As part of the 2026 Halifax Region National Defence Workplace Charitable Campaign (NDWCC), Maritime Forces Atlantic (MARLANT) HQ is pleased to offer you the opportunity to win RAdm Belhumeur’s parking spot from November 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027, inclusive! Ticket Sales: Wednesday, October 14 & Wednesday, October 21 Tickets: […]

Below the surface: How autonomous systems could protect Canada  By RCN  Canada’s vast maritime approaches present a significant surveillance challenge for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN).  “The scope of what we’re working with is enormous if we think about the Canadian coastline and littoral waters,” said Commander (Cdr) Greg Atkinson, […]

Health Expo 2026: Strengthening wellness across the Defence community  By Health Promotion Services – PSP Halifax Health Promotion Services (HP) and Canadian Forces Health Services (CF H Svcs) are once again teaming up to bring you Health Expo 2026: My Health, Our Strength — a day dedicated to building personal […]

HCapt Sangster embraces new role with HMCS St. John’s  By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff  Michael Sangster, chief executive officer of the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC), has been appointed Honorary Captain (HCapt) of His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) St. John’s.  The appointment recognizes HCapt Sangster’s work highlighting naval careers […]

HMCS St. John’s deploys for Exercise STRIKE WARRIOR 26  By Trident Staff  His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) St. John’s departed Halifax on September 11 for an overseas deployment that will see the ship join NATO allies and partners for Exercise STRIKE WARRIOR 26.  The United Kingdom-led exercise will take place […]

CAF Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation: Survey now open  Who: All women in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) – Regular and Reserve Force members located in Halifax, NS   What: Share your experiences with accessing pelvic floor rehabilitation (including physiotherapy)   Why: Your feedback will inform care needs, break down barriers, and improve outcomes […]

Admiral’s account of Navy’s efforts during First Gulf War gets a new edition By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff  The man who led Canada’s naval task group in the First Gulf War, Vice-Admiral (VAdm) (Retired) Duncan (Dusty) E. Miller, launched a new edition of his book on the actions of Canada’s […]

HMCS Robert Hampton Gray marks AOPV milestone with SWOAD certification  By Trident Staff  His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Robert Hampton Gray has become the first Harry DeWolf-class Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV) certified to conduct flight operations as a Ship Without Air Detachment (SWOAD), embarking a Canadian Coast Guard […]

  “Everybody’s In”: Rainbow Fleet Run marks Public Service Pride Week  By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff  Canadian Armed Forces members and civilian Defence Team staff laced up their running shoes for a Rainbow Fleet Walk/Run at His Majesty’s Canadian Dockyard to mark Public Service Pride Week 2026 on August 20.  […]