Trident Newspaper

Flag raising for Emancipation Day / Levée du drapeau pour le jour de l’emancipation

2 days ago

On July 29, in the presence of the Halifax Defence Visible Minorities Advisory Group (DVMAG), the Pan-African flag was raised at CFB Halifax headquarters ahead of Emancipation Day (August 1). Emancipation Day recognizes the date of August 1, 1834, when the practice of slavery officially ended for millions of African people and […]
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Natal Day Parade / Fête de la fondation d’Halifax et de Dartmouth

6 days ago

CFB Halifax was honoured to participate in the 125th Halifax and Dartmouth Natal Day Parade on August 1! On August 1, we celebrate both Emancipation Day and Natal Day as we recognize and reflect on the difficult history of anti-Black racism and discrimination in Canada and around the world, while […]
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World Military Sailing Championships / Championnat du monde militaire de voile

1 week ago

Five athletes from the Royal Canadian Navy recently represented Canada at the 53rd World Military Sailing Championships in Brest, France. The event, organized by the French Navy on behalf of the International Military Sports Council (CISM), aims to promote friendship through sport by providing opportunities for armed forces personnel from […]
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Committee members thanked after historic government apology

3 weeks ago

On July 9, following the National Apology to descendants of No. 2 Construction Battalion, the Halifax Defence Visible Minorities Advisory Group (DVMAG) presented National Apology Advisory Committee (NAAC) members with certificates of appreciation for their contributions and leadership in shaping this historic moment of remembrance and reconciliation. The event brought […]
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New Chief for Canadian Fleet Atlantic

3 weeks ago

Canada’s Atlantic Fleet has a new Fleet Chief Petty Officer as part of its command team. CPO1 Cavel Shebib took over the CANFLTLANT appointment from outgoing chief CPO1 Jamie Haas. CPO1 Shebib is pictured here alongside the current MARLANT Chief Petty Officer, CPO1 Alena Mondelli, and CFB Halifax Base Chief […]
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