Halifax region DND Career Fair set for May 8 By CFB Halifax, Get your resume ready! Hiring managers and supervisors from Maritime Forces Atlantic (MARLANT) and other CAF and DND organizations in the Halifax region will be hosting a career fair on Wednesday, May 8 at the new Willow Park […]
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Students meet a raptor
Students from Central Kings Rural High School learn about wildlife control during a tour of 12 Wing Shearwater on April 1, 2019. The tour was in collaboration with Techsploration, an organization that seeks to increase the number of women working in the science, trades and technology-related occupations.
Betty the Barber retires
A Legend Retires after 43 Years By CPO2 Dave Skinner, Staff Officer, PCC Atlantic On March 29, 2019, Sandra Elizabeth Croney, better known as Betty, hung up her apron and clippers and closed shop for the last time after almost 43 years as the well-known A-Block Barber. Originally from Halifax, […]
Volume 52, Issue 08, April 22, 2019
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The loss of HMCS St. Croix
The loss of HMCS St. Croix By CPO1 (ret’d) Patrick Devenish, Many stories of our Navy’s history are kept hidden until someone brings them to the forefront and though this story has been told in several books, we still need to be reminded on occasion of the sacrifices of those […]
HMCS Yellowknife on Op Caribbe
A sailor sits in the Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) looking back at HMCS Yellowknife in the Pacific Ocean, during Operation CARIBBE on April 11, 2019.
Naval Museum celebrates volunteers
Naval Museum of Halifax celebrates its volunteers By Jennifer Hevenor, Director, Naval Museum of Halifax and Jennifer Gamble, Curator, Naval Museum of Halifax National Volunteer Week 2019 runs from April 7 – 13, and is an opportunity to recognize the collective efforts of volunteers in our communities. The 2019 theme, […]
NCdt wins silver with Team Canada
Naval Cadet brings silver medal home from once-in-a-lifetime hockey trip By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff As she prepares for her first RCN posting later this spring, a Naval Cadet and hockey standout from Halifax recently found time to scratch an item off her list of life goals: to play with […]
Female leaders sail with HMCS St. John’s
Canadian Leaders at Sea on International Women’s Day By Samantha Steele, MARLANT PA Co-op Student March 8 marked International Women’s Day, and it was on this day that the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN)’s Canadian Leaders at Sea (CLaS) program hosted 20 distinguished and accomplished women aboard HMCS St. John’s for […]
HMCS Toronto visits Turkey
Sailors onboard HMCS Toronto raise the jack staff prior to arrival at Aksaz Naval Base in Marmaris, Turkey during Operation REASSURANCE, March 22, 2019.