by K-J | 23 Feb 2023 | Features
Jules Xavier Shilo Stag There might not be a Tim Hortons in this quaint community 45-plus minutes west of CFB Shilo, but if you need an enormous apple fritter or fresh glazed donuts for your morning coffee — look no further than Minary Homestyle Bakery located on...
by K-J | 23 Feb 2023 | Sports
1CMBG PAO Capt Ryan Bartlette supplied action photographs from the championship bouts featuring 2PPCLI grapplers involved in the annual Ex STRONG CONTENDER hosted by Garrison Edmonton. 2PPCLI’s team finished second coverall, with A Coy rifleman Cpl Kevin Camara...
by K-J | 23 Feb 2023 | Sports
Stag Special Did you know the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Sports Hall of Fame features two inductees with connections to CFB Shilo? CWO Alan Lopes was inducted into the CAF Sports Hall of Fame in 2005 for his outstanding achievement in karate. Then MWO Lopes was...
by K-J | 21 Feb 2023 | CAF/DND
Message from King Charles III, King of Canada, Sovereign of the Order of Military Merit, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the first Order of Military Merit investiture at Rideau Hall As we mark the 50th anniversary of the Order of Military Merit, I...
by K-J | 21 Feb 2023 | History
Andrew Oaken Stag Special Bob Ferguson, from the RCA Museum’s board of directors, gave me a copy of First World War letters from brothers Bert and Don Mackenzie they wrote to loved ones back home in Canada. Bob thought I might be interested in reading about two...
