In 2014, the Canadian Coast Guard unveiled a patrol vessel named after Cpt. Nichola Goddard, a former Antigonish resident who served with the Canadian forces in Afghanistan and was the first woman killed in action since World War II.

TORONTO: The True Patriot Love Foundation (TPL) is pleased to announce the launch of the Captain Nichola Goddard Fund, which will provide essential programs for servicewomen, female Veterans and their families. Formerly of Antigonish, Captain Goddard was killed at age 26 during an ambush west of Kandahar City on May 17, 2006. She was the…

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