by K-J | 5 Jan 2023 | History
BComd Col D. Francis wrote a story for the Shilo Stag. Why? To quote him, “In the short time since my arrival in CFB Shilo, I have been appalled by the amount of vandalism and petty thievery. It seems that whenever the opportunity exists, someone has to damage...
by K-J | 5 Jan 2023 | CAF/DND
Stag Special Last October, Statistics Canada (StatCan) began collecting data for its Survey on Sexual Misconduct in the CAF (SSMCAF). StatCan distributed invitations to more than 80,000 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members in the Regular Force and the Primary Reserve...
by K-J | 5 Jan 2023 | Community
Shilo Stag’s archives are filled with negatives and film reprints from the era of film photography, with photos turned into PMTs (Photo Mechanical Transfer) before being used in the layout process — before the introduction of InDesign and computer layout. In the...
by K-J | 4 Jan 2023 | News
Here are 10 Stag front pages from the past year, when this newspaper celebrated its 75th anniversary. There were only 16 tabloid printed newspapers in 2022. With the Base newspaper printing its final edition Aug. 11, news, sports, features, history and other...
by K-J | 4 Jan 2023 | History
Cousin Edna was a frequent letter writer for Pte Cecil Minary during his CEF journey fighting the Germans on the battlefields of France, initially during the Battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917 after he left Canada following his training at Camp Hughes. Editor’s Note:...
