HMCS Ottawa Family Network
When you join the Family Network for HMCS Ottawa, you’ll receive important email updates on deployments, information on social activities and get the opportunity to connect with others going through the same experience.
| Family Network Representative: | VACANT |
|---|---|
| Email: | Family Network Rep |
| Facebook Group: | Email your Rep to be added |
| Family Information Form: | English, French (PDF) |
| Deployment Support Book: | English, French (PDF) |
| Website: | Royal Canadian Navy |
| Facebook: | HMCS Ottawa on Facebook |
Travel Authorization Letter:
Quick Links
Christmas Gift Boxes
The Together We Stand Foundation is once again donating a gift box to families of members deployed in operational theatre outside of North America, separated from their family and not on training between December 1, 2019 and January 30, 2020. This year, the distribution method has changed. An online gift form will be posted on www.supportourtroops.ca as of September 16, 2019 for deployed members to complete if they want to receive the gift package. The gift packages will be sent from a mailing house directly to the address designated by the member before the holidays. Applications must be received by November 9, 2019.
For loved ones of HMCS OTTAWA, a nominal roll of the ship has been sent to the Support our Troops Office as well you will need to attach the following letter from the Commanding Officer of HMCS OTTAWA to your application when prompted.
CO's presentation
Here is the presentation from the Commanding Officer of HMCS Ottawa to the families of the crew on September 22, 2019.
Ghost Walk & Trick-or-Treating
Take a guided tour of dockyard with a special Halloween theme.
Halloween Spaghetti Dinner & "Scary" Movie Night
Special Halloween movie night and dinner at CPAC.
Mail Dates
The following are the mail cut off dates for HMCS OTTAWA for parcels leaving CFB Esquimalt. Drop off locations include the MFRC in Esquimalt (1505 Esquimalt Road) and the MFRC in Colwood (2610 Rosebank Road). If you live out of area, we recommend adding two weeks to the following dates:
- Tuesday October 8
- Wednesday October 16
- Friday November 8
- Monday November 18
Please note that dates are subject to change.
Sunday Information Session for HMCS Ottawa
Monthly information sessions to learn more about the deployment.
