CAF/DND
Stricter gate access heightens security and safety for residents and staff at CFB Shilo
August 18, 2025
Access to CFB Shilo will be permitted only with identification as of Sept. 15. Photo: File/Shilo Stag.Shilo Stag Media CFB Shilo to Change Base Access Visitors, staff and residents of Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Shilo will see a change in September to how they enter...
More doors open with new occupant housing portal launch
August 18, 2025
Canadian Forces Housing Agency Submitted to Shilo Stag Media The Canadian Forces Housing Agency (CFHA) recently reached a significant milestone in modernizing its operations by launching the Occupant Portal on Canada.ca for Military housing needs. This new webpage...
Canadian Forces Housing Agency unveils its five-year Strategic Plan
July 24, 2025
Supplied by: Corporate Services, Canadian Forces Housing Agency National Defence | Government of Canada As the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) focuses on recruitment and retention amidst a nationwidehousing crisis affecting its members across the country, the Canadian...
Sweet home coming is icing on the cake for CFB Shilo’s new Base Commander
July 2, 2025
Photo: MCpl. Cassidy MoonShilo Stag Media A new CFB Shilo Base Commander accepted the lead officers' position at a Change of Command ceremony on June 25. Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Nguyen officially took over from the departing LCol David Cronk, who has held the command...
Rebuild, rearm, and reinvest in CAF says Carney as CFB Shilo celebrates Armed Forces Day
May 3, 2025
Bombardier Loic Racicot of CFB Shilo displays a military drone on Canadian Armed Forces Day, showcased at the Commonwealth Air Training Museum in Brandon on June 1. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media Canadians, now more than ever, need to...
Shilo Firefighters are an inferno at DND Tactical Games
May 3, 2025
CFB Shilo Fire and Emergency Chief Aaron Bull participates in the inaugural 2025 DND Tactical Firefighter Games, where more than 147 participants were registered from eight Fire Halls across the country. (Photo: supplied)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media Shilo firefighters...
Unknown Canadian soldier identified 80 years after death in battle liberating Netherlands
March 3, 2025
Private Vanance and his mother. Photo courtesy of the family of Albert and Elsie Vanasse.K-J MillarShilo Stag Media A Canadian Second World War soldier listed as missing is now identified 80 years after being killed in action and is buried in an unknown grave in the...
CFB Shilo soldier awarded prestigious USA Meritorious Service Medal and citation
February 27, 2025
Canadia Armed Forces Master-Warrant Officer Darlene Skinner sits in her office at CFB Shilo after receiving the United States of America Meritorious Service Medal and Citation for her time while posted at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio. MWO Skinner received...
Awards Parade fit for royalty – CFB Shilo members honoured with King’s medal
February 25, 2025
Corporal Josee Lavigne was awarded the King's Coronation Medal on Feb. 25, "for outstanding performance while Second in Command of 1 RCHA Regimental Orderly Room. Her technical acumen and attention to detail enabled them to perform in a supervisory role, out of trade....
Canadian military personnel training to protect Nato’s northern flank
February 13, 2025
A Canadian Armed Forces member practices and trains for cold weather operations at CFB Shilo on Jan. 22 as part of EXERCISE Royal Stag, in which CAF personnel joined with Allied Forces to train for extreme environmental conditions. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag...
