NANOOSE BAY — Prime Minister Mark Carney continued his visit to British Columbia on Monday as he toured the Canadian Forces Maritime Experimental and Test Ranges facility on Vancouver Island.
Wearing a navy blue suit, Carney visited the facility near Nanoose Bay, about 30 kilometres north of Nanaimo, for about 2 1/2 hours, during which he toured the Royal Canadian Navy vessel Sikanni.
A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office says Carney’s visit aimed to highlight Canada’s plan to rebuild, rearm and reinvest in the Canadian Armed Forces.
It adds Carney also used the visit to thank Canadian navy members serving on the West Coast.
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