Members of Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic) (FDU(A)) continued their tradition of helping bring holiday cheer to needy children in the Maritimes, presenting a cheque for $24,050 to Christmas Daddies during this year’s live telethon, the 61st edition, on December 7. The money was raised through the annual Navy Divers 50K […]
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All dressed up for the holidays
HMCS Kingston invited the public on board for festive tours while alongside at the Halifax waterfront, with special greetings from the Stadacona Band, as part of Halifax’s annual Evergreen Festival. The ship was on site from December 7-12.
New Coxswain appointed to HMCS Glace Bay
A Change of Appointment ceremony held aboard HMCS Glace Bay on November 29 saw the ship welcome new Coxswain PO1 Shawn Leveque, who takes over the role from PO1 Robert Sinclair, who helped lead the ship through a recent four-month Operation Reassurance deployment. PO1 Leveque is seen here speaking to […]
MARLANT Energy Awareness Week 2024
Thank you for making MARLANT Energy Awareness Week (18-22 November 2024) another successful event by stopping by one of MARLANT Safety and Environment’s (MARL SE) informational booths and participating in the daily energy challenges. From Left, Ru Yap with Johnson Controls – Forces for Energy Efficiency and Yvonne Chabassol with […]
Still time to purchase jersey raffle tickets
There’s still a chance to win a special Canadian Armed Forces-themed Halifax Mooseheads jersey, but time is running out! The limited-edition jersey, the same style as worn on the ice at the most recent Mooseheads DND Appreciation Night, will be raffled off on December 13 in support of the 2024 […]
Bravo Zulu to new NCM leaders
Commander Cynthia Caborn, Commandant of Naval Fleet School (Atlantic), inspects students on parade during a graduation ceremony for Primary Leadership Qualification course 0561, held December 3 on the drill deck at HMCS Scotian. Congratulations to all graduates, including class award winners Master Sailor Sears, Master Sailor Clowes, and Sailor 1st […]
Base marks Transgender Day of Remembrance
The Transgender Pride Flag was raised on November 20 during morning colours at CFB Halifax headquarters (S-90) and 12 Wing Main Gate in recognition of the Transgender Day of Remembrance. During the Transgender Day of Remembrance, we remember the lives lost to transphobic violence, reflect on the challenges transgender and […]
TEME members get hands dirty for NDWCC
On November 13, the Base Commander and Base Chief brought in their vehicles for a special NDWCC EX Dirty Hands fundraising event at the Base Logistics Transport, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (TEME) Division, at Willow Park. From November 13-15, the TEME team changed a total of 420 tires for Defence […]
Remembrance Day in Halifax
Every November, at the eleventh hour, on the eleventh day, we pause to pay tribute to our veterans who fought to preserve a way of life and the freedom we enjoy today. We remember those who served and continue to serve during times of war, conflict and peace.
Volume 58, Issue 23, November 11, 2024
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