts to combat drug trafficking. This mission aims to prevent the transit of illegal substances by targeting key maritime routes. Information regarding the operation and the ship's involvement has been provided by the Royal Canadian Navy in accordance with national defense communications.

The return of HMCS Harry DeWolf to Halifax completes its role in these collaborative international maritime efforts.

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Police Seek Information on Suspect in Whitby Robbery

Milton Man Charged in $46,000 Lumber Fraud Case

Temporary Closure of Bowmanville Valley Trail Extension at CN Rail Overpass

Local Fox Family Prompts Safety Advisory in Courtice