Four military hockey squads brought intense competition to the Halifax Forum on October 2 during the latest edition of the Clash of the Titans charity event. The evening opened with the Ottawa-based military attaché team, the Lame Ducks, taking on the Esprit de Corps Commando Lites, followed by the feature […]
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Pack your bags! NDWCC Travel Party offers $5,000 getaway prize
Pack your bags! NDWCC Travel Party offers $5,000 getaway prize By Trident Staff If you’re dreaming of sunshine, sandy beaches, or your next great adventure, the NDWCC Travel Party might be just the ticket. Members of the Defence community and their guests (19+) are invited to attend this year’s event on Thursday, November 27, […]
Volume 59, Issue 23, November 17, 2025
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HMCS Ville de Québec celebrated after unique deployment
HMCS Ville de Québec celebrated after unique deployment By Trident Staff HIs Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Ville de Québec made an anxiously awaited return to Halifax on November 10, with the ship and crew welcomed home following a far-reaching mission. The deployment was conducted primarily under Operation HORIZON, the mission aimed at supporting the defence elements of Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy and strengthening cooperation with allies across […]
Family Day takes flight at 12 Wing
The fall Family Day event at 12 Wing Shearwater took place on October 18 at the Sea King Club and elsewhere across the Wing. Activities included CH-148 Cyclone helicopter tours, games and inflatables, face-painting, snacks, visits from mascots, and more. Thanks to all the members and families who came out […]
Hard Work and Heavy Seas: RCN Welcomes New Clearance Divers
Hard Work and Heavy Seas: RCN Welcomes New Clearance Divers By RCN After 13 months of training above and beneath the ocean waves, 12 new clearance divers are surfacing with pride. On October 10, at Fleet Diving Unit (Pacific) (FDU(P)), 12 students from the 2025 Clearance Diver Qualification Level 1 (QL1) […]
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A good breakfast for a great cause
The annual Halifax Region National Defence Workplace Charitable Campaign (NDWCC) Leadership Breakfast was held in the Windsor-Atlantic Room at Juno Tower on October 8. Members of the local Defence Team gathered for a fundraiser breakfast prepared and served up by Base Administration staff, while the faces behind this year’s campaign, including Base and Formation leadership as well as representatives from United Way Maritimes and HealthPartners, […]
Honouring service at CANEX Stadacona
The CANEX Stadacona location is marking Veterans’ Week with a special display created by store Sales Associate Frank Beals. The display pays tribute to both former and currently serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces. Beals said he chose to feature family members, friends, and colleagues in recognition of their […]
In a world of change, the CAF’s Seamless Canada initiative remains a constant
In a world of change, the CAF’s Seamless Canada initiative remains a constant By DND Over the past five years, the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) has navigated a rapidly shifting global landscape marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, rising geopolitical instability, and domestic labour shortages. These challenges tested operational readiness and […]
















