by K-J | 8 Jan 2023 | History
Officers and NCOs with 35th Battery and their 4.5-inch Howitzer in Mons November 1918 35th Battery Gun Park in Mons November 1918 Capt George A. Downey on horseback in Mons November 1918 35th Battery Officers’ horse lines in Mons November 1918 35th...
by K-J | 8 Jan 2023 | Features
Sarah FrancisShilo Stag Paul Gross didn’t want to make another war movie, but then he found himself hearing the stories of those who served in Afghanistan.Hyena Road is based on the “1,000 true stories” of the men and women he met who have served in Afghanistan and...
by K-J | 8 Jan 2023 | Features
Stag editor spends his free time when not working or officiating in a number of sports, exploring cemeteries where he can be found researching his family tree, like the graves of his grandparents and great-grandparents in Nanaimo, BC. Or researching the life of PPCLI...
by K-J | 6 Jan 2023 | History
A collection of rare photographs depicting Camp Shilo in the 1930s represent snapshots of the early history of this Army training Base, with militia units from across Manitoba participating in summer training camp showcasing canvas tents, summer dress uniforms, and a...
by K-J | 5 Jan 2023 | Community
Hoar frost is a type of feathery frost that forms as a result of specific climatic conditions. The word “hoar” comes from old English and refers to the old age appearance of the frost: the way the ice crystals form makes it look like white hair or a beard. How does...