DND psychologists serving CAF Members By Colin DeFreitas, PhD, RPsych Canadian Forces Health Services Centre (Atlantic) 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. […]
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Volume 57, Issue 03, February 6, 2023
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Learning from the past: The future HMCS William Hall
Learning from the past: The future HMCS William Hall By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff As the Royal Canadian Navy gets ready to welcome the future HMCS William Hall, the fourth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS), to the fleet, Sergeant Phillip Safire, one of Hall’s living relatives and a military […]
Atlantic sports programs hope to grow women’s hoops
Atlantic sports programs hope to grow women’s hoops By Sara White, The Aurora One of the biggest pushes planned as part of the CAF’s new Women in Sport Initiative is an Atlantic regional partnership focused on basketball. While male athletes have local, regional and national CAF basketball opportunities, growing the […]
Bell Let’s Talk Day at CFB Halifax
Here are some great photos of our local Defence Team showing their love for mental health on Bell Let’s Talk Day! By learning and talking about mental health, we can support ourselves and others living with mental illness, while helping to reduce stigma around mental health. Today and every day, let’s remember […]
Defence Team Champion for Visible Minorities Message: Black History Month
Defence Team Champion for Visible Minorities Message: Black History Month By Commodore Jacques Olivier, Defence Team Champion for Visible Minorities & Director General Professional Conduct and Development, Chief Professional Conduct and Culture Happy Black History Month. I appreciate the opportunity to connect with you on this important occasion. This year’s celebration […]
Shoot Like A Girl podcast says you can too
Shoot Like A Girl podcast says you can too By Kateryna Bandura, The Lookout Master Sailor (MS) Kate Gouthro loves listening to podcasts, but remembers saying she could never start a podcast because she is an introvert. Now, as a host of a women-centric podcast, she loves what she does. […]
African Nova Scotian flag-raising
On February 1, CFB Halifax raised the African Nova Scotian flag in honour of both African Heritage Month and Black History Month. Thank you to all those who attended and who took the time to reflect and honour the remarkable Black Canadians who have been catalysts for change throughout history, […]
HMCS Fredericton joins NATO allies on Operation Reassurance
HMCS Fredericton joins NATO allies on Operation Reassurance By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The Royal Canadian Navy has once again sent a Halifax-class frigate to join NATO allies in Europe as part of the maritime component of Operation Reassurance, at a time when the mission is more important than ever. […]
New Chief Warrant Officer for 12 Wing OSS
A Change of Appointment ceremony for 12 Wing Operations Support Squadron (OSS) was held at the Sea King Club on December 15, 2022, with CWO Todd Beaudoin (left) assuming the role. He’s seen here signing the official certificates alongside 12 OSS Commanding Officer Col Paul Malone.