HMCS DISCOVERY, the Royal Canadian Navy Reserve unit located on Deadman’s Island in Stanley Park, has a rich history within the city of Vancouver. As part of March Break, HMCS DISCOVERY is offering an Open House event between 10:00AM and 3:00PM on 24 March 2018.

HMCS DISCOVERY will have many events taking place at Deadman’s Island throughout the day, including boat rides, specific information about the trades of the Naval Reserve, and the recruiting bus.

The event will also feature the Canadian Army Reserve and the extended Naval family:
- Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
- 39 Service Battalion
- 39 Combat Engineers
- Royal Canadian Sea Cadets
- Navy League Cadets
- Vancouver Naval Museum

FAQS
- Vehicle parking is not available on the Island (limited spaces available for persons with disabilities)
- Parking is available near the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club and near the Brockton Oval
- Bikes can be secured at the main gate entrance
- Attendees must have a government-issued photo ID (minors may attend with a parent or guardian who has an ID)
- Boat rides are on a first come first served basis
- Washrooms are available on the Island
- Water fountains are available

If you have any questions about our open house please contact Petty Officer First Class Allan Loy at
hmcsdiscoveryrecruiting@forces.gc.ca
604.225.2545 Ext 2031