CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Saturday, January 11, 2025
HMCS Scotian welcomes more than 200 new Canadians By Paul Service, MARLANT PA A sea of more than 200 faces from 59 different countries greeted Cdr Beth Vallis as she took the podium in HMCS Scotian on May 27. Cdr Vallis had the distinct honour to welcome the new Canadians […]
New memorial unveiled at Camp Hill Veterans Memorial Garden By CPO2 Ben Broome, The Camp Hill Veterans’ Council commissioned this piece in appreciation of the numerous volunteers who contribute to the veterans’ lives at Camp Hill. The pictured artwork was designed by Bill Awalt, who is himself a Korean War […]
June is Recreation Month: PLAY, your way By Noel Paine, Communications Advisor, Corporate Services Division, CFMWS Every Saturday morning the Dow family strap on their helmets and go for a bike ride. For five-year-old Kaylee and six-year-old Nathan the fun is all in the race against dad to the next […]
PSP focuses on operational fitness with Tactical Athlete program By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff PSP Fitness and Sports staff have a unique challenge in offering fitness programs tailored toward CAF members. Classes need to be focused on the operational demands that come with a military career, while also being accessible […]
Maritime Defence Pride Network Launches at CFB Halifax By 2LT Nicolas Plourde-Fleury, OJT, CFB Halifax Public Affairs On April 25, 2019, CFB Halifax’s Base Chief, CPO1 Gregory, was in a Carling Campus boardroom in Ottawa meeting with DND and CAF colleagues from across the country. The group was holding an […]
Dental Officer readies for next step in CAF career By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff For the past eight years, 2Lt Daniel Shirvani has been hard at work at Dalhousie University, first completing his undergraduate degree, and then moving on to the school’s prestigious Doctor of Dental Surgery program. Now, that […]
Survivor shares memories of ‘horrific’ Kootenay explosion By Peter Mallett, The Lookout Staff Writer As the 50th anniversary of the fire and explosion in HMCS Kootenay approaches this fall, one of its survivors has finally been honoured with a Wound Stripe, a distinction worn on the sleeve of military members […]
Win great prizes at DND Family Days By Trident Staff The daily prize draws are always a highlight at DND Family Days, and this year will be no different. The PSP Halifax Corporate Sponsorship team works hard to make these draws a big event, with a variety of prizes to […]
The Massachusetts-Halifax Relief Commission Public Health Unit By Lisa McNiven, Collections Assistant, Naval Museum of Halifax Stadacona has a long tradition of supporting naval families. One of the lesser known chapters in this rich history is that of Admiralty House. This house has served many purposes during its 200 years; […]
Register now for 34th annual Navy 10K By Trident Staff Fitness and Sports has always been hugely important at CFB Halifax, and in 1944, as personnel prepared for the operation that would begin the end of the Second World War, they relied on Navy sporting events and facilities to keep […]
