by K-J | 8 Mar 2023 | Features
Shilo Stag During the COVID-19 pandemic, PMC Maj Melissa Marshall made sure officers enjoyed a tasty meal at the Officers’ Mess by operating a Friday lunch hour drive-thru. It did not matter if it was winter or summer, she was there every Friday around 11:30 a.m. to...
by K-J | 28 Feb 2023 | Features
“There is absolutely no differentiation on gravestones based upon the nature of the death of the soldier. Even soldiers executed by firing squad for crimes in the First World War have identical badge and cross placement on their gravestones,” says former...
by K-J | 28 Feb 2023 | Features
RCA Museum director Andrew Oakden said despite being closed for more than three months, museum staff kept busy creating new displays, completing renovations and building virtual tours. There is a new virtual 360 Second World War gallery available online. Visit the...
by K-J | 26 Feb 2023 | Features
Anne Brigham Stag Special My family heard the next posting would be to Shilo, Manitoba, Canada — sounded like a fun place to go. New was always good, because every military child understood how this was the routine every few years. We had just been living in Germany,...
by LG Admin | 26 Feb 2023 | Features
BComd Col Douglas Gunter sits with the Royal family during Queen Elizabeth II’s visit to CFB Shilo in July 1970. Photo courtesy Anne (nee Gunter) Brigham. Jules XavierShilo Stag Imagine being posted to first Camp Shilo, and later CFB Shilo, on three occasions 11...
by K-J | 23 Feb 2023 | Features
Jules Xavier Shilo Stag There might not be a Tim Hortons in this quaint community 45-plus minutes west of CFB Shilo, but if you need an enormous apple fritter or fresh glazed donuts for your morning coffee — look no further than Minary Homestyle Bakery located on...