by K-J | 17 Jul 2023 | Sports
Shilo Stag Join us for the highly-anticipated Shilo Submission Showdown being hosted on this Base. Witness an epic submission-only grappling event hosted by PSP Recreation Club – Shilo Brazilian Jui-Jitsu Nov. 4 at L25. Cheer on CFB Shilo’s finest...
by K-J | 14 Jul 2023 | Features
Jules Xavier Shilo Stag On the 106 anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge this past April, Kendra Minary was thinking about her great-great-uncle Pte Cecil Minary. She spent the COVID-19 pandemic researching her relative, who was Killed In Action (KIA) east of...
by K-J | 13 Jul 2023 | History
Stag Special On July 5, 1916, the Department of Defence and Militia authorized the formation of No. 2 Construction Battalion. It was the largest Black unit in Canadian history. Its members continued the proud tradition of service to king and country that went back to...
by K-J | 13 Jul 2023 | CAF/DND
Stag Special The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) continued to honour the legacy of No. 2 Construction Battalion, the only all-black formation in Canadian military history, during a July 8 parade in Pictou, Nova Scotia. The parade promoted the battalion’s legacy in...
by K-J | 13 Jul 2023 | News
Maj Christopher Daniel From farm boy to 2PPCLI soldier, Cpl Dylan Tkachyk has just returned from the United Kingdom (UK) where he helped instruct Ukrainian soldiers in an urban training area in the southeast of England. He was one of many Canadian Army (CA) soldiers...
