Medals for Children initiative looks to expand eastward By Peter Mallet, The Lookout Staff, A non-profit that awards medals to children of deployed Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) sailors will expand its reach to Atlantic Canada by the end of this year. Medals for Children, an initiative launched in 2021 by […]
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AOPS construction update
Irving shipbuilding recently shared an update on the construction of the future HMCS Frédérick Rolette from the Module Hall of the company’s Halifax Shipyard. The ship’s three mega blocks are currently taking shape, and will likely be moved outside to the land level this coming summer. The future HMCS Frédérick […]
CFB Halifax 2023 Pink Shirt Day Campaign
CFB Halifax 2023 Pink Shirt Day Campaign By CFB Halifax Public Affairs CFB Halifax is coming to you with its 2023 Pink Shirt Day t-shirt campaign! Pre-order your shirt today to show your support for respect and civility in the workplace. All proceeds from t-shirt sales will go toward the […]
Volume 57, Issue 02, January 23, 2023
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HMC Ships Moncton and Glace Bay deploy to West Africa
HMC Ships Moncton and Glace Bay deploy to West Africa By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Two Royal Canadian Navy ships — His Majesty’s Canadian Ships Moncton and Glace Bay — set sail from Halifax the morning of Monday, January 9, on deployment to Operation Projection West Africa 2023. Operation Projection […]
Promotions and awards at Whidbey Island
The TRINITY detachment at Whidbey Island, Washington recently had their holiday all hands dinner, where they had the pleasure of promoting four individuals, as well as handing out two CD medals. Pictured here is MS Isaac Blakata, being promoted by Trinity CO Cdr Alex Lebel (left) and Whidbey Island CO […]
CFB Halifax men’s basketball team plots a return to glory
CFB Halifax men’s basketball team plots a return to glory By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The last CAF Atlantic Regional Basketball Championship was held in February 2020, and saw the end of CFB Halifax’s staggering 17-year win streak. From 2002-2019, under head coach Kevin Miller, the Halifax men’s team dominated […]
Upcoming dates for CAF Atlantic Region sports
Upcoming dates for CAF Atlantic Region sports By Trident Staff Canadian Armed Forces sports is back in full swing this winter through the Atlantic Region, with a number of regional events planned for the coming months. Interested in competing or being part of a team representing your base? Contact your […]
Trinity wraps up year with honours and awards
Cdr Alexandre Lebel, Commanding Officer at Trinity MOSIC (left), presents MS Matthew Carrigan with their Canadian Forces’ Decoration on December 12 at S-89 at CFB Halifax. Bravo Zulu to all who received honours, awards and promotions during the ceremony. ALL PHOTOS COURTESY OF MCPL MANUELA BERGER.
Gagetown team takes banner at badminton regionals in Halifax
Gagetown team takes banner at badminton regionals in Halifax By Second Lieutenant Meagan Duncan Racquets were swinging and birdies were flying at the Atlantic Regional Badminton Championship tournament from December 5 – 9 at the Fleet Fitness and Sports Centre in Halifax. This was the first regional tournament in several […]