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PHOTO ESSAY: Ribbon cutting for grand re-opening CFB Shilo’s CANEX
November 17, 2022
New shelves, freezers and fridges are just some of the changes to CANEX as part of its reset. This will allow for an array of new products, including fresh meat and poultry, for purchase by shoppers.
PHOTO ESSAY: CANEX plans grand reopening Nov. 17 at 10 a.m.
November 16, 2022
New shelving, freezers and refrigerators are just a few of the changes brought to CANEX as part of its reset. This will enable a range of new products, including fresh meat and poultry.
PHOTO ESSAY: Brandon Wheat Kings versus Red Deer Rebels
November 11, 2022
A near sellout for the annual WHL home Remembrance Day game with the host Brandon Wheat Kings facing the Red Deer Rebels. 2PPCLI A/CO Maj Chris Hartwick dropped the opening faceoff, while Shilo minor hockey players wearing their team uniforms filled the stands among a thousand minor hockey players in attendance.
PHOTO ESSAY: Lest We Forget — Base’s Remembrance Day ceremony
November 11, 2022
The MPTF gymnasium was the venue for the Base’s Remembrance Day ceremony held Nov. 11.
CFB Shilo soldiers who paid the ultimate sacrifice serving their country during Afghanistan War
November 11, 2022
In Flanders Fields is a war poem in the form of a rondeau, written during the First World War by Canadian physician LCol John McCrae, who was also a Canadian poet, author, artist and soldier during the Second Battle of Ypres, in Belgium.
Poppy has colourful history
November 11, 2022
Why was the poppy chosen as the symbol of remembrance for Canada’s war dead? The poppy, an international symbol for those who died in war, also had international origins.
Base holds Nov. 11 Remembrance Day ceremony at MPTF
November 10, 2022
Paying the ultimate sacrifice serving your country during time of war — Lest We Forget
Share your family military stories to mark Remembrance Day
November 9, 2022
Want to share your family military stories and photos with the Shilo Stag audience?
PHOTO ESSAY: Indigenous Veterans Day celebrated by Canadian Armed Forces
November 8, 2022
Did you know Nov. 8 is National Indigenous Veterans’ Day, a day of remembrance and commemoration of the contributions of Indigenous military veterans. CFB Shilo hosted a mid-morning event at the consecrated permanent tipi on the south side of Base HQ.
Celebrating our Indigenous military veterans Nov. 8
November 7, 2022
Did you know Nov. 8 is National Indigenous Veterans’ Day, a day of remembrance and commemoration of the contributions of Indigenous military veterans?
Even before Canada was a country, Indigenous peoples have fought to defend our country and our values. On this Indigenous Veterans’ Day, we pay tribute to the important contributions and the sacrifices made by First Nations, Inuit and Métis in service to Canada.
