CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Sunday, November 24, 2024
Ombudsman hears from CAF/DND members during Halifax visit By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The Office of the Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Ombudsman is here to help. That’s a key message DND/CAF Ombudsman Gregory Lick and his team hoped to deliver during a visit […]
On March 24, members of His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) William Hall ship’s company held a Northern Affiliation ceremony along with the Kivalliq Inuit Association and community leaders in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. The event, which took place at the Old Rankin Inlet Arena, marked the fourth affiliation between a Royal […]
On March 20, local Defence Team members gathered for the very first International Day of La Francophonie flag raising at Canadian Forces Base Halifax headquarters (S90). A flag raising was conducted at 12 Wing Shearwater main gate as well. Thank you to the Formation Coordinators Official Languages team for leading […]
Big changes ahead as naval museum marks 50th anniversary By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff The Naval Museum of Halifax is preparing for a year of renewal as it celebrates 50 years in operation this month. Opening its doors for the first time on March 26th, 1974, the museum has stood […]
Padre’s Corner: Finding your way in stormy waters By Padre Capt Robin Major, Chaplain, CFB Halifax How do you find your way in stormy waters? The answer may seem simple, and yet, pulling apart the details can reveal a lesson for life. First and foremost, the goal is to keep […]
Dartmouth’s COVE joins NATO accelerator network By Trident Staff The Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship (COVE), a marine tech sector focused accelerator based in Dartmouth, will be joining the NATO Defense Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) program alongside Communitech, a Waterloo, Ontario based company. An announcement was […]
Using Exercise as Medicine: MS Mike Gallant’s hard work pays off By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff A faulty valve in Master Sailor (MS) Mike Gallant’s heart required him to undergo open-heart surgery in November of 2022. During the operation doctors discovered they would also need to repair two clogged arteries. […]
LCdr Kasianov reflects on training Ukrainian soldiers in Latvia By Gabrielle Brunette, Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott In June of 2023, Lieutenant Commander (LCdr) Paul Kasianov deployed on what would be an emotional, yet rewarding experience. He would spend the next 6 months working as a Chief Linguist in […]
CFB Halifax bounced in overtime at regional basketball final By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff The Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax men’s basketball team lost to CFB Greenwood 85-71 in overtime in the final of the CAF Atlantic Regional tournament on February 29th. This year’s tournament was held at 5th Canadian […]
His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Max Bernays, Canada’s third Harry-DeWolf Class Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel, left Halifax on March 11 for its new homeport at Esquimalt, BC with Canadian Fleet Pacific. “It’s exciting to be able to pave the way for the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel class on […]
