CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Friday, January 10, 2025
HMCS Oriole’s PO2 Gabriel Lau creates big flavours in small spaces By SLt Wilson Ho, HMCS Oriole Making a hearty and nutritious meal at home can be difficult at times, but preparing and cooking meals at sea is a whole other challenge! Working in a galley that can only fit […]
The Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel: a valuable asset in protecting Canada’s Northern waters By RCN In Canada’s North, Arctic Offshore and Patrol Vessels (AOPVs) provide increasing value to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and our nation. The vessels provide the opportunity for our navy to become familiar with the […]
Padre’s Corner: There will be weeds By Lt(N) Clarke Dixon, BTL Chaplain, MARLANT & JTFA She could not get back into the boat. Nor could I get her back in. Since it is not polite to speak about someone else’s weight, let’s just say I was not very strong in […]
The Royal Canadian Navy’s tall ship and oldest commissioned vessel, HMCS Oriole, sailed back into Halifax harbour on October 3 after three months at sea as part of the 2023 Great Lakes Deployment. The trip saw Oriole and her crew welcome more than 10,000 visitors to the ship over 14 […]
RCN Digital Leadership series: LCdr Dawn Macdonald By Naval Personnel and Training Group In this series, we showcase digital leadership across the RCN to illustrate how our enterprise solutions are successfully leveraged for the benefit of our teams. Dawn Macdonald was born in Lethbridge, A.B. and raised in Fort St […]
Pumpkins, and feeling the Envy By the Health Promotion Team Your unit is being challenged! Should you accept this invitation, you will participate in a pumpkin carving contest on October 11 at the Harvest Health Fair, being held at Stadacona building S120. Teams of two representing your unit will have […]
Veterans bring decades of CAF experience, camaraderie to Dockyard gym By Ryan Melanson, Trident staff Chief Warrant Officer (Retired) Bob Thompson is no longer leading the next generation of Canadian Armed Forces personnel, but says he loves “keeping tabs” on them a few nights a week while working the front […]
It was all about volleyball on September 15 at 12 Wing Shearwater, with units from across the wing gathering at the Fitness and Sports Centre for some friendly competition. 12 Wing Operations Support Squadron Commanding Officer, LCol Paul Malone, kicked things off with an opening serve, and a wing-wide tournament […]
Running the basepaths together: 2nd Annual Hero Classic Slo-Pitch Tournament By S1 Natassia Lei It is a well-held aphorism that a rising tide raises all ships. This proved true on the morning of September 23rd at the Canadian Coast Guard College in Sydney, Nova Scotia. As slow tide rolled into […]
HMCS Oriole transits Welland Canal during GLD 2023 By Slt Wilson Ho, HMCS Oriole On September 8th, 2023, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Oriole transited through the Welland Canal, which connects Lake Ontario to Lake Erie, while participating in the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) annual Great Lakes Deployment. There are […]
