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Bee study buzzes around CFB Shilo
September 4, 2024
Thinina Hettiarachchi, collecting data on bees and other pollinating insects living in the Shilo RTA. (Photo: Sherry Punak-Murphy, Base Biologist | Environment Office)Lori Truscott, Shilo Public AffairsShilo Stag Media CFB Shilo Environment Section Aids Academics...
Strengthening Forces encourage support for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome month
September 4, 2024
Image suppliedSubmitted to:Shilo Stag Media Strengthening the Forces (STF) is supporting the September 2024 Canadian Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Research Network’s (CanFASD) annual campaign. Shilo Health Promotions would like to bring this initiative to the...
CAF Men’s 2024 Regional Slo-Pitch – Cold Lake Wolves pack a big hit at CFB Shilo
August 29, 2024
The CAF Men's 2024 Slo-Pitch competition was held at CFB Shilo from Aug. 25 to 28. The Cold Lake Wolves won gold, with the Esquimalt Tritons receiving silver medals on Aug. 28. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media The 2024 Men's Slo-Pitch Regional...
Exercising in the dark? Increase your Visibility!
August 27, 2024
Two silhouetted members run on the deck of an RCN ship. (Image:supplied)Submitted to Shilo Stag mediaWritten by: Dr. Darrell Menard OMM MD, Dip Sport Med Ask the Expert: Q: I recently took up running to lose weight and get into better shape. I enjoy running in the...
$506,731 in annual savings with CFB Shilo energy efficiency project, greenhouse gas emissions down 34%
August 27, 2024
Satellite Boiler Plant: CFB Shilo’s decentralized heating system includes new boiler plants that provide heating with higher efficiency steam and hot water boilers. New low-carbon electric boilers are also used in some buildings such as the All Ranks Dining Hall and...
CAF National Golf Championshipship thunders to a close at CFB Shilo
August 19, 2024
Women's participants at the 2024 CAF Golf National Championships gather at the awards banquet at CFB Shilo on Aug. 14. (Photo K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media The 2024 Annual Canadian Armed Forces Golf Nationals thundered to a wrap-up at CFB...
Nutrition and Self-Care is Military Wellness
August 15, 2024
Image SuppliedSubmitted toShilo Stag Media Part two of Strengthening the Forces (#STF) Defence Team self-care series In the demanding world of the Canadian Armed Forces, where physical and mental challenges are great, self-care often gets sidelined. However, taking...
Lemonade and veggies are big business for group of Shilo kids
August 12, 2024
A group of CFB Shilo youth made good use out of their summer gardening efforts offering up their produce at a lemonade and veggie stand on Aug. 9. The group were selling potatoes, crab apples, tomatoes, lemonade and ice tea. The produce was a result of back yard...
CFB Shilo Captain sets up for a close shave with kids cancer fundraiser
August 12, 2024
CFB Shilo Captain Steven Sloat is well on his way to a close shave of his legs after just having his head shaved bald on Aug. 9 when he reached his mid-term goal of raising $2,000 for the Great Cycle Challenge, which supports kids' cancer efforts. (Photo: K-J...
Prairie beautiful – more than just a pretty face
August 9, 2024
Trinity Rutledge, University of Winnipeg student, collects plant samples. (Photo: Lori Truscott/CFB Shilo Public Affairs)Lori TruscottCFB Shilo, Public Affairs for Shilo Stag Media Prairie More Than Just a Pretty Face How do insects, grasses, flowers and the soil in...
