While deployed in the North Atlantic as part of Operation REASSURANCE, the ship’s company of HMCS Ville de Québec raised the Survivors’ Flag aboard the ship to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. Back on land, members of Formation Halifax attended a number of special […]
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NDWCC Raffle: Win RAdm Belhumeur’s Parking Spot!
As part of the 2026 Halifax Region National Defence Workplace Charitable Campaign (NDWCC), Maritime Forces Atlantic (MARLANT) HQ is pleased to offer you the opportunity to win RAdm Belhumeur’s parking spot from November 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027, inclusive! Ticket Sales: Wednesday, October 14 & Wednesday, October 21 Tickets: […]
Below the surface: How autonomous systems could protect Canada
Below the surface: How autonomous systems could protect Canada By RCN Canada’s vast maritime approaches present a significant surveillance challenge for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). “The scope of what we’re working with is enormous if we think about the Canadian coastline and littoral waters,” said Commander (Cdr) Greg Atkinson, […]
Rockin’ at the Dockyard
Entertainment, barbecue, games and prizes were all on offer at His Majesty’s Canadian Dockyard on September 17 during the 2026 Halifax Region National Defence Workplace Charitable Campaign (NDWCC) kick-off barbecue. Seen here: live music from Uppercut outside the Base Logistics (BLog) main warehouse. Visit tridentnewspaper.com/ndwcc/ to learn more about this […]
Health Expo 2026: Strengthening wellness across the Defence community
Health Expo 2026: Strengthening wellness across the Defence community By Health Promotion Services – PSP Halifax Health Promotion Services (HP) and Canadian Forces Health Services (CF H Svcs) are once again teaming up to bring you Health Expo 2026: My Health, Our Strength — a day dedicated to building personal […]
HCapt Sangster embraces new role with HMCS St. John’s
HCapt Sangster embraces new role with HMCS St. John’s By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff Michael Sangster, chief executive officer of the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC), has been appointed Honorary Captain (HCapt) of His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) St. John’s. The appointment recognizes HCapt Sangster’s work highlighting naval careers […]
HMCS St. John’s deploys for Exercise STRIKE WARRIOR 26
HMCS St. John’s deploys for Exercise STRIKE WARRIOR 26 By Trident Staff His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) St. John’s departed Halifax on September 11 for an overseas deployment that will see the ship join NATO allies and partners for Exercise STRIKE WARRIOR 26. The United Kingdom-led exercise will take place […]
CAF Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation: Survey now open
CAF Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation: Survey now open Who: All women in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) – Regular and Reserve Force members located in Halifax, NS What: Share your experiences with accessing pelvic floor rehabilitation (including physiotherapy) Why: Your feedback will inform care needs, break down barriers, and improve outcomes […]
Admiral’s account of Navy’s efforts during First Gulf War gets a new edition
Admiral’s account of Navy’s efforts during First Gulf War gets a new edition By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff The man who led Canada’s naval task group in the First Gulf War, Vice-Admiral (VAdm) (Retired) Duncan (Dusty) E. Miller, launched a new edition of his book on the actions of Canada’s […]
Replenishment at sea during Op REASSURANCE
HMCS Ville de Québec conducts a replenishment at sea (RAS) with German Navy ship FGS Rhön while operating in the Norwegian Sea as part of Operation REASSURANCE on August 15. Ville de Québec is currently serving as flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), under the command of Rear-Admiral […]
















