Crew of HMCS St. John’s Makes Presentation to Make-A-Wish
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Published: Dec 17, 2025
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A cheque presentation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation was made this morning on board HMCS St. The money was raised by crew members who participated in the annual Run the Rock charity campaign.
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