
Helped by the Groupe Ocean Tugboats, the Canadian Frigate HMCS Fredericton makes the final approach for Quebec City\’ old port Friday September 2006.

Helped by the Groupe Ocean Tugboats, the Canadian Frigate HMCS Fredericton makes the final approach for Quebec City\’ old port Friday September 2006.

The Canadian frigate HMCS Fredericton is about to pass under the Quebec and Pierre Laporte Bridge on the St-Lawrence river in Quebec City, Canada

Valcartier, July 15, 2007 – Private David Pelletier and girlfriend Justine Thorel have a tearful farewell at the CFB Valcartier as Palletier is about to leave on his way to the airport for his departure to Afghanistan. A first group of about 200 soldiers fly out from Quebec to Afghanistan to replace their colleagues in security and reconstruction efforts.

Valcartier, July 15, 2007 – Corporal Frederic Parent and girlfriend Nathalie Dupont share an emotional moment at the CFB Valcartier as Parent is about to leave on his way to the airport for his departure to Afghanistan July 15, 2007. A first group of about 200 soldiers fly out from Quebec to Afghanistan to replace their colleagues in security and reconstruction efforts.

Valcartier, July 15, 2007 – Corporal Patrick Vezina and his girlfriend Marie-Josee Gagnon share an emotional moment at the CFB Valcartier as Vezina is about to leave on his way to the airport for his departure to Afghanistan July 15, 2007. A first group of about 200 soldiers fly out from Quebec to Afghanistan to replace their colleagues in security and reconstruction efforts.

Valcartier, August 22, 2007 – Lieutenant-Colonel Hercule Gosselin speaks to the medias at the Canadian Force Base Valcartier after the death of two soldiers from the base in Afghanistan August 22, 2007.

Valcartier, August 22, 2007 – Lieutenant-Colonel Hercule Gosselin speaks to the medias at the Canadian Force Base Valcartier after the death of two soldiers from the base in Afghanistan August 22, 2007.