by K-J | 1 Nov 2024 | Community, News
Members of 2PPCLI were recognized in the Manitoba Provincial Legislature on Oct. 29, for their outstanding efforts in the 2023 wildfires in and around Jasper, AB. (Photo: MCpl Parker Salustro) Shilo Stag Media Staff Members of the 2nd Battalion Princess Patricia’s...
by K-J | 31 Oct 2024 | Features, News
Photo: Submitted/Shilo Stag News Submitted to:Shilo Stag Media A Reader’s Halloween Tale I still remember that Halloween night in 1965 as if it were yesterday. We lived on a military base back then, tucked away in the middle of nowhere. Rows of identical beige...
by K-J | 30 Oct 2024 | Community, News
Robert Filipchuk, a 16-year member of Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Shilo Emergency Services, was awarded the Order of the Buffalo Hunt, one of Canada’s highest honours, on Oct. 28 for his first responder role at a 2023 fatal collision that killed 17 people. (Photo:...
by K-J | 30 Oct 2024 | Features, News
Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association volunteer Derrill Henderson points to the“HK” marker being added to gravestones across Canada, including that of John Levitt, a member of 1st Battalion, The Royal Rifles of Canada Canadian Active Service Force (CASF); in...
by K-J | 25 Oct 2024 | Community, News
Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media K-J MillarShilo Stag Media The 2024 annual Poppy Campaign launched in Brandon and Shilo on Oct. 25, under the direction of the local Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary, Branch 003. Since 1933, the Ladies Auxiliary has been the...
by K-J | 23 Oct 2024 | Community, News
K-J Millar Shilo Stag Media CFB Shilo Military Family Resource Centre is hosting upcoming events and workshops that will benefit military members, spouses, families, veterans, starting with an inaugural Shilo Symposium on Oct. 23 of more than 55 exhibitors,...
