New Lighting Installed at Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott By FMF Cape Scott Real Property Operations Section (Halifax) (RPOS(H)) recently completed a lighting retrofit project at Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott (FMFCS) at CFB Halifax (D200). This is a massive 365,000 sq ft building in the heart of the Dockyard […]
News
HMCS Fredericton gets new CO / Un nouveau commandant pour le NCSM Fredericton
HMCS Fredericton gets new CO leading into busy period By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff As he welcomed his successor to the “best in the fleet”, Commander Preston McIntosh said his short stint as Commanding Officer of HMCS Fredericton was extremely busy, and chock full of good memories. Speaking at a […]
Two ships welcomed home from Op Reassurance / Deux navires accueillis à leur retour de l’Op Reassurance
“The entire team did Canada proud”: Two ships welcomed home from Op Reassurance By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Family and friends were in a celebratory mood as they streamed down to Her Majesty’s Canadian Dockyard on the morning of July 15 — they were looking forward to welcoming their loved […]
Next RCN Mentorship Program session to discuss culture / La prochaine séance du Programme de mentorat de la MRC portera sur la culture
Next RCN Mentorship Program session to discuss culture By RCN, Mark your calendars to attend the next session of the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) Mentorship Program. Chief Warrant Officer Bob McCann from Chief, Professional Conduct and Culture will discuss culture. Sailors – Regular and Reserve Force – at all ranks […]
Tattoo pays tribute to No. 2 Construction Battalion
Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo pays tribute to No. 2 Construction Battalion By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff After the COVID-19 pandemic cancelled live performances for the past two years, the 2022 Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo roared back to life with an exciting show at the Scotiabank Centre from June […]
Operation Backpack is back / Opération sac à dos est de retour
Operation Backpack is back By Halifax & Region MFRC The H&R MFRC is collaborating with members of HMCS Goose Bay, HMCS Harry DeWolf, HMCS Margaret Brooke, and HMCS Max Bernays to gather donations of backpacks and school supplies. These donations will be given to children and youth in several Arctic […]
New Brunswick Naval Memorial unveiled after years of work
New Brunswick Naval Memorial Unveiled after years of work By LCdr Paul Pendergast The New Brunswick Naval Memorial was officially unveiled in Saint John, New Brunswick on Friday, June 24, causing a loud cheer to erupt from the crowd, who had waited a long time for this moment. HMCS Brunswicker, […]
CFB Halifax Update from the Base Commander / Mise à jour du commandant de la base de la BFC Halifax
CFB Halifax Update from the Base Commander July 15, 2022 To the local Defence community, First, I would like to welcome all personnel – as well as their families – newly posted to and employed at CFB Halifax. I wish you an enjoyable start to this new professional chapter. For […]
New position focuses on respectful relationship building / Un nouveau poste se concentre sur l’établissement de relations respectueuses
New position focuses on respectful relationship building By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff As part of their mandate, the crews of each of the new Arctic Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS) will work to build respectful relationships with Indigenous communities in Canada’s North. Working towards that goal, and to promote a greater […]
Futsal soccer training sessions / L’entraînement de football futsal a commencé
Futsal soccer training sessions By Trident Staff Members of the CFB Halifax men’s and women’s base soccer teams have begun hosting futsal training sessions on Tuesday evenings for interested members of the greater CFB Halifax community. The intent of these sessions is to foster a strong community of soccer players […]