HMCS Max Bernays Family Network

Connect with others going through the same experience, participate in social activities, and get the latest updates on deployments and work-related absences.

Contact Information

Family Network Volunteers:	Sheila
Email:	maxbernays.family@emfrc.com
Facebook Group:	HMCS Max Bernays Family Network
HMCS Max Bernays on Social Media:	Facebook

When you join the Family Network for HMCS Max Bernays, you will receive important updates on deployments and work-related absences, information on social activities, and have the opportunity to connect with others going through the same experience.

Register with us to receive deployment and work-related absence support by becoming a part of your Family Network, connecting with the MFRC local to you, and/or receiving support in French.

HMCS Max Bernays Pre-Deployment Brief Recap (May 2025)

Here is the recording from the HMCS Max Bernays Pre-Deployment Brief (minus operational security information) that was held on Tuesday, May 6th, 2025.

Programming at the MFRC

Four children running and smiling outdoors on a sunny day.

Stay & Play in the Park

Join us for a morning of fun interaction with your child in a local park for free play, games and story time. Work Point and Belmont Park locations.

Downtown Victoria marina at dusk with illuminated parliament buildings.

Welcome to CFB Esquimalt

Explore local resources and services to aid in your relocation and integration on this beautiful island.

Programming for Children and Youth

Supporting Children Through Absence

Help your child(ren) adjust to a parent being away on a deployment or work-related absence.

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Child assembling an alphabet puzzle with colorful blocks and rainbow arches.

Big Steps for Kinder Prep

We will create and prepare games, crafts and activities that target key skills for children to prepare for the coming school year.

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Creative Learning for the Early Years

A semi-structured environment with a variety of activities and materials that give young children the opportunity to grow creatively.

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