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Grey Cup rivalries, on land and at sea
A/SLt Kyle Reed, MARPAC PA Office – As soon as HMC Ships Ottawa and Edmonton discovered their namesake city teams, the Ottawa RedBlacks and the Edmonton Eskimos, would be opponents for the 103rd Grey Cup, the rivalry erupted between the ships. In the days leading up to the big game, there was the expected banter […]
Grey Cup festivities include sailors and warship
The legendary Grey Cup got one heck of a ride as it zipped across the waters beneath the Lions Gate Bridge Nov. 26, in the firm grip of Mark Cohon, Commissioner of the Canadian Football League, while being escorted to Vancouver by the crew of HMCS Vancouver. Vancouver took a trip to the vessel’s namesake […]
