CANEX thanks volunteers with annual appreciation event By H&R MFRC The CANEX Gives Back Volunteer Appreciation Night was a beautiful celebration of community and generosity. As piano music filled the air, the sounds of laughter and conversation mingled with the atmosphere of camaraderie. Volunteers from Personnel Support Programs (PSP) and […]
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Volume 59, Issue 1, January 13, 2025
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CF H Svcs to host virtual Warrior Care Conference
CF H Svcs to host virtual Warrior Care Conference By DND Defence Team members are invited to participate in the Warrior Care Conference, 5-6 February 2025, where distinguished speakers will share their insights on supporting ill and injured military personnel and veterans. This is a unique chance to learn about […]
Admiral’s Bell awarded to HMCS Margaret Brooke
After a year that included three international deployments and several operational and diplomatic accomplishments, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Margaret Brooke has been awarded the 2024 Admiral’s Bell. The ship completed two successful Operation Caribbe deployments in 2024, along with an Arctic deployment on Operation Nanook, and the crew was […]
Canada leads the charge on multinational Explosive Ordnance exercise
Canada leads the charge on multinational Explosive Ordnance exercise By Lt Jerome Downey On October 17, 2024, 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown in Oromocto, New Brunswick hosted more than 400 members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), alongside soldiers from nine partner nations, for Exercise Ardent Defender 2024 – […]
HMCS Charlottetown home for the holidays after demanding NATO deployment
HMCS Charlottetown home for the holidays after demanding NATO deployment By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff After six months of serving as the eyes and ears of NATO during a tense time in the eastern Mediterranean, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown returned to Halifax on December 20. On deployment as […]
$24K for Christmas Daddies
Members of Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic) (FDU(A)) continued their tradition of helping bring holiday cheer to needy children in the Maritimes, presenting a cheque for $24,050 to Christmas Daddies during this year’s live telethon, the 61st edition, on December 7. The money was raised through the annual Navy Divers 50K […]
All dressed up for the holidays
HMCS Kingston invited the public on board for festive tours while alongside at the Halifax waterfront, with special greetings from the Stadacona Band, as part of Halifax’s annual Evergreen Festival. The ship was on site from December 7-12.
Sports Recognition Awards: Fleet, Base, Wing, and MEGA champions
Regional grappling event brings competitors to 12 Wing Shearwater
Regional grappling event brings competitors to 12 Wing Shearwater By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Grapplers and combat sports practitioners from across the Atlantic region met at 12 Wing Shearwater recently for three days of action that included seminars from high-level athletes and exciting bouts on the gym floor. Dubbed the […]