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It was returning to Esquimalt, B.C., after being deployed to the Asia-Pacific region.
The military says the ship turned back along its route to search once Earle was identified as missing on Monday.
Earle’s family has been notified.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan say their thoughts are with the family.
“To master sailor Earle’s family and loved ones, we are keeping you in our thoughts during this incredibly difficult time,” Trudeau said Tuesday during a news conference.
“And to everyone aboard HMCS Winnipeg, we are standing with you. I know this has already been a very challenging year for those serving in the Canadian Armed Forces.”
Cancelled military training may sully China ties
By Song Zhongping Source: Global Times Published: 2020/12/14 20:28:41
Illustration: Liu Rui/GT
Canadian Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan confirmed on Thursday that Canadian soldiers are no longer training members of the Chinese military. Previously, James Bezan, a Conservative defense critic, questioned why Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would maintain such relations with China.
In 2013, the former conservative government signed a military cooperation plan with China to ramp up the coordination between the two countries. The Trudeau government invited the Chinese People s Liberation Army for joint training at the Canadian Forces Base at Petawawa in the province of Ontario last year, months after China s arrests of two Canadians.
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