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Community youth plant seeds of change with garden program
May 31, 2024
Shilo Community Gardens on the corners of Petawawa and Kingston, near where the youth gardening initiative is planing seeds of change. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)With files from: Krysten Monaghan-Mace: Edited by: Shilo Stag Media In the heart of the CFB Shilo...
1,500 new vehicles will drive Canadian Army forward with $2.58 Billion investment
May 30, 2024
A light armoured vehicle (LAV) sits in the wash bay at CFB Shilo on May 17/ (Photo K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media The Canadian Army will receive a new fleet of 1,500 vehicles by 2027, with a $2.58 billion investment for the Logistics Vehicle...
New MFRC child care facilities soft launch propels daycare forward on Base
May 29, 2024
Military Family Resource Centre staff and board members inspect the resources at the new $84,000 daycare space at CFB Shilo on May 18. (Photo K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media After a meticulous 15-month process, the CFB Shilo Military and Family...
RCEME 80th anniversary has a rocketing blast off
May 27, 2024
RCEME's 80 anniversary, celebrated at CFB Shilo on May 17, included a pig roast, gold, games of cards, and a bottle rocket contest. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media)Submitted by RCEME to Shilo Stag Media The Royal Canadian Electrical Mechanical Engineers at CFB...
Brandon Fire and Emergency Services dust off their LAV cleaning skills at CFB Shilo
May 27, 2024
Brandon Fire and Emergency Services Chief Terry Parlow scrubs up on his LAV cleaning skills on May 17 while making good a friendly wager when the First Responders lost to the CFB Shilo team in a February hockey game for champion bragging rights for the winners and...
CFB Shilo personnel deployed on Op Impact
May 24, 2024
A map of areas for Op IMPACT. (image supplied)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media May 24, 2024 – Canadian Forces Base Shilo – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces Thirty military personnel based at CFB Shilo deployed overseas on Operation IMPACT (Op IMPACT) in the early...
Tipi raising and cultural activities provide education during Indigenous Awareness Week at CFB Shilo
May 22, 2024
The Base Team reigned victorious with a construction of 31 minutes in the annual Tipi Raising Competition, beating out teams 1RCHA and last year's champs 2VP, on on May 21 during the opening day of Indigenous Awareness Week at CFB Shilo./Des élèves de l'école...
Mystery surrounds missing WWII art work by CAF member
May 17, 2024
David Emmerson holds two of Riordon's paintings, numbers 12 and 18 in the Convoy Series, that he he purchased at auction in 2020. (Photo: Submitted)Peter MallettStaff Writer for CFB Esquimalt Lookout A retired financial services worker is on a mission to locate 13...
Strengthening the Forces
May 16, 2024
(Image: Supplied)Submitted by: Health Promotions The Strengthening the Forces (STF) program is celebrating its 30th anniversary marking the milestone with a new look and feel – the STF Brand Refresh. Part of this celebration includes highlighting the journey of...
$76 M promised by Canada for German initiative to aide Ukraine
May 13, 2024
Canadian Minister of National Defence Bill Blair meets with German Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius on May 10 when Canada pledged $76 million toward defence in Ukraine. Photo: DND SuppliedK-J MillarShilo Stag Media Canada announced it would contribute $76 million...
