News & Updates

• Sea Cadet Corps 272 Ojibwa on the Real ThingThere is nothing like the real thing. That is what members of the Ojibwa Sea Cadet Corps from Etobicoke found out on Saturday when they visited the retired Canadian Cold War submarine HMCS Ojibwa in Port Burwell. 23 excited cadets and seven officers of the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps, named to honour HMCS Ojibwa, arrived at the submarine around 10:30 in the morning ready to explore and lend a hand to making the submarine ready for tours.04/30/2013
• Ojibwa Staff on Liberation TourBonds forged almost seventy years ago are being reinforced by The Frank Graham Cycle Liberation Tour. Formal ceremonies marked by the governments of Canada and the Netherlands came to an end with the 65th anniversary of the Liberation of Holland in 2010 as…04/24/2013
• Minnan-Wong Endorses Project OjibwaCouncillor Minnan-Wong was impressed by the employment and economic opportunities flowing into the community as a result of the project. He indicated that he saw the Ojibwa as appropriate to receive funding from the Green Lane Trust whose funds are provided by the City of Toronto for distribution to worthy projects.03/25/2013
• Museum Responds to Concerns over $8 MillionDear Sir, Regarding your article, "Project Ojibwa cost hits $8 million" in your January 30 edition, I would like to reassure the people of Bayham and the region that Project Ojibwa is not only progressing well and on track for the planned opening this summer, but is also seeing signs of an extremely busy tourist season ahead... 02/14/2013
• Draft Chapter of Project Ojibwa Story _The Grant that DisappearedThe Executive Director of the Elgin Military Museum, Ian Raven, and the Project Coordinator for Project Ojibwa, Dan McNeil (RAdm retd), are in the process of writing a book: "HMCS Ojibwa - Canada's Cold War Go Boat". This is an initial draft of one of the chapters. HOW DND FEDERAL BUREAUCRATS LOST THE ELGIN MILITARY MUSEUM ONE AND ONE-HALF MILLION DOLLARS OF FEDERAL FUNDING - A Part of the PROJECT OJIBWA Story02/14/2013
• Ojibwa Officially Home!The stern of Ojibwa passes into the fenced compound that will be her new home. After a long day travelling the last 400 meters, Ojibwa arrived on her permanent foundations shortly after 7:00 pm tonight.  The journey took longer than anticipated as Mammoet…02/14/2013
• Ojibwa Move on Daily Planet Dec. 17 at 7:00 pmBe sure to watch the Discovery Channel program Daily Planet on Monday, December 17 at 7:00 pm EST.  The show will feature the move and offload of Ojibwa. The Daily Planet crew spent several days in Port Burwell filming for the episode and got some spectacular…02/14/2013
• First pictures of Ojibwa on landCheck out Ojibwa's first pictures on land.02/14/2013
• Mark Your MailCanada Post has created a unique method to honour the arrival of HMCS Ojibwa in Port Burwell. Starting Thursday, November 22nd, all mail sent from the Port Burwell Post Office will bear this special mark. While all mail from the Port Burwell area goes through…02/14/2013