Upcoming dates for CAF Atlantic Region sports By Trident Staff Canadian Armed Forces sports is back in full swing this winter through the Atlantic Region, with a number of regional events planned for the coming months. Interested in competing or being part of a team representing your base? Contact your […]
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Trinity wraps up year with honours and awards
Cdr Alexandre Lebel, Commanding Officer at Trinity MOSIC (left), presents MS Matthew Carrigan with their Canadian Forces’ Decoration on December 12 at S-89 at CFB Halifax. Bravo Zulu to all who received honours, awards and promotions during the ceremony. ALL PHOTOS COURTESY OF MCPL MANUELA BERGER.
Gagetown team takes banner at badminton regionals in Halifax
Gagetown team takes banner at badminton regionals in Halifax By Second Lieutenant Meagan Duncan Racquets were swinging and birdies were flying at the Atlantic Regional Badminton Championship tournament from December 5 – 9 at the Fleet Fitness and Sports Centre in Halifax. This was the first regional tournament in several […]
5th Canadian Division: Charity Starts at Home
Charity Starts at Home By Capt Michelle Noseworthy, 5th Canadian Division PAO If you visit 5th Canadian Division Headquarters during the holiday season, you may be greeted by some strange sights. You may see the Grinch walking around, or soldiers working at their desks dressed as Tarzan or Mickey Mouse. […]
Stadacona Christmas Service
Members of the Stadacona Band Woodwind Quintet performed during the CFB Halifax Chapel Christmas Service at the Stadacona Faith Centre, held on December 4. Padre Lt(N) Annie Lampron delivered the Christmas sermon. The service also featured the Canadian Military Wives Choir of Halifax.
Stadacona fitness facility update
Stadacona fitness facility update By CFB Halifax Last October, the CFB Halifax Base Commander joined with representatives from Real Property Operations Section Halifax and Defence Construction Canada for a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction of a winterized fitness facility at CFB Halifax Stadacona. Modelled after a similar […]
Volume 57, Issue 01, January 9, 2023
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Hanukkah celebrated with menorah lighting
12 Wing Shearwater’s Command team, Col Patrick MacNamara and CWO Kevin Wezenbeek, joined MARLANT padres on December 13 for a menorah lighting outside Wing headquarters. The small event marked the third year in a row that 12 Wing has celebrated the Jewish “festival of lights.”
Designated lactation spaces support service members and their families
Designated lactation spaces support service members and their families By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff When Lieutenant (Navy) Rudee Gaudet went back to work in September 2021 — a year after the birth of her second child — she knew she wanted to continue breastfeeding. A Public Affairs Officer (PAO) at […]
Padre’s Corner: What is your mission?
Padre’s Corner: What is your mission? By Lt(N) Stephen Cogswell 12 Wing Chaplain What is your mission? It could be that one of the most important considerations you’ll give, as you turn the calendar into 2023, is just that; your mission. I know, I know, we’re accustomed to that terminology […]