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Record breaking year for fire service ignites commendation for CFB Shilo emergency crew
April 23, 2025
Fire Chief Captain Aaron Bull of CFB Silo Fire and Emergency Services greets Brigadier-General Wade Rutland for a tour of the Shilo facilities and presentation of a commendation award for firefighting in a record breaking season, on April 16. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo...

Easterfest 2025 was dino-sized plethora of roaring egg-cellent fun
April 19, 2025
Dinosaurs were the favourite egg-cellent attraction at Easterfest 2025 hosted by CFB Shilo PSP on April 17. (Photo K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media Easterfest 2025 roared with dino-sized egg-citement at CFB Shilo on April 19 when families and...

OPERATION Bluebird soars to full flight
April 11, 2025
Reid Westwood eyes up the configuration of a bluebird nesting box he constructed as part of OPERATION Bluebird on April 8 in a collaborative program between the non-profit Friends of the Bluebirds and the Shilo MFRC. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J...

City of Brandon proclaims April month of the military child
April 10, 2025
The CFB Shilo Military Family Resource Centre staff team up with Brandon Mayor Jeff Fawcett as he proclaims April in the city as Teal Up month - Month of the Military Child. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media The City of Brandon has...

High-fives from bigs to littles at Teal Up flag raising
April 9, 2025
Canadian Armed Forces Shilo Base Commander Lieutenant-Colonel David Cronk high-fives a little helper from the Military Family Resource Centre (MFRC) in the Teal Up flag-raising ceremony on April 7 to celebrate April as the month of the Military child. (Photo: K-J...

CFB Shilo members deepen understanding of human struggles and the fight for equality
March 26, 2025
Nineteen CAF members from CFB Shilo participated in a two-day educational trip to Winnipeg visiting the provincial legislature on March 17-to19. (Photo: supplied)With files from: Capt. Kimberly RoodeEdited by Shilo Stag Media Nineteen members from CFB Shilo attended...

BFES blazes to victory over CFB Shilo in Battle of the Badges hockey
March 11, 2025
Canadian Armed Forces Base Shilo hockey team faced off against Brandon Fire and Emergency Services in the 2025 epic Battle of the Badges ice competition with BFES taking home the victory title on March 10. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media...

Battle of the Badges brews heat in CFB Shilo vs. Brandon Fire and Emergency Services sporting spar
March 6, 2025
Brandon Fire and Emergency Chief Terry Parlow making good on a friendly Battle of the Badges lost wager in 2024 when CFB Shilo beat BFES in a hockey sporting spar with the defeated team having to wash a LAV. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News)K-J MillarShilo Stag...

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....