Halifax Mariners return to the ice at Vince Ryan Memorial Hockey Tournament By Capt Dawn Macauley, The last Canadian Armed Forces Women’s Hockey National Championship game was played on March 13, 2020; just as the COVID-19 pandemic was arriving in Canada. This point in history has impacted countless aspects of […]

Cancelled: 2022 CAF Sports Awards Ceremony By Canadian Armed Forces Sports In 2020 and 2021, due to the pandemic, a virtual CAF Sports Awards Ceremony was developed to celebrate and recognize the 2019 and 2020 accomplishments. However, as we have not been in a position to resume sports, there will […]

Halifax Mooseheads set to host first DND Appreciation Night since 2019 By Trident Staff It was November 8, 2019 when the Halifax Mooseheads were last able to host DND Appreciation Night,  battling the Drummondville Voltigeurs in front of thousands at the Scotiabank Centre. The Defence community was on full display […]

Sailors donate sports gear during Op Projection  By Trident Staff Wrapping up a fundraising initiative that began months ago in Halifax, crew from HMC ships Goose Bay and Moncton recently met up with a youth sports organization in Ghana to donate more than $2,000 of sporting equipment. The sailors visited […]

Sports throwback: First MARCOM Bonspiel A lot has changed at CFB Halifax over recent decades, but there are still some constants, like the CFB Halifax Curling Club, which has been open since 1971. Here, participants are seen at the club for the First Annual MARCOM Bonspiel, which was covered in […]

Olympians on track with Navy-themed sleds By Peter Mallett The Lookout Staff It has been all over the news; Canada’s Olympic Bobsleigh and skeleton teams are at the 2022 Olympics with Navy-inspired sleds. Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton partnered with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) to design a Second World War-era Admiralty […]

HMCS Queen Charlotte members lead the pack in PEI Marathon  By A/SLt Scott Ferris, HMCS Queen Charlotte Having run multiple half and even full marathons, there was no doubt that this trio from Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Queen Charlotte were going to finish strong in the PEI Marathon. So […]

Go For Green: Pilot project looks to boost fleet fitness By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff For most of us, the hardest part of getting fit is finding the motivation to get started. The second hardest part? Keeping it up when life and work get busy, because life and work inevitably […]

CAF Sports Day 2021 in Halifax By Trident Staff, For the second year in a row, Personnel Support Programs Halifax hosted a pared-down version of the Canadian Armed Forces’ annual celebration of sport. Military members at Stadacona kicked off CAF Sports Day on October 21 with a morning run, and […]

Inaugural Stalker 822 Tournament held at Hartlen Point Golf Course By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff As the sun peeked over the horizon, a steady stream of people arrived at Hartlen Point Force Golf Club on September 27, all there to support and take part in the inaugural Stalker 822 Memorial […]