News
500 CFB Shilo soldiers deploy to Latvia as part of Op. REASSURANCE
Amy Sanders kisses her husband, Sergeant Dave Sopkow of CFB Shilo, as he departs on Nov. 29, for a six-month mission in Latvia as part of Operation REASSURANCE. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) soldiers and...
No food is tossed when ‘Inspired’ CANEX staff foster solidarity and support with food rescue initiative
No food is tossed out with the inspiration of CFB Shilo CANEX staff participating in the MFRC Food Rescue Initiative. Staff were awarded a Base Command Team Commendation Coin on Nov. 27 for their continued efforts in finding solutions to food insecurity. (Photo: K-J...
Physical activity is self care when it comes to battling stress
Exercise is an excellent way to show ourselves self-care, reduce stress levels, and support our immune systems. Even light exercise can offer major benefits. (Photo: submitted)Submitted. toShilo Stag Media As we prepare for the holiday season or during other busy...
CAF/DND
500 CFB Shilo soldiers deploy to Latvia as part of Op. REASSURANCE
Amy Sanders kisses her husband, Sergeant Dave Sopkow of CFB Shilo, as he departs on Nov. 29, for a six-month mission in Latvia as part of Operation REASSURANCE. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) soldiers and...
Awards – 3 CDSG Coin presentations at CFB Shilo
3 CDSG Coin was presented to Cpl Slavinsky on Nov. 19 at CFB Shilo. (Photo: Supplied to Shilo Stag News)SuppliedShilo Stag Media CFB Shilo personnel were recognized for their contributions to the Canadian Armed Forces' work and community environments on Nov. 19 when...
CFB Shilo remembers and rededicates memorial to lives lost in Afghanistan
CFB Shilo Base Commander Lieutenant-Colonel David Cronk and Regimental Sergeant Major Chief Warrant Officer Eric LeClair unveil the rededicated memorial monument on Nov. 8 remembering CAF members who served and died in Afghanistan. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag.)K-J...
Sports
NCOs take home Shilo Ball Hockey Cup in annual championship
Team NCOs won back the Shilo Ball Hockey Cup in a win over Team Officers on Dec. 11. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Newds)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media Team Senior NCOs took back the Shilo Floor Hockey Cup with a close winning score against Team Officers of 3-2 in the...
B Bty battles for 2024 Kingston Cup supremacy
The annual Kingston Cup was played at CFB Shilo Gunner Arena on Oct. 31, with the tournament being brought froward from the regular December game, due to upcoming deployments. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag MediaK-J MillarShilo Stag Media In a close defeat, B Battery...
CAF Men’s 2024 Regional Slo-Pitch – Cold Lake Wolves pack a big hit at CFB Shilo
The CAF Men's 2024 Slo-Pitch competition was held at CFB Shilo from Aug. 25 to 28. The Cold Lake Wolves won gold, with the Esquimalt Tritons receiving silver medals on Aug. 28. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media The 2024 Men's Slo-Pitch Regional...
Community
500 CFB Shilo soldiers deploy to Latvia as part of Op. REASSURANCE
Amy Sanders kisses her husband, Sergeant Dave Sopkow of CFB Shilo, as he departs on Nov. 29, for a six-month mission in Latvia as part of Operation REASSURANCE. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) soldiers and...
No food is tossed when ‘Inspired’ CANEX staff foster solidarity and support with food rescue initiative
No food is tossed out with the inspiration of CFB Shilo CANEX staff participating in the MFRC Food Rescue Initiative. Staff were awarded a Base Command Team Commendation Coin on Nov. 27 for their continued efforts in finding solutions to food insecurity. (Photo: K-J...
430 faces stuffed with unlimited pancakes at CFB Shilo inaugural family holiday hoopla
Families and youngsters were delighted with seasonal spirit and surprises at the inaugural CFB Shilo All Ranks Holiday Party on Nov. 23. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media More than 430 pancake and sausage brunches stuffed hungry tummies at...
Health
Healthy Winter and Holiday Tips from Strengthening the Forces
Photo: supplied to: Shilo Stag MediaSupplied to:Shilo Stag Media Winter and the holiday season are a great time to gather with family and friends, enjoy a variety of foods, and get outside to stay active. Our experts at Strengthening the Forces share tips on how to...
Strengthening the Forces: Taking it outdoors – cold weather physical performance, nutrition and hydration
.Reservists from 35 Canadian Service Battalion (35 Cdn Svc Bn) participate in a winter warfare exercise in Valcartier, Quebec on January 24, 2015.Photo: Supplied to Shilo Stag MediaSupplied to:Shilo Stag Media When working outside or enjoying the great Canadian...
Physical activity is self care when it comes to battling stress
Exercise is an excellent way to show ourselves self-care, reduce stress levels, and support our immune systems. Even light exercise can offer major benefits. (Photo: submitted)Submitted. toShilo Stag Media As we prepare for the holiday season or during other busy...
History
Over the top RCA Museum exhibit
Brayden Sutherland is a summer student working at the RCA Museum at CFB Shilo. He is seen holding the "Over the Top: Canada and the First World War" historic needlepoint on display. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media, with files from...
80th Anniversary of D-Day – Largest Military invasion in history
Photo: SUPPLIED: Canadian Press war correspondent Ross Munro typing a story in the field in Italy, August 1943 (Library and Archives Canada).Submitted by RCA Museum, By: Johnathon Ferguson, First Published in Gunner 2021 The 80th anniversary of D-Day is commemorated...
Historic uniforms, outward symbol of commitment, identity and ethos at RCA Museum
Colonel D.T. Irwin's tunic is held in the RCA Museum at CFB Shilo. (Photo: Supplied)Shilo Stag SubmissionBy: Venessa Léger, RCA Museum Uniforms to the Canadian Army are considered an "outward symbol of its commitment, identity and ethos" that members should wear...
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