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...
by K-J | 21 Feb 2023 | Sports
Stag Special The Manitoba Moose Military Appreciation game Feb. 25 at 2 p.m. will celebrate the 100th anniversary of HMCS Chippawa and the Canadian Naval Centennial. There will be a special pre-game ceremony as well the Moose players will be wearing special...
by K-J | 21 Feb 2023 | Features
Maj Joachim NnannaStag Special When I worked with soldiers at 1RCHA, I often wondered how I found myself ministering to the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in this setting.I was born and raised in Nigeria — on the continent of Africa — but now proudly...
