by K-J | 3 Jul 2023 | News
Stag Special Canadian Army’s Leopard 2 main battle tanks began moving by semi-trailer flatbed June 28 from Garrison Edmonton to Montreal. Members of the public may notice these Canadian Army (CA) vehicles on major Canadian highways, including Hwy 1 through...
by K-J | 30 Jun 2023 | Features
Jules XavierShilo Stag Seventy-six years ago when the inaugural Shilo Stag was published and distributed on this Base, Kodak Tri-X black and white film was used in what would now be considered an antique camera your grandfather brought out at family outings.Layout was...
by K-J | 29 Jun 2023 | News
Jules Xavier Shilo Stag With three generations before him serving in the military, it was only natural CFB Shilo’s new Base Commander follow in their footsteps. Born in Edmonton, LCol David Cronk enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in 2002 under the...
by K-J | 29 Jun 2023 | News
Andrew OakdenStag Special With the support of the City of Lahr in Germany, two retired Gunners recovered and shipped to our museum a hand-painted RCHA badge on a metal plate from the former CFB Lahr. From the 1950s to the 1990s, Canada sent Canadian troops to West...
by K-J | 28 Jun 2023 | News
Jules XavierShilo Stag Addressing his Change of Command (CoC) audience, LCol Chris Wood called the moment standing at the lectern podium “bittersweet.”“While I am proud of accomplishments of the unit over the last two years, I’ll admit there is a tinge of sadness to...
