Sailor’s barber shop gives kids a Jump Start By Peter Mallett, The Lookout Staff If you pass by the stoker’s workshop in HMCS Regina, you might catch a glimpse of that infamous barbershop red and blue pinstripe icon. This is the home of the Greasy Clippers, a makeshift barber shop […]
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CFB Halifax Base Divisions
CFB Halifax gathers to celebrate success and prepare for the year ahead By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Since taking over as Base Commander of CFB Halifax nine months ago, Capt(N) David Mazur said he’s found a lot to be proud of. The shore personnel of CFB Halifax have supported the […]
Blood drive at CFB Halifax
On Friday, May 10 from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., Canadian Blood Services will be at CFB Halifax’s Juno Tower Atlantic Room for a blood drive. Please attend if you’re able to do so. Every donation helps save lives! Visit http://blood.ca to learn more.
Welcome home!
LS Hurry of HMCS Shawinigan receives a warm welcome home from his family. On Friday, April 26, HMC Ships Kingston and Shawinigan returned from Op PROJECTION, having visited five countries in West Africa.
Helping neighbours in Ward 5
Members from CFB Halifax’s Base Logistics branch were at Ward 5 Neighborhood Centre to assist with the annual Ward 5 Easter Dinner on April 18. Bravo Zulu to Ward 5 and all volunteers involved in this wonderful community event.
Volume 52, Issue 09, May 06, 2019
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On Guard 2019
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Padre’s Corner
When prayer is difficult By Capt (Padre) PJ Vere, Fleet Chaplain, Canadian Fleet Atlantic Sometimes prayer is difficult. This is true for everyone who believes in God—regardless of religion or level of devotion practiced. Even as a chaplain I struggle to focus while praying. Just making time for prayer is […]
RCN makes PHOENIX EXPRESS debut
Royal Canadian Navy warships make PHOENIX EXPRESS debut By Lt(N) Jeff Lura, PAO, Op PROJECTION West Africa On March 29, 2019, the 15th edition of PHOENIX EXPRESS officially began in Casablanca, Morocco. Following a formal opening ceremony, ships and personnel from Spain, Tunisia, Morocco, and other participating nations departed for […]
Free talk to focus on HMCS Trentonian
The last corvette lost in the Battle of the Atlantic By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff When naval historian and author Roger Litwiller began researching for his first book, with a plan to highlight RCN ships named after communities along Ontario’s Bay of Quinte, he found that most accounts of the […]