by K-J | 26 Apr 2023 | Community
Shilo Stag Effective April 1, Support Our Troops (SOT) has increased its Special Needs grant (SNG) to $1,500 for medical diagnoses/ assessments and another $1,500 for treatments. Because of the unique nature of their lifestyles, Canadian military families can...
by K-J | 26 Apr 2023 | Sports
Shilo Stag Sgt Caroline Brooks and Cpl Derek Picklyk were among four local military members who competed in a two-day Fittest in Manitoba at CROSSFIT AUCTUS in Winnipeg. They were joined by WO David Valentine and Sgt Victor Law. After two long, gruelling days of...
by K-J | 26 Apr 2023 | Features
Jules XavierShilo Stag It was a two-shower experience I recall after spending more than eight hours on my inaugural 2PPCLI exercise after taking on the Stag editor’s job in 2012. That’s how many showers this multi-media journalist required to clean the dirt from any...
by K-J | 25 Apr 2023 | News
Shilo Stag “I served 15 months in Korea, serving with 2PPCLI. It took 60 years for Canada to recognize what we did,” recalled the late Sgt (Ret’d) Peter Ewasiuk. He made that comment in 2011 during an event on the Base when 2PPCLI marked the 60th anniversary of the...
by K-J | 25 Apr 2023 | History
Shilo Stag Canada’s military history is filled with courage and sacrifice — look no further than the Battle of Kap’yong which saw Canadian troops in an entirely defensive position, but it nonetheless represents a significant turning point in the Korean War. The...
