Unique program aids transition to an IT civilian workforce  By Peter Mallett, The Lookout Staff  Attention veterans and currently transitioning military personnel: There’s a free training program designed to prepare you for a career in information technology. Australian-based company With You With Me (WYWM) works with government agencies to combat […]

PSP Level Up Virtual Teen Conference: George St-Pierre looks to inspire military families By Peter Mallett The Lookout Staff, World famous mixed martial arts champion George St-Pierre has come aboard as a presenter in a two-day online inspirational symposium for teenagers of military families. The Ultimate Fighting Champion and motivational […]

CDS Message to the Defence Team regarding the Invasion of Ukraine By General Wayne Eyre, Chief of the Defence Staff For many Canadians, Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine represents the return of history. The return of a time of struggle and great power competition: when larger nations employed force to […]

From shore to sea: FMF Cape Scott and Fleet Engineers help ready HMCS Montreal for deployment By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff When Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Montreal left its home port of Halifax on January 19, the effort to get the ship “over the horizon” was the culmination of […]

HMCS Margaret Brooke crew praise new platform ahead of ice trials By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff As HMCS Margaret Brooke, Canada’s second Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS), left Halifax on February 17, the crew was full of anticipation — not only were they heading off to do cold weather […]

Navigating through change PO2 Chris West on being a part of HMCS Harry DeWolf’s historic deployment and the changing face of the RCN By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Petty Officer Second Class Chris West, Seamanship Supervisor with HMCS Harry DeWolf, knows a thing or two about dealing with change and […]

Padre’s Corner: A Light in the Darkness By Padre Lt(N) Stephen Cogswell, Chaplain,12 Wing Shearwater  We’re deep into the winter months in Nova Scotia which means messy & windy storms. With those storms also comes a good chance of power outages. During once such “Nor’easter,” our neighbourhood was not spared […]

CFB Halifax Pink Shirt Day By CFB Halifax, Pink Shirt Day, February 23, is quickly approaching. Don’t miss out on getting your 2022 Pink Shirt Day t-shirt! In-person sales to occur on February 21 Remaining stock will be available for purchase in-person on Base on February 21, 9 am – […]

Port inspection divers train to maintain proficiency By RCN, Port inspection divers from 15 Naval Reserve Divisions across Canada gathered on Vancouver Island from January 21 to 30, 2022, for an annual diving exercise. Forty-eight naval reservists travelled to dive sites in Comox, Nanaimo and Port Hardy, B.C., to take […]