Asterix crew expand their Walk for Autism By S1 Chris Richards, NRU ASTERIX Raise your hand if you or someone you know has Autism in their family. You’d be surprised to know that there are more of you than you think. I am a father of three amazing kids, two […]

Celebrate the Season The Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy is on the road again for its annual holiday concert tour, performing a diversified program that celebrates festive traditions including Kwanza, Hanukkah, New Year’s, and of course Christmas. With an east coast flair the concert features the vocal stylings […]

Base Chief recognized as one of Canada’s most powerful women CPO1 Alena Mondelli named Woman of Courage, receiving national award By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff The award may have her name on it, but for Chief Petty Officer First Class (CPO1) Alena Mondelli, Base Chief at CFB Halifax, being named […]

Navy Divers prep for annual holiday fundraising run By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Members of Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic) are feeling the holiday spirit a little early as they ready for their 39th annual Navy Divers Run to raise money in support of the Christmas Daddies Telethon. While COVID-19 continues […]

Participate in Community Needs Assessment Survey By CFMWS CFMWS is launching another Community Needs Assessment Survey, this time with a different focus. Instead of re-assessing collective needs and program deficiencies, the 2021 CNA will look at community needs from a micro-level perspective, such as when is the best time to […]

NDWCC 2021 – The Final Push By Capt(N) Sean Williams, 2021 MARLANT NDWCC Champion I first want to acknowledge the dedication our local Defence Team has demonstrated to enable the success of the 2021 NDWCC up to this point. Since early October, our ambassadors and canvassers have been working diligently […]

New CSC Project Management Office opens in Dartmouth By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff The team at the Project Management Office, Canadian Surface Combatant (PMO CSC) Halifax detachment, celebrated their office’s grand opening with a barbecue and ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 18. Wielding a giant pair of scissors, Commodore Rob Gray, […]

Veterans’ Week concert pays homage to service and diversity By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff The Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy presented When Duty Called on Sunday, November 7 at the Spatz Theatre in Halifax — marking the 20th iteration of the Veterans’ Week concert and the band’s first […]

En ce jour du Souvenir trans, faisons un pas de plus vers l’inclusion Par de l’Organisation consultative de la Fierté de l’Équipe de la Défense Malgré les victoires politiques, la représentation accrue des personnes trans dans les médias et l’avancement de nouvelles politiques visant à protéger les droits des personnes […]