By Elizabeth Sharpe, CFB Halifax PA Intern For more than 20 years, Scott Currie has been a fixture at Canadian Forces Health Services Centre (Atlantic) (CF H Svcs C(A)), ensuring that members of the Canadian Armed Forces community in Halifax receive quality patient care. His interest in helping others, however, […]
Other News
Sunday Service at sea
Sailors gather around the forward capstan compartment during a Sunday Church ceremony held by Padre Capt Albert Lee aboard HMCS Halifax during Operation REASSURANCE on January 17.
HMCS Nipigon lives on thanks to former hull tech’s handiwork
HMCS Nipigon lives on thanks to former hull tech’s handiwork By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff As a part of the ship, HMCS Nipigon’s duckboards helped keep sailors’ feet dry for more than 30 years. Now, the teak slabs of wood serve the former members of the ship’s company in different […]
Volume 55, Issue 03, February 8, 2021
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Keeping fit mentally and physically
RAdm Brian Santarpia, Commander MARLANT and JTFA (front row, third from left) and other members of the defence team participated in a PSP-led yoga class on January 28, Bell Let’s Talk Day, as a means of promoting both mental and physical wellbeing.
Operation ARTEMIS resumes under Canadian leadership
A Change of Command and an enduring partnership: Operation ARTEMIS resumes in Manama, Bahrain, under Canadian leadership By Lt(N) Melissa Kia, CTF 150 Public Affairs Officer On 27 January, 2021, Commodore (Cmdre) Dan Charlebois of the Royal Canadian Navy assumed command of Combined Task Force 150 (CTF 150) from Rear […]
DND Psychologists serving CAF Members
DND Psychologists serving CAF Members By Alexandra Anderson, M.Sc. CF H Svcs C(A) February is National Psychology Month. It is therefore a great opportunity to define the typical occupational responsibilities of psychologists, while also highlighting the role and contributions of DND psychologists serving CAF members in MARLANT. Psychologists’ primary roles […]
Cdr Roberge takes command at NFS(A)
CFB Halifax Commanding Officer, Capt(N) Sean Williams (left) and incoming Naval Fleet School Atlantic (NFS(A)) Commanding Officer, Cdr David Roberge, sign the Assumption of Command certificates at CFB Halifax building S-15 on January 29.
Face of Base: Padre Capt Troy Dennis
By CFB Halifax Public Affairs, Meet our newest Face of Base: Senior Base Chaplain Troy Dennis! Originally from Summerside, PEI, Capt Dennis joined the CAF in 2014, when he was posted to CFB Shilo. While in Manitoba, he became very involved in the community; leading church groups, playing trumpet in […]
SNMG1 conducts PASSEX training with German Navy
SNMG1 conducts PASSEX training with German Navy By LCdr Mark Fifield, SNMG1 PAO From January 26-29, 2021, Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), led by the SNMG1 Flagship, HMCS Halifax, conducted a series of passing training exercises with the German Navy in the North Sea. A PASSEX or “Passing Exercise” […]