HFX Wanderers march to victory at DND Appreciation Match By CFB Halifax Public Affairs The HFX Wanderers DND Appreciation Match took place on Saturday, June 10, and it was an absolute blast! The Match included amazing performances by the Stadacona Band and 12 Wing Pipes and Drums Shearwater bands, a […]
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Join the next RCN Mentorship Program session on July 12
Join the next RCN Mentorship Program session on July 12 Are you aware of the positive impact that participation in sport can have on your life and your CAF career? The next session of the RCN Mentorship Program 23-05 – #10 Community, Sports and building Relationships through Mentorship – is […]
Gathering marks completion of MARLANT HQ building upgrades
Gathering marks completion of MARLANT HQ building upgrades By Mikela Thoms, Federal Student Work Experience Program (FSWEP) The journey guided by Defense Construction Canada (DCC) that began in 2014 to upgrade and renovate the leaking 40-year-old Maritime Forces Atlantic (MARLANT) Headquarters building (D-201) is nearly complete. Located within Her Majesty’s […]
Operation Projection continues for HMCS Montréal in Indo-Pacific
Operation Projection continues for HMCS Montréal in Indo-Pacific By Trident Staff After departing Halifax in late March, HMCS Montréal continues to operate in the Indo-Pacific in support of Operation Projection, participating in a number of exercises and patrols meant to limit Chinese influence in the region. Montréal has recently been […]
Naval Reservists attend 80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic in Liverpool UK
Naval Reservists attend 80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic in Liverpool UK By LCdr Paul Pendergast, Twenty-five Naval Reservists from across Canada gathered in Liverpool in the United Kingdom to represent the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and observe the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic from […]
NRU Asterix holds Walk Your Way for Autism in Japan
NRU Asterix holds Walk Your Way for Autism in Japan By MS Chris Richards, NRU Asterix Regional summer camps, after-school programs, employment outreach, family support services, and post-secondary autism support services are just a few of the programs that Autism Nova Scotia offers to people across the province who are […]
Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Habits within MARLANT
Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Habits within MARLANT By Isaac Ketchum, Environmental Engineering Student, MARLANT Safety and Environment Canadian Environment Week is celebrated every year during the week of June 5th to coincide with United Nations World Environment Day (June 5th). It was created in 1971 to increase Canadians’ awareness of climate […]
PO2 Telford taps into “Stoker determination” to win Strongwoman gold
PO2 Telford taps into “Stoker determination” to win Strongwoman gold By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Though she only started competing in the sport less than a year ago, Petty Officer, 2nd Class (PO2) Ashley Telford is making her name known in the Strongman/Strongwoman community. She recently brought home gold after […]
Road to Wellness is well underway!
Road to Wellness is well underway! By the Health Promotion Team It’s time for a wild goose chase. If you’ve never heard of either Goosechase or Road to Wellness, you’ve got to get moving…literally! Hosted by PSP Health Promotion until July 12th, Road to Wellness is an initiative aimed at […]
A Submariner’s life: PO1 Thomas “Keith” Griffin
A Submariner’s life: PO1 Thomas “Keith” Griffin By Vince Joyce, Pictou County Military Museum Thomas “Keith” Griffin was born on July 29, 1937, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Mr. Griffin joined the Naval Reserve, HMCS Chippawa Corps, in Winnipeg in 1954 and he served sea time on HMCS Kentville and HMCS Athabaskan. […]