Cdr Paul Hinkins, Commanding Officer HMCS Scotian, welcomes a newly minted Canadian and presents her with a Canadian flag during a Citizenship Ceremony held at HMCS Scotian on February 15, 2020.
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Face of Base HFX: LCdr Natalie Hiscock
LCdr Hiscock is the Base Comptroller at CFB Halifax where she and her team direct financial training, budget and risk management, among other financial services. LCdr Hiscock is all about building community and connections across different teams. “I’m from Newfoundland, so being a people person is very much one of […]
PSP Halifax “Work-IN” series
Social distancing is incredibly important right now, but we know it can be difficult on individuals and families for a variety of reasons. Whether you’re trying to balance work and childcare or feeling lonely due to a lack of socialization, it’s crucial to stay connected as a Defence community in […]
Boxing lessons on Op PROJECTION
SLt Alex Tremblay, a Naval Warfare Officer from HMCS Glace Bay, teaches boxing during the COMREL event at local high school in Porto Grande, Cape Verde during Op PROJECTION West Africa on February 19, 2020.
Be Kind, and not just on Pink Shirt Day
On Wednesday, February 26, all Defense Team members were encouraged to take part in Pink Shirt (Anti-Bullying) Day in support of bullying prevention in our community. The CFB Halifax/MARLANT 2020 theme was “Be Kind” – a simple yet powerful message encouraging us to be compassionate with ourselves and with one […]
NA Indigenous Games 2020 Volunteer Launch
On February 21, CFB Halifax Base Commander Capt(N) David Mazur, Defence Aboriginal Advisory Group Champion Capt(N) Matt Bowen and other CAF/DND representatives attended the North American Indigenous Games 2020 Volunteer Launch at City Hall. The North American Indigenous Games is a multi-sport and cultural celebration showcasing Indigenous athletes from across […]
HMCS Toronto begins Docking Work Period
HMCS Toronto was lifted out of Halifax Harbour on the syncrolift on February 11, 2020 to begin her docking work period (DWP). During a tiered readiness program, HMC Ships deliberately prepare the ship and her company to float, to move, and to fight.
Circuit training en route to Op PROJECTION
Crewmembers of HMCS Glace Bay participate in circuit training with kettle bells on the fo’c’sle during Op PROJECTION West Africa on February 2, 2020.
CFB Halifax swag now available at CANEX
Did you know that CFB Halifax now has its very own swag? Visit the CANEX at Stadacona or Windsor Park to check out their new products. With a variety of hoodies, hats and shirts as well as mugs for your favourite hot beverages, CFB Halifax swag will keep you stylish and […]
Ship’s Team Diver courses start soon
Interested in becoming a Ship’s Team Diver? Courses in 2020 will run from March 30 – May 11, from August 24 – October 2, and from October 19 – November 27. Prerequisites include request forms through your Chain of Command, successful Force Evaluation completion, dive dental screening, and an initial […]