On September 5, the 2019 MARLANT National Defence Workplace Charitable Campaign (NDWCC) team, led by Cdr Beth Vallis, participated in the United Way Halifax Seeing is Believing tour and training session at Veith House, in north end Halifax. The team’s involvement as well as the support of the Defence community […]

A big thank you from Trident goes out to volunteers from the Royal Canadian Air Force Association 111 Mic Mac Wing, who assisted Trident through the summer months in packaging and preparing newspapers for delivery. From left is Lew Ferris, Chuck Charlebois, Faye Charlebois, Bud Berntson, Serge DeSerres, and Bob […]

CFB Halifax members working at HMC Dockyard weren’t expecting lunch hour entertainment from two Cirque Du Soleil performers who stopped by the CFB Halifax Dockyard Fire Hall on August 27. Thank you to Leon and Amber, who absolutely amazed us with their acrobatics and grace, and to the Dockyard firefighters […]

Outgoing Commanding Officer, Cdr Christoper Devita (left) and incoming Commanding Officer, Cdr Geoffrey Simpson sign Change of Command Certificates as witnessed by RAdm Craig Baines, Commander JTFA and MARLANT, during HMCS Montreal’s Change of Command Ceremony on July 27, 2019.

Ward 5 Neighbourhood Center hosted its annual Block Party on Thursday, August 22 in celebration of the North End Halifax Community. The event consisted of a BBQ, refreshments, games, and community bonding. Base Commander Capt(N) David Mazur (right), Base Chief CPO1 Gregory (left), HRM’s Mayor Mike Savage (second right) and […]

Fresh off a stint as the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1), the American Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Gravely came alongside in Halifax for a port visit on August 7, tying up at Jetty NH. The ship was recently deployed for six months with SNMG1 in the […]

Crews used a crane to lift and move the anchor from the former HMCS Preserver on August 16. The intent is to soon have the anchor on permanent display just outside the main Stadacona gates on Gottingen Street, along with interpretive signage explaining the anchor’s significance. The work is being […]

LS Russ Blackburn of HMCS Regina greets his son after the ship returned to Esquimalt on August 19 following a six-month deployment to the Asia-Pacific Region. The ship participated in Ops PROJECTION, NEON, and ARTEMIS while deployed.

The self-care event held in honour of International Self Care Day, provided insightful information and tips on how we, as human beings, can be more mindful of prioritizing our mental and physical health. The event consisted of a series of workshops about taking care of ourselves in all aspects including exercising self-compassion. […]

On July 29, 2019, LCdr Matthew Mitchell (left), incoming Commander HMCS Shawinigan and LCdr Teri Share (right), outgoing Commander HMCS Shawinigan, sign Change of Command certificates while witnessed by Capt(N) Matthew Bowen, Commander Sea Training Group (centre).