New-look Halifax Mariners seeking regional hockey gold By Trident Staff Halifax is set to host this year’s Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Atlantic Region Men’s Hockey Championship, and after a disappointing finish last year, the CFB Halifax Mariners are hoping to turn things around with a roster of both new faces […]

#27 Day organizers look to grow memorial hockey tournament By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The morning of November 27 was all about the late Sgt (Ret’d) Rob Sneath at 12 Wing Shearwater, as a group gathered to remember his legacy – both in and out of uniform, and on and […]

HMCS Harry DeWolf helps kick off 110th Grey Cup in Hamilton By Trident Staff With the 2023 Grey Cup game being a showdown between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Montreal Alouettes, Commander Guillaume Côté joked that he was pleased HMCS Harry DeWolf was on hand to add a bit […]

MCpl Tzoweh at the Canada National Handgun Championship By MCpl Dani Tzoweh, Canadian Forces National Investigation Service Atlantic Region On the beep, I dropped the basketball and drew my pistol as I launched to the left position. Leaning around some barrels, I shot quick controlled pairs into four targets, carefully […]

PO2 Telford brings home the gold once again By Gabrielle Brunette, Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott Petty Officer, 2nd Class (PO2) Ashley Telford started competing in Strongman/Strongwoman competitions less than a year ago.  Since then, she has secured gold medals at both New Brunswick and Nova Scotia’s Strongest competitions, and […]

NFS(A) instructor was “filled with pride” after role with Indigenous Games By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff A local sailor says he was left feeling proud of his heritage, culture, and his military career after being tasked to carry the DND/CAF Eagle Staff during the opening ceremonies of the recent North […]

RCN Sports Throwback: Cdr Miller reaches his running peak By Trident Staff  The Royal Canadian Navy counts a number of dedicated runners among its ranks, and things were no different 35 years ago, when one such athlete was profiled in the June 29, 1988 edition of Trident. Commander Jack Miller […]

HFX Wanderers march to victory at DND Appreciation Match By CFB Halifax Public Affairs The HFX Wanderers DND Appreciation Match took place on Saturday, June 10, and it was an absolute blast!   The Match included amazing performances by the Stadacona Band and 12 Wing Pipes and Drums Shearwater bands, a […]

Using Exercise as Medicine: PO2 Zachary Leger’s fitness journey By Trident Staff When Petty Officer 2nd Class Zac Leger deployed to Operation Reassurance with HMCS Charlottetown in 2017, he had a plan to stay in shape over the six months at sea – he would use the equipment available on […]