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Engineering excellence on display: Exercise NIHILO SAPPER 22
Engineering excellence on display: Exercise NIHILO SAPPER 22 By Capt Matt Zalot, Public Affairs Officer, 5 Canadian Division 4 Engineer Support Regiment (4 ESR) recently showed off their capabilities and had the opportunity to enhance their skills on Exercise NIHILO SAPPER 22 (Ex NS 22) from November 1-10, 2022. Due […]
Padre’s Corner: Who are your people?
Padre’s Corner: Who are your people? By Padre Lt(N) Krystal Sheremeta, Fleet Chaplain I had a conversation with someone recently who asked, “why can’t it just be a little bit easier?” I think it’s a fair question. Being a human is difficult. It takes courage to keep engaging in the […]
Flag raising marks anniversary of Royal Canadian Chaplain Service
In honour of the 53rd anniversary of the Royal Canadian Chaplain Service (RCChS), the chaplain flag was raised at CFB Halifax headquarters and Admiral’s gate on Friday, September 23. Did you know that chaplains have been serving the Canadian military since the Boer War? The RCChS itself dates back to […]
Halifax proposed as host for NATO innovation accelerator
Canada is proposing the Halifax Regional Municipality as host to the North American Regional Office of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA). DIANA is a new NATO body that will create a network of innovation sites in North America and Europe, coordinated […]
HMCS Margaret Brooke commissioned in Halifax after busy year
HMCS Margaret Brooke commissioned in Halifax after busy year By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff The Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) fleet of Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS) continues to take shape, with His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Margaret Brooke officially commissioned into service on October 28 at a ceremony held […]
Indigenous Veterans Day at CFB Halifax
Indigenous Veterans Day at CFB Halifax By CFB Halifax Public Affairs, On November 8, the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre organized an inspiring event in honour of Indigenous Veterans Day. During this time of reconciliation and reflection, acknowledging and celebrating the role of Indigenous veterans is more important than ever. This […]
Our Veterans, Their Stories: Veterans’ Week concert
Our Veterans, Their Stories: Veterans’ Week concert By Trident Staff The Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy, along with 12 Wing Shearwater Pipes and Drums, honoured the service and sacrifice of military members past and present at their annual Veterans’ Week concert, held on November 6 at the Spatz […]
Sports diplomacy during USS Gerald R. Ford visit
As part of the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group’s visit to Halifax, crews of vessels from different countries came together for a series of friendly sporting contests at CFB Halifax. Bravo Zulu to all those who participated to help build camaraderie and relationships between allies!
RCN ships join USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group for exercises
RCN ships join USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group for exercises By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) says he’s thrilled that ships from the Atlantic Fleet have the opportunity to exercise with the United States Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, along with a […]