CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Saturday, November 23, 2024
12 Wing firefighter presented with RCAF 100 award By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Known as a morale booster and a regular in the weight room, Sergeant (Sgt) Kwaku Amoateng is no stranger to those who spend time at the 12 Wing Shearwater Fitness, Sports & Recreation Centre. On November 15, […]
Islamic History Month seminar promotes inclusion in the CAF By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff In honour of Islamic History Month in Canada, members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Muslim community led an educational seminar to help foster understanding with their colleagues at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax. Major (Maj) […]
New players welcome for CFB Halifax Women’s Hockey The CFB Halifax Women’s Hockey program is on the lookout for potential players for the upcoming 2024/2025 hockey season. The base is now home to both the CFB Halifax Mariners women’s team (competitive) and the Kraken women’s hockey team (developmental). Organizers note […]
NATO ships demonstrate readiness during Neptune Strike 24-2 By NATO Allied Maritime Command Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) took part in NATO’s Neptune Strike 24-2 between October 24 – 30, showcasing NATO’s commitment to collective defence and maritime readiness. During a series of maritime activities, SNMG2 conducted a Passing […]
Curling organizer honoured for commitment to sport By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff The head of the Base Intersection Curling League, Master Sailor (MS) Mark Morton, was presented with the Rob Sneath Memorial Award from the Personnel Support Programs (PSP) Halifax on September 10 in recognition of his work organizing and […]
The universality of sacrifice By Fardous Hosseiny, President and CEO The Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families As Remembrance Day approaches, I find myself pondering a new question this year: “In remembrance, who might be the forgotten?” Here in Canada we know that more than 118,000 brave soldiers did not […]
Padre’s Corner: The Act of Remembrance By Padre Capt Steeve Arsenau, Chaplain, 12 Wing Shearwater Remembrance Day is observed annually on November 11. This day is a time for all Canadians and residents in Canada to pause and remember those who served, and continue to serve, the country during times […]
The Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy is set to present its 2024 Veterans’ Week Concert – titled “Our Veterans, Their Stories.” The show takes place on November 10, beginning at 2 p.m., at the Spatz Theatre, located at 855 Trollope Street in downtown Halifax. This year’s concert programme […]
Making a mark in memory of Hong Kong veterans By A/SLt Taylor Rhuland As Remembrance Day approaches, Canadians prepare to honor those who served, including the often-overlooked heroes of the Second World War Battle of Hong Kong. The journey of ‘C’ Force began October 27, 1941, when troops boarded Her […]
A readers’ Halloween tale by Canadian Forces Newspaper Association I still remember that Halloween night in 1965 as if it were yesterday. We lived on a military base back then, tucked away in the middle of nowhere. Rows of identical beige houses lined the streets in the married quarter’s community, […]
