DND aware of high call volumes at Canada Life By DND Canada Life Assurance Company became the administrator of the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP) on July 1, 2023. The transition from Sun Life to Canada Life is a big undertaking, affecting 1.7 million federal service employees, Canadian Armed […]
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Participate in our community news readership survey and win a $100 gift card!
Participate in our community news readership survey and win a $100 gift card! By CFMWS At CFMWS Community News we are committed to providing you with valuable and engaging content that meets your needs and interests. To better serve you and tailor our offerings accordingly, we are excited to announce […]
RCN Sports Throwback: Cdr Miller reaches his running peak
RCN Sports Throwback: Cdr Miller reaches his running peak By Trident Staff The Royal Canadian Navy counts a number of dedicated runners among its ranks, and things were no different 35 years ago, when one such athlete was profiled in the June 29, 1988 edition of Trident. Commander Jack Miller […]
New Coxswain at CFB Halifax Base Logistics
A Change of Appointment ceremony was held on June 29 at Juno Tower for CFB Halifax Base Logistics (BLog), as the unit welcomed CPO1 Sherri Lewis (left) as its new Coxswain. Also pictured are outgoing Coxn CPO1 Carl Dixon (right) and BLog Commanding Officer Commander Toni Bri Edmonds.
Health Promotion wants to hear from you!
Health Promotion wants to hear from you! By the Health Promotion Team What hurdles are you facing that keep you from living your healthiest life? Health Promotion wants to know! There might be something in it for you too! More than just training programs, our team strives to improve health […]
Naval Reserve centennial mural unveiled in Quebec
Naval Reserve centennial mural unveiled in Quebec By The Lookout staff The Naval Museum of Quebec unveiled a mural to celebrate the centennial of the Naval Reserve on June 16. Developed by the museum, the mural is one of the largest in Canada, at more than 200 metres in length. […]
RAdm Kurtz takes command as first woman to lead MARLANT
RAdm Kurtz takes command as first woman to lead MARLANT By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff As she’s done many times before during her 35-year naval career, Rear-Admiral Josée Kurtz broke new ground for women in the Royal Canadian Navy on June 20 in Halifax. RAdm Kurtz was officially appointed the […]
Thousands fill HMC Dockyard for DND Family Days in Halifax
Thousands fill HMC Dockyard for DND Family Days in Halifax By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff It had been more than three years since the last time DND Family Days was held in Halifax, and judging by the large crowds out on June 23 and 24, defence team families were happy […]
Volume 57, Issue 14, July 10, 2023
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United Kingdom takes command of SNMG2
United Kingdom takes command of SNMG2 By NATO MARCOM Public Affairs Commodore Paul Stroude of the Royal Navy assumed command of Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) in Taranto, Italy on 30 June 23. Commander of Allied Maritime Command (MARCOM), Royal Navy Vice Admiral Mike Utley, presided over the handover […]