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Former sailor brings Canadian perspective to submarine sci-fi novel
Former sailor brings Canadian perspective to submarine sci-fi novel By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff A former Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) sailor has drawn on her experience in the fleet to write SHIFT, a science-fiction thriller centred on a Canadian submarine and its crew facing an unexplained phenomenon. R.T. Wells served […]
Seeing double on the seas
Seeing double on the seas By SLt Taylor Rhuland Sailor 1st Class (S1) Christopher Wannamaker and Sailor 1st Class (S1) Brandon Wannamaker, twin brothers and Cooks in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), both deployed to Operation REASSURANCE in September 2026. Originally from Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, the brothers moved to […]
Five Eyes partners meet in Halifax for maritime warfare working group
From September 21 to 25 nearly 90 military representatives, defence scientists and warfare development experts from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States gathered in Halifax for the annual Maritime Warfare Working Group. Hosted by Canada, the Five Eyes forum gives partner navies an opportunity to […]
Grappling offers lessons beyond the mats, instructors say
Grappling offers lessons beyond the mats, instructors say By Trident Staff Members of the HERO Grappling Club came together for a team day on September 17, focused on shared instruction, skill development and recognition of the progress made by the military grappling community. Based at Canadian Forces Base Halifax, HERO […]
Families say ‘a final goodbye’ aboard HMCS Sackville
Families say ‘a final goodbye’ aboard HMCS Sackville By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff The cremated remains of 12 people, including 11 former Canadian Armed Forces members, were committed to the sea on the morning of September 17 from His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Sackville, Canada’s Naval War Memorial. The ship […]
Ice Walk
Lieutenant (N) Kerbiriou and Sailor 1st Class Fish are seen walking on the ice as His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Robert Hampton Gray comes to a halt in the vicinity of the Beaufort Sea on October 4. The ship is operating under Operation LATITUDE, consisting of joint, multi-domain operations in […]
HMCS St. John’s completes final major readiness training ahead of 2027 deployment
HMCS St. John’s completes final major readiness training ahead of 2027 deployment By Trident Staff His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) St. John’s has completed Intermediate Multi-Ship Readiness Training (IMSRT), bringing the ship one step closer to deploying as the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) in 2027. The […]
Statement from Vice-Admiral D.A. Charlebois
Note: Four members of the Canadian Armed Forces lost their lives during a fire-related training incident at CFB Wainwright on October 17, 2026. Read the full news release here. Statement from Vice-Admiral D.A. Charlebois: The tragic loss of four Canadian Armed Forces members at CFB Wainwright is being felt across […]
Women’s powerlifting seminars introduce CAF members to the sport
Women’s powerlifting seminars introduce CAF members to the sport By Trident Staff Aspiring military powerlifters had a special learning opportunity at the Fleet Fitness and Sports Centre throughout September, where PSP Halifax hosted two seminars led by Amy Muench, a strength and nutrition coach and Head of Trainer Development at […]
