CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Naval Reserve centennial gala honours history, sets sights on progress By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Current and former members of HMCS Scotian marked the Naval Reserve centennial in style on April 22, joining Royal Canadian Navy colleagues, local government representatives and members of the wider community for a gala dinner […]
Navy bases ready to wage war on period poverty By Peter Mallet, The Lookout The Period Poverty Challenge is on, encouraging friendly competition between the Royal Canadian Navy’s two main bases in Halifax and Esquimalt. The gauntlet will determine which base can raise the most donations of menstrual hygiene […]
HMCS Sackville returns to downtown berth this week By the Canadian Naval Memorial Trust HMCS Sackville (aided by tugs) will slip HMC Dockyard on Thursday, 04 May 23 at 1100 am, for a sailpast of Halifax Harbour prior to returning to her berth at Sackville Landing for 12:30 pm. HMCS […]
Health Promotion: Take a stand against inappropriate sexual behaviour By the Health Promotion Team The following courses are open for registration for the month of May. The Health Promotion team would like all members to pay special attention to when our Respect in the CAF program is offered. We all […]
Mariners seek national basketball gold in Halifax By Trident Staff After reclaiming the CAF Atlantic Region Basketball Championship earlier this year, the CFB Halifax Mariners Men’s Basketball team are looking to take the national title for the first time since 2014, and they’ll have the hometown crowd behind them. The […]
Development camp helps build momentum for women’s basketball By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The Canadian Armed Forces doesn’t currently have a full women’s basketball program, but efforts to develop the sport are growing, as shown by a recent skills camp held at CFB Halifax. Personnel Support Programs (PSP) staff on […]
A glance at the Basic Intelligence Officer Course at Naval Fleet School (Quebec) By LCdr James Cantafio, Training Division Officer, Naval Fleet School (Quebec) Situated on the banks of the historic Saint Lawrence River in scenic Old Quebec, Naval Fleet School (Quebec) (NFS(Q)) continues to support Naval operations and Intelligence […]
Firsthand Account: Mariners show resilience at hockey nationals By S1 Natassia Lei Sailor 1st Class Natassia Lei, a member of both Naval Fleet School (Atlantic) and the CFB Halifax Mariners women’s hockey team, has provided this account of the team’s recent silver-medal win at the CAF National Championship. Pregame: After […]
New Coxswain for HMCS Halifax after a banner year By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The outgoing Coxswain of HMCS Halifax said things felt bittersweet as he spoke at a Change of Appointment ceremony at Juno Tower on April 14. Over nearly two years in the role, he saw the development […]
Faces of Health Promotion Halifax By the Health Promotion Team Health Promotion Services has been supporting the CAF/Defence team for over 20 years. In addition to delivering programming and developing resources on nutritional wellness, addiction-free living, active living and injury prevention, and social-mental wellbeing, each team member has specialized and […]
