HMCS Ville de Québec joins UK-led Carrier Strike Group at sea By Trident Staff Now operating alongside the United Kingdom’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG), His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Ville de Québec is taking part in a high-profile, multinational deployment spanning Europe and the Indo-Pacific. This marks the first major […]
Other News
2025 CAF Sports Awards: Nominations now open
2025 CAF Sports Awards: Nominations now open By PSP Halifax The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Sports Program is once again seeking to honour the athletes, trainers, officials, volunteers, and supporters who help it thrive. Nominations for the 2025 CAF Sports Awards Ceremony are open until June 16, 2025, across a […]
Volume 59, Issue 9, May 5, 2025
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Padre’s Corner: The Naval Prayer and the Battle of the Atlantic
Padre’s Corner: The Naval Prayer and the Battle of the Atlantic By LCdr David Jackson, Senior Fleet Chaplain This year, on Battle of the Atlantic Sunday (May 4, 2025), we marked the 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Atlantic, with many of us gathering together at […]
HMCS Ville de Québec departs for Indo-Pacific to join UK carrier group
HMCS Ville de Québec departs for Indo-Pacific to join UK carrier group By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff Chelsea Gear was “feeling overwhelmed” by emotion as she stood on the jetty and waved goodbye to her husband, Sailor 1st Class Nicholas Gear, beside the couple’s young children as he departed aboard […]
RCN Graduates First Marine Systems Technician Course in Major Trade Overhaul
RCN Graduates First Marine Systems Technician Course in Major Trade Overhaul By Capt Pedram Mohyeddin The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) marked a historic milestone with the graduation of the first cohort of the Marine Systems Technician (MST) course at Naval Fleet School Pacific. This event signals the first step towards […]
RCAF Run 2025 kicks off at 12 Wing
Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) mascot Astra was on hand to help with the opening warm-up and kickoff at the 2025 Royal Canadian Air Force Run at 12 Wing Shearwater on April 7. This event marked the first in-person RCAF Run of the year and is set to be followed […]
Volume 59, Issue 8, April 21, 2025
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Stadacona Band Spring Concert
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Atlantic (BOA). Please join the Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy on Saturday May 3 (2 p.m.) at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 (Kenneth C. Rowe Hall) for a BOA-inspired concert. The concert […]
Battle of the Atlantic Ceremony
Local Defence Team members, their families, veterans, and the public are invited to attend the Battle of the Atlantic (BOA) ceremony on Sunday, May 4, at 10:30 am, at Point Pleasant Park. Together, we will observe a moment of silence to mark the sacrifice of the more than 4,500 Canadians […]