Search underway for new CAF Chief Soccer Official By Trident Staff, Are you passionate about soccer? Do you have officiating experience or deep technical knowledge of the sport? The Canadian Armed Forces Sports Office (CAFSO) is currently seeking a new Chief Official for CAF Soccer, and anyone interested is encouraged […]
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Commemorating the Halifax Explosion
Capt (N) Mazur, Base Commander CFB Halifax, and BGen Pelletier, Commander 5 Cdn Division, lay wreaths at the annual ceremony commemorating the Halifax Explosion.
CFB Halifax to host Bell Let’s Talk Ambassador
CFB Halifax to host Bell Let’s Talk Ambassador Jessica Holmes at event on January 29 By CFB Halifax PA, This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Bell Let’s Talk campaign, a multi-year charitable program dedicated to the promotion and support of mental health across Canada. The campaign encourages Canadians […]
Volume 54, Issue 01, January 13, 2020
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75th Anniversary of the Italian Campaign
Op DISTINCTION – The 75th Anniversary of the Italian Campaign By the Maple Leaf More than 180 CAF members travelled to Italy to remember the 96,000 Canadians who served in the Italian Campaign of the Second World War. Part of the Contingent landed early in Sicily to take part in […]
RCN sports history for January
RCN Sports history: Unlikely athlete wins Admiral Jones Shield in 1963 By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff LS Ronald Parker wasn’t someone expected to excel in sports. After a bout with rheumatic fever in the third grade that led to a lengthy hospitalization, he was advised by doctors to wear boots […]
Christmas at sea in HMCS Halifax
HMCS Halifax hosted VAdm Art McDonald, Commander RCN, and Command CPO1 David Steeves over the holidays, with presents, an ugly sweater contest, and a traditional Christmas dinner all taking place on board. The ship is preparing to return to Halifax later this month, wrapping up a six-month deployment on […]
RCN in spotlight at CAF Sports Awards
Sailors recognized at 2019 CAF Sports Awards By Trident Staff, Royal Canadian Navy sailors were the centre of attention as the country’s top military athletes gathered at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa on November 28 for the 31st Canadian Armed Forces Sports Awards ceremony. The majority of the year’s […]
Forty-eight years of public service
On November 22, after an illustrious 48 years in the public service – 41 of which were as the Administrative Assistant to 18 Base Commanders – Sandy Morash retired from the Department of National Defence. In honour of Sandy’s dedication to the Defence community, her colleagues, friends and family celebrated […]
NDWCC Faces of CFB Halifax: Cpl Cheryl Clark
Meet Cpl Cheryl Clark, a featured NDWCC Face of Base Halifax. Cpl Clark is currently awaiting training as an Imagery Technician at Formation Imaging Services and is thrilled to be part of the NDWCC team. Not only did she donate to the campaign this year, but she also decided to […]