by K-J | 20 Nov 2023 | Health, News
Corporal Pete Xing from 15th Field Artillery Regiment, Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery, pulls a ‘rescued’ person up the side of a building in a simulated Light Urban Search and Rescue drill during Exercise ARCTIC EAGLE-PATRIOT 22 in Anchorage, Alaska, USA...
by K-J | 8 Sep 2023 | CAF/DND, Community, Health, News
Lieutenant Colonel David Cronk, Base Commander at Canadian Armed Forces Base Shilo addresses a crowd of more than 100 people who attended the Light the Way Out of Darkness Suicide Awareness Walk on Sept. 8. He said mental health issues and reaching out for assistance...
by K-J | 5 Sep 2023 | Community, Health, News
Ginger Lamoureux, Health Promotion manger said that 12 people die by suicide each day across the nation and Army bases, especially combat bases, have a higher number of suicides than any other environment, including the Air Force and Navy. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo...
by K-J | 15 Aug 2023 | Community, Health, News, Sports
Sergeant Rob Nederlof is cycles into CFB Shilo Base Maintenance during his To the Shield, Prairie Thousand cycle tour fundraising for the Wounded Warriors PTSD support dog program raising awareness of mental health issues. His cycle journey made the half way point at...
by K-J | 10 Aug 2023 | Community, Health, News
Sage harvesters from the Defence Indigenous Advisory Group (DIAG) were out around the CFB Shilo on Aug. 9 collecting the herb for medicinal and cleansing purposes. Photo K-J Millar/Shilo Stag. K-J MillarShilo Stag For the second year in a row, a group of harvesters...
by K-J | 20 Jul 2023 | Health
Shilo Stag Finding a lost ball in the brush adjacent to the fairway at the Shilo Country Club might result in poison ivy rash on bare skin, especially if golfing in shorts. That’s advice BComd golf tournament organizer Jim MacKenzie recently gave prior to the...
