CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Monday, September 15, 2025
HMCS Margaret Brooke visits storm-ravaged towns on Newfoundland’s south coast By RCN, The ship’s company of His Majesty’s Canadian Ship Margaret Brooke lent a helping hand to fellow Canadians while on their way home from Operation Nanook in the Canadian Arctic. The ship and its crew stopped at several small […]
His Majesty’s Canadian Ships Margaret Brooke and Goose Bay arrived back in Halifax on October 1 after spending much of the last two months in the Arctic, working with partners and allies to enhance Canada’s operability in the North while also building relationships with local communities. HMCS Margaret Brooke also […]
The REMUS Autonomous Underwater Vehicle teams from HMCS Kingston and Summerside were hard at work recently, with the ships participating in NATO Exercise Dynamic Messenger from September 25 to 30 during their deployment with Standing Nato Mine Countermeasures Group One. Dynamic Messenger 22 was the first full NATO exercise that […]
Face of Base: Jenny Koutroulakis By CFB Halifax Public Affairs We are very excited to introduce this week’s Face of Base: Jenny Koutroulakis! Jenny works as a Financial Clerk with Real Property Operations Unit – Atlantic Section Halifax (RPOU(A)). Her parents immigrated to Canada from Greece before Jenny was born […]
PO2 Craig Blake remembered at annual Fitness Challenge By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Despite warnings of a hurricane looming off the coast, more than 90 racers showed up for the 2022 PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge at MacDonald Beach in Shearwater on September 23. “I was watching the weather […]
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Visiting Irish sailors join HMCS Sackville for special commemoration ceremony By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff As His Majesty’s Royal Canadian Ship (HMCS) Sackville left Halifax Harbour to hold a committal of ashes ceremony recently, two members of the command team of LÉ James Joyce, an Irish Naval Service offshore patrol […]
Along with other events and official commemorations marking the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, a number of currently deployed Royal Canadian Navy ships, including HMCS Winnipeg, HMCS Vancouver, and HMCS Margaret Brooke, held their own memorial ceremonies at sea.
The Every Child Matters flag was raised at CFB Halifax and within the fleet ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The Atlantic Defence Aboriginal Advisory Group, in conjunction with Elder Debbie Eisan, Honorary Captain(N), and the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre, held a smudging ceremony and witnessed a […]
Afghanistan veteran, former RCMP inspector named CEO of Commissionaires Nova Scotia By Trident Staff Commissionaires Nova Scotia has announced that Afghanistan veteran, former RCMP Inspector and current Army Reservist Barry Pitcher has been named the new CEO of the not-for-profit organization. In a press release on September 12, Commissionaires NS […]
