Esquimalt-based HMCS Regina seizes 2.5 tonnes of hash

A Canadian warship has seized more than two and a half tonnes of hashish off the coast of Oman, cutting a crucial supply line of funding for international terrorism and organized crime, according to the Department of National Defence. Sailors aboard the Esquimalt-based frigate HMCS Regina made the seizure in the Indian Ocean on Saturday as part of the Operation Artemis, an ongoing Canadian Forces campaign in the Middle East and East Africa. Saturday's bust began when the Regina intercepted a sus