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New MFRC staff and community recognition program is Inspired to fill the board
Kaiden Poirier Veteran Family Program Coordinator and Sarah Holtzheimer Deploymemnt and Special Events Assistantat the Military Family Resource Centre encourage nominations for the "Inspired" board where staff, volunteers and community members can be recognized for a...
CFB Shilo stands together in Remembrance
More than 500 CAF Members and the public attended Remembrance Day ceremonies at CFB Shilo on Nov. 11. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media More than 500 CFB Shilo CAF members and public participants stood shoulder to shoulder in remembrance of...
CFB Shilo remembers and rededicates memorial to lives lost in Afghanistan
CFB Shilo Base Commander Lieutenant-Colonel David Cronk and Regimental Sergeant Major Chief Warrant Officer Eric LeClair unveil the rededicated memorial monument on Nov. 8 remembering CAF members who served and died in Afghanistan. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag.)K-J...
RCA Crest is emblem to honour and remember Indigenous soldiers
Front side of the crest designed by a First Nations soldier and on display at the RCA Museum at CFB Shilo. (Photo: submitted to Shilo Stag)K-J Millar Shilo Stag Media Indigenous Veterans Day, November 8, is being honoured at the RCA Museum with the display of the...
Students appreciation for parents work grows at CFB Shilo Take Your Kids to Work Day
Manav Rawell, grade 9 student from Neelin High School runs with a ruck sack kit at the CFB Shilo Take Your Kid to Work Day on Nov. 6. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media Brandon area high-school students experienced a day in the life of...
CFB Shilo personnel and Brandon school children leave no stone alone at annual remembrance ceremony
Lieutenant-Colonel David Cronk, CFB Shilo Base Commander lays a poppy at the No Stone Left Alone ceremony in Brandon on Nov., 5. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media) .K-J MillarShilo Stag Media More than 500 school students, CAF Military staff from CFB Shilo,...
B Bty battles for 2024 Kingston Cup supremacy
The annual Kingston Cup was played at CFB Shilo Gunner Arena on Oct. 31, with the tournament being brought froward from the regular December game, due to upcoming deployments. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag MediaK-J MillarShilo Stag Media In a close defeat, B Battery...
2PPCLI recognized in provincial legislature for efforts in Jasper summer wildfires
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...
A readers tale of Halloween on Base
Photo: Submitted/Shilo Stag NewsSubmitted 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 houses...
CFB Shilo First Responder receives one of Canada’s top honours for rescue in fatal collision
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:...
