by K-J | 25 Jul 2023 | Features
Jules Xavier Shilo Stag Karen Gardiner listened to stories about my cherished Jack Russell Terrier for nearly four hours after Purdy’s heart beat stopped for the final time at a vet’s clinic in Carberry. Going for a one-hour drive west on Hwy. 1 with Purdy laying...
by K-J | 17 Jul 2023 | Features
Jules XavierShilo Stag Standing over the grave of his great-grandfather Charles Sharp, then Maj Reg Sharpe shed a few tears as he reflected on what the 22-year-old endured during the Great War when he was on the battlefield a century ago.“It was an emotional...
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 | 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 | 28 Jun 2023 | Features
Shilo Stag Gunners from across Canada will hold a national reunion at CFB Shilo. Past and current members of The Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery will once again gather for the RCA home station reunion at CFB Shilo for four days starting June 29 to renew...
by K-J | 27 Jun 2023 | Features
Jules Xavier Shilo Stag The Base CWO’s office at Base HQ has gone from Maple Leaf blue to Canadiens bleu, blanc et rouge following a Change of Appointment (CoA) ceremony held at Canoe River Memorial Park. The CoA was part of an earlier Change of Command (CoC)...
