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RCA Crest is emblem to honour and remember Indigenous soldiers
November 8, 2024
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
November 7, 2024
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
November 6, 2024
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
November 4, 2024
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
November 1, 2024
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
October 31, 2024
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
October 30, 2024
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:...
Marking the memory of Hong Kong Veterans
October 30, 2024
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...
Support needed for annual Poppy Campaign and the Ladies Auxiliary
October 25, 2024
Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag MediaK-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...
Bear hearts carry the voices of deployed parent for CFB Shilo kids
October 23, 2024
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,...
