Travel, adventure beckon for non-public fund members By Peter Mallett, The Lookout Staff If you’re a Canadian citizen yearning for travel and a taste of military life, there are Personnel Support Program (PSP) deployment opportunities available. The PSP Deployment Support team is currently searching for candidates to fill positions […]
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Lebanese Festival helps feed staff at CF H Svcs C(A)
Lebanese Festival helps feed staff at CF H Svcs C(A) By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Members of CF H Svcs C (A) have continued working through the pandemic to ensure CAF members get the health care they need, and they recently received a thank-you for that hard work from members […]
The Royal Canadian Navy and D-Day
The Royal Canadian Navy and D-Day By CPO1 (ret’d) Patrick Devenish, Canadian Naval Memorial Trust Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark on a great crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you. The […]
Bonaventure Memorial spring cleanup
HMCS Halifax visits Bonaventure Memorial for spring cleanup By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Members of HMCS Halifax haven’t spent much time on board their ship in recent months, but that doesn’t mean they’ve been taking it easy. The team has kept in touch and worked virtually as they prepare for […]
PSP staff profile: Danielle Daviault
Name: Danielle Daviault Hometown: Cornwall, Ontario PSP employee since: July 2019 What inspired you to pursue a career focused on fitness? Years ago I had my own type of “hitting rock bottom” moment when it came to my health and fitness. I worked at a job that consumed all of […]
CANFLTLANT welcomes new Fleet Chief
Old shipmates reunited as CANFLTLANT welcomes new Fleet Chief By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff While he may be new to Atlantic Fleet headquarters, CPO1 Darcy Burd won’t be among strangers as he assumes the role of Fleet Chief. He and Cmdre Richard Feltham have previously served together on HMC ships […]
Update on the Shearwater Yacht Club
Update on the Shearwater Yacht Club By PSP Halifax The following regulations have been put in place to ensure Shearwater Yacht Club members and staff stay safe through the upcoming season. Social distancing must be maintained at all times. No more restriction on the number of members that can access […]
Padre’s Corner: An ode and tribute to Capt Brenden MacDonald
An ode and tribute to Capt Brenden MacDonald, by observing his son in grief By Maj (The Rev’d) Dr. Derrick Marshall, CD, Halifax Senior Fleet Chaplain The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the lion and […]
RCN sports history for June
RCN sports history: Navy takes Maritime hockey title By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Down two games in a best of five series, the Halifax Navy team from Stadacona went on to beat the Campbellton Tigers in three straight games to win the Maritime Intermediate hockey championship June 13, 1953 in […]
PSP staff profile: Emily Morton
Name: Emily Morton Hometown: New Glasgow, NS PSP employee since: November 2019 What inspired you to pursue a career focused on fitness? Sport and fitness has played a significant role in my life since a very young age. Through competitive swimming, running, basketball and triathlon I had the opportunity to […]