RCN sports history: Senior baseball action in Halifax By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The Navy took on the Shipyard Club on the opening night of the Halifax Senior Baseball League on May 24, 1945, playing to an exciting extra-innings finish. The sailors trailed by three until the ninth inning, when […]
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North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week
North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week By MARLANT SEO, North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week was first launched in June 1997, marked by an agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico. During the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) talks between the governments of Mexico, […]
Stad Band member raising cancer funds with handmade masks
By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Inspired by her mother’s battle against cancer, a member of the Stadacona Band has begun raising funds for the fight against the disease, while also helping others battle the COVID-19 pandemic. PO2 Courtney Lambert has been sewing face masks at home with scrap fabric and […]
Support resources following tragedy
By CFB Halifax Friday, May 1, 2020 To support our members struggling after this week’s tragic event, the Chapel of Remembrance at the Stadacona Faith Centre and the Shearwater Chapel are reopening their doors effective immediately (weekdays during working hours, from 9 am-12 pm and from 1-4 pm). This will […]
CFB Halifax service level update
By CFB Halifax Public Affairs, While there may be fewer Defence Team members on Base these days, there’s still lots going on in support of our people, the MARLANT Formation and the Royal Canadian Navy. Here is a service level update graphic for our members, which includes what you need […]
CFB Halifax work arrangements beyond April 30
A message from the CFB Halifax Base Commander regarding work arrangements beyond April 30, 2020 By Capt(N) David Mazur, Base Commander, CFB Halifax To our local Defence family: Please note that CFB Halifax will be maintaining core and critical services beyond April 30, 2020, and until further notice, in response […]
Keeping financial operations running smoothly during COVID-19
By Ariane Guay-Jadah, Base Public Affairs Officer While the majority of the Defence Team has been working remotely since mid-March, when CFB Halifax reverted to core services in response to COVID-19, many members are reporting to the Base to support the delivery of core activities and operations. As we all […]
Padre’s Corner: How to battle the fear
How to battle the fear By Padre Capt Albert […]
Chief reveals weight loss story
By Peter Mallett, The Lookout Staff If you ask CPO2 Stan Budden for the secret behind his miraculous weight loss, he is quick to tell. “It really has a lot to do with the old adage: You lose ounces in the gym, but pounds in the kitchen,” he says. A […]
CAF Transition Services: Online resources
CAF Transition Services: Online resources you can use during (and after) COVID-19 Personnel Selection Officers apply behavioural science knowledge and procedures to evaluate the factors that affect working relationships. They provide professional advice to military commanders, particularly in the areas of recruiting, selection, leadership, performance appraisal and other human resource […]