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Project Resilience delivers sweetness to CFB Shilo on Bell Let’s Talk Day
January 24, 2024
Project Resilience delivered some sweetness to the Military Family Resource Center (MFRC) at CFB Shilo bring awareness of the need to end mental health stigma on Bell Let's Talk Day with Rob Lavin, executive director and Nicole Taborowski, deployment and special...
CFB Shilo raises a flag to mental health awareness on Bell Let’s Talk Day
January 24, 2024
CFB Shilo raised a flag to bring awareness to mental health issues on Bell Let's Talk Day, Jan. 24. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News) K-J Millar Shilo Stag News "More than 200 people in Canada attempt suicide everyday. Twelve will die." CFB Shilo raised the flag on...
Part 2: World arm wrestling champ Devon Larratt tells CFB Shilo troops fear will speak and spirituality will be tested
January 22, 2024
Chief Warrant Officer Eric Le Clair, Regimental Sergeant Major, greets his combat buddy Canadian World Champion Devon Larratt, in a friendly spar when the ex-JTF2 soldier visited CFB Shilo in December 2023. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News)K-J MillarShilo Stag...
Shilo BJJ is gold – dominates grappling competition with unity and skill
January 20, 2024
Shawn Murphy, CFB Shilo BJJ team member submitting his opponent via choke in the Grappling competition held Jan. 17 to 19 at the 2024 Exercise STRONG CONTENDER in Edmonton. (Photo: Joe O’Donnell)Submitted by: LCol Joe O'Donnell Two major wins, including gold medals...
Shilo Strong Contenders deployed to Edmonton in pursuit of sports domination
January 15, 2024
Some of the 73 members of the CFB Shilo Team deployed to compete in Ex. STRONG CONTENDER in Edmonton from Jan 15 to 19. (Photo: Supplied)K-J MillarShilo Stag News Seventy-three "strong contenders" deployed from CFB Shilo arrived at the 3rd Canadian Division Support...
Chief of Defence Staff, General Wayne Eyre announces summer retirement
January 12, 2024
Chief of Defence Staff, General Wayne Eyre, announced his summer retirement in a statement to CAF members and civilian personnel on Jan. 12 after three years in the position. (Photo: supplied)K-J MillarShilo Stag News Chief of Defence Staff, General Wayne...
New Eagle mascot soars to commemorate Air Force centennial – it just needs a name
January 11, 2024
A new Eagle mascot is set to soar the Royal Canadian Air Force centennial commemorations to great heights in 2024 - Eagle just needs a name. (Image supplied)By Canadian Forces Newspaper Association Unveiling the Royal Canadian Air Force's New Eagle Mascot: A Symbol of...
Date change – All Shilo and area residents invited to open town hall on Base, Jan. 31
January 10, 2024
Lieutenant-Colonel David Cronk, Base Commander at CFB Shilo is inviting the Shilo community and surrounding areas to a rescheduled open town hall on Base Jan. 31. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J Millar, Shilo Stag News UPDATED: Reposted from Dec. 15, 2023. The...
Historic uniforms, outward symbol of commitment, identity and ethos at RCA Museum
January 10, 2024
Colonel D.T. Irwin's tunic is held in the RCA Museum at CFB Shilo. (Photo: Supplied)Shilo Stag SubmissionBy: Venessa Léger, RCA Museum Uniforms to the Canadian Army are considered an "outward symbol of its commitment, identity and ethos" that members should wear...
Shilo Veterans wrapped in hugs with Quilts of Valour awards
January 9, 2024
Bernie Verreault of Quilts of Valour - Canada Society wraps Veteran Brett Mandryk with a comfort quilt, an award for service and commitment to the CAF and the nation on Dec. 12. (Photo: supplied)K-J MillarShilo Stag News Every hand-sewn stitch is a hug to a Veteran...
