A visit to Freetown increases Nova Scotia–Sierra Leone connections By LCdr Kelly Williamson, MARLANT PA HMCS Summerside departed Freetown, Sierra Leone on March 26, 2017 after a busy week of community outreach, relationship building and training. Summerside and consort HMCS Moncton hosted a number of events while alongside in the […]
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MARLANT Navy Bike Ride
MARLANT Navy Bike Ride open to all skill levels By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Formation Halifax’s newest annual fitness event is fast approaching, with the very first MARLANT Navy Bike Ride set for Friday, June 2, beginning at the Shearwater Fitness and Sports Centre and with 6km, 15km and 30km […]
Start by believing
Stadacona Band makes a commitment to sexual assault survivors By PO2 Matt Reiner, Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy On April 3, 2017, Canada’s East Coast Navy Band made a commitment to anyone and everyone affected by sexual assault. They committed to believing the stories of all survivors. Sounds […]
CFB Halifax Change of Command
CFB Halifax welcomes Capt(N) Paul Forget as new Base Commander By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff CFB Halifax welcomed a new Base Commander on March 31, with senior leaders from across Formation Halifax, as well as representatives from local government, Halifax Regional Police and Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency, gathering at […]
Greenwood takes curling gold
The CFB Halifax Curling Club played host to the 2017 CAF Atlantic Regional Curling Championship from March 29-31, with teams from Halifax, Shearwater, Gagetown and Greenwood battling it out for the title. The final match saw the Greenwood curlers, led by skip MCpl Dave Murray, take the championship after a […]