Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) mascot Astra was on hand to help with the opening warm-up and kickoff at the 2025 Royal Canadian Air Force Run at 12 Wing Shearwater on April 7. This event marked the first in-person RCAF Run of the year and is set to be followed […]

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Atlantic (BOA). Please join the Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy on Saturday May 3 (2 p.m.) at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 (Kenneth C. Rowe Hall) for a BOA-inspired concert. The concert […]

Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax won the gold medal and championship trophy at this year’s Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Atlantic Region Curling Championship bonspiel, held over March 18 – 20 at the Gage Golf and Curling Club, located at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown. After advancing through the round-robin […]

  His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Toronto welcomed a new Coxswain during a Change of Appointment ceremony on March 25. The outgoing Coxswain, Chief Petty Officer 1st Class (CPO1) Conrad Johnson, bid farewell to the ship’s company, while incoming Coxswain CPO1 Lynn Cassidy stepped into the important role. The ceremony […]

A Primary Leadership Qualification (PLQ) course graduation ceremony took place in the Naval Fleet School (Atlantic) drill shed at Stadacona on March 11. Forty-seven Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members completed this PLQ serial, which began on January 19. The seven-week course was held at CFB Halifax, with one week of […]

Le navire canadien de Sa Majesté (NCSM) Margaret Brooke, actuellement déployé dans le cadre de l'opération Projection, a récemment traversé le cercle antarctique, une première pour un navire de la Marine royale canadienne. Les scientifiques embarqués de l'Expédition canadienne de recherche en Antarctique (ECRA) ont rejoint les membres de l'équipage du navire sur le continent gelé. 

Both the CFB Halifax Mariners women’s and men’s volleyball teams brought home gold at their respective Canadian Armed Forces Atlantic Region Volleyball Championships, which were held back-to-back in February at 14 Wing Greenwood. The women’s team dominated the court in their gold-medal game, winning all three sets against the host […]

Instructors from the Advanced Naval Capabilities Unit provided a hands-on course on the Teal 2 General Purpose Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) to members of Maritime Atlantic (MARLANT) at the Bedford Rifle Range from February 24-28. Members are being trained on the platform in order to enhance MARLANT’s image-acquiring capabilities at […]

Le NCSM Windsor, que l'on voit ici entrer dans le port d'Halifax, a terminé une période de navigation intense au cours des derniers mois, et le sous-marin entrera bientôt dans une période prolongée de radoub et de maintenance. L'équipage a reçu les félicitations du Capv Alex Kooiman, commandant de la Force des sous-marine canadienne, pour son [...]

Le 5 février, une seule cérémonie a permis de procéder à un changement de commandement pour deux navires : le commandant sortant du NCSM Charlottetown, le Capf Nicholas Buxton (à droite), a pris le commandement du NCSM Fredericton, tandis que le commandant sortant du NCSM Fredericton, le Capf Jonathan Maurice (à gauche), a pris le commandement du NCSM [...]