Padre’s Corner: A rhythm of rest, reflection, and realignment By Lt(N) Phil Sung, Chaplain, CFB Halifax Life in the Canadian Armed Forces moves quickly. Between responsibilities at work and at home, it’s easy to push rest aside. But over time, I’ve come to see the practice of “Sabbath” (which means […]
Other News
Community Pantry helps alleviate financial strain for Halifax & Region military families
Community Pantry helps alleviate financial strain for Halifax & Region military families By Don MacGillivray, H&R MFRC As the cost of living continues to rise, military families in the Halifax region are finding a vital source of support in the Halifax & Region Military Family Resource Centre (H&R MFRC) Community […]
Volume 59, Issue 10, May 19, 2025
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HMCS Margaret Brooke back in Halifax after Antarctic deployment
HMCS Margaret Brooke back in Halifax after Antarctic deployment By Trident Staff His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Margaret Brooke has returned to Halifax following a historic 119-day deployment to South America, Antarctica, and the Caribbean as part of Operation Projection, Canada’s ongoing naval forward presence mission aimed at promoting peace, […]
Battle of the Atlantic commemorated on 80th anniversary
Royal Canadian Navy sailors and other Canadian Armed Forces personnel joined members of the wider community in Point Pleasant Park in Halifax on May 4 to remember and honour those who served during the Battle of the Atlantic from 1939 to 1945. More than 4,000 Canadians lost their lives during […]
Moose Hide Campaign
Each year, the Moose Hide Campaign encourages people from coast to coast to coast to commit to ending gender-based violence and advancing reconciliation. Grounded in Indigenous ceremony and traditional teachings, the campaign invites people from all backgrounds to stand in solidarity and participate in fostering safe communities. This year, the […]
Our generous partners help bring Family Days to life
Our generous partners help bring Family Days to life By PSP Halifax DND Family Days 2025 is just around the corner, and as the Personnel Support Programs (PSP) Halifax team gears up for our annual celebration on May 30 and 31, we’re proud to shine a spotlight on the community-minded […]
HMCS William Hall welcomes family, friends ahead of deployment
HMCS William Hall welcomes family, friends ahead of deployment By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff Robert Downey traveled from his home in Ontario for the special opportunity to sail for a day aboard His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) William Hall. A proud descendant of the ship’s namesake, Downey said he feels […]
New Tattoo coxswain ready to make magic happen
New Tattoo coxswain ready to make magic happen By Sara White, The Aurora Behind the curtains of the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo is a coxswain, someone who makes everything happen in the months before the largest annual indoor theatrical production in the world takes the stage, June 27 to […]
Force protection aboard HMCS Margaret Brooke
Members of HMCS Margaret Brooke, including the ship’s underway force protection component, take part in a weapons firing exercise on the flight deck on April 8 during an ongoing Operation Projection deployment. After crossing the Antarctic circle and operation in Antartica in March, the ship has continued its circumnavigation of […]