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NDWCC 2018 kickoff

MARLANT kicks off 2018 NDWCC with food trucks, axe throwing By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Like most Canadians, Cdr Michelle Tessier has dealt with serious illness touching her family. Her father received a life-saving kidney transplant 15 years ago, and thanks to his team of doctors and the support received […]

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Halifax Connects

Military cooks LS Joseph Blackburn and Cpl Vicky Thibodeau plate meals at Citadel High on September 6 during Halifax Connects, an annual initiative in the city that sees more than 200 volunteers and 30 plus community organizations provide free products, services and information to community members experiencing or at risk […]

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HMCS Calgary new mission patch

HMCS Calgary mission patch part of new wave for RCN By Peter Mallett, The Lookout Staff Sailors, soldiers and aviators aboard HMCS Calgary are proudly displaying their new mission patch during the Operation Projection deployment to the Asia-Pacific region. Used for decades by Canada’s Army and RCAF, mission patches are […]

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CANEX celebrates 50 years

CANEX celebrates 50 years of serving the CAF By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The Canadian Forces Exchange System was established in 1968, and five decades later, CANEX is still going strong, operating 35 retail locations at bases and wings across the country. Members of CFMWS and the CFB Halifax community […]

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First AOPS launched

The future HMCS Harry DeWolf is slowly lowered into the water, under controlled circumstances, by Irving Shipbuilding in the Bedford Basin, Halifax, Nova Scotia, on September 15, 2018. This is the first of the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships, that will be capable of armed seaborne surveillance of Canada’s waters […]