CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Monday, January 13, 2025
Reshaping Canada’s largest military base, one student at a time By Elizabeth Sharpe, CFB Halifax PA Intern Over the years, students have become a great asset to many departments across the Government of Canada. Here at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax, the positive contributions of student employees can be seen […]
By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff What started out as a normal work week at the Halifax & Region Military Family Resource Centre changed dramatically recently as people from Pennsylvania began calling, looking for information on getting the COVID-19 vaccine. First one, then two calls came in, and by the end […]
February 28 marked the 30-year anniversary of the end of the Gulf War and the Liberation of Kuwait. In this photo, HMC ships Athabaskan, Protecteur and Terra Nova conduct a replenishment-at-sea while en route to the Persian Gulf in September 1990 on Operation FRICTION, Canada’s contribution to the US-led international […]
HMCS Halifax participates in Norwegian Exercise with SNMG1 By LCdr Mark Fifield, SNMG1 Public Affairs Officer From February 8-19, 2020 Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), took part in Task Group 21-1 (TG 21-1), an annual maritime exercise conducted by the Royal Norwegian Navy in the waters and fjords off the […]
Navy brothers lean on each other through tough times By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff For HMCS Toronto, the 2020 Operation REASSURANCE deployment was anything but routine. While still reeling from tragedy that struck the Navy and the wider defence team last spring, the ship left Halifax in July, joining NATO […]
HMCS Harry DeWolf departed Halifax on February 9 and is currently conducting its first cold water and ice trials off of Labrador and Newfoundland. Along with testing the ship’s capabilities, the crew also brought civilian contractors along to conduct ice core sampling.
CFB Halifax Curling Club invites units and new curlers By Trident Staff The CFB Halifax Curling Club in Windsor Park recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, and though health restrictions mean the club is still operating under a number of special protocols, they aren’t letting that get in the way of […]
During a diving recovery position exercise, a rescue swimmer on board HMCS Moncton partakes in rescue stations to maintain operational readiness in the waters of the Caribbean Sea on February 13.
By Elizabeth Sharpe, Base Public Affairs Intern On Wednesday, February 24, join CFB Halifax/MARLANT for a special Pink Shirt (Anti-Bullying) Day in support of bullying prevention in our community. Our 2021 theme is “Choose Kindness”, a simple and important message that reminds us all to be kind to ourselves and […]
Stadacona Band member’s new piece inspired by Black Canadians in uniform By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff A longtime member of the Stadacona Band has written and recorded a piece of music inspired by some of the first Black Canadians to serve in military roles. PO2 Nevawn Patrick’s original composition started […]
