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World Champ Devon Larratt arms Shilo soldiers with techniques to wrestle resiliency and mindset in combat
January 8, 2024
Canadian World Champion Arm Wrestler Devon Larratt addresses CFB Shilo personnel in December 2023 at two presentations where he shared techniques and thought on soldier and sporting resiliency and mindset. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag News -...
Spring into step for the military ball – Save the date, April 27
December 30, 2023
Save the date for the CFB Shilo Spring Military Ball on April 27.K-J MillarShilo Stag News Come one, come all to the CFB Shilo Spring Military Ball! Canadian Forces Base Shilo Command team is polishing the silverware, brushing up on etiquette and stepping up the...
First female gunner crowned champion in powerlifting Ex. Heavy Loader’s 11 year history
December 29, 2023
Gunner Brooke Robertson claimed victory as the champion of the 2023 Ex. HEAVY LOADER 1RCHA powerlifting competition in mid-December. She is the first female in the 11 year history of the competition to win the overall title. (Photo:1RCHA Video)Submitted by: Gunner...
Winter Companions – A jolly day’s tale presented by the Canadian Armed Forces Newspapers
December 24, 2023
Shilo Stag News Christmas Feature Winter CompanionsA Jolly Days Tale Presented by the Canadian Forces Newspapers In the heart of a quiet neighbourhood, where winter winds whispered secrets through bare branches, lived Walter – a military veteran as weathered and...
Christmas card from the palace – wartime best wishes
December 24, 2023
This Christmas card at the RCA Museum contains a photo of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in front of bomb damage to Buckingham Palace, dated September 1940. It was sent to Lieutenant-General A. G. L. McNaughton commanded the Canadian Overseas Force, part of the...
Base command holiday messages urges to look out for each other, offer a hand to help, shoulder to cry on or ear to listen
December 23, 2023
Image: pixabySubmittedShilo Stag As we enter the upcoming festive season, we would like to acknowledge this is a special time of year for all members of the Defence Team at Canadian Forces Base Shilo. We sincerely hope that you have the opportunity to enjoy some...
Age and wisdom help officers capture inaugural Shilo ball-hockey cup
December 20, 2023
Chief Warrant Officer Eric LeClair, Regimental Sergeant Major, presents Lieutenant-Colonel David Cronk, Base Commander, who was captain of the winning team after the inaugural CFB Shilo Ball-Hockey Cup on Dec. 14. K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag News...
Gunners Fitness Gauntlet celebrates outstanding 1RCHA physical prowess
December 14, 2023
Inaugural 1RCHA Gunners' Fitness Gauntlet saw Captain Kara Lee awarded third place as fittest female, Gunner Brooke Robertson awarded first place and Bombardier Ashley Wilson presented with second place. Photo Supplied: MCpl Thomas GoodwinSubmitted by: Gunner William...
Fiery Guns shoot winners goal to capture the Shilo Cup
December 12, 2023
Pats goalie concentration during the 2023 Shilo Cup on Dec. 12 at Gunner Arena. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News K-J MillarShilo Stag News A contentious on-ice hockey battle between the Pats and Guns saw the latter capture the 2023 Shilo Cup with a winning score of...
SAD held glad tidings with promotions and awards for soldiers and civilians
December 12, 2023
Private(T) Caleb Zwicker was promoted from Private(b) at the CFB Shilo Soldiers Appreciation Dinner on Dec. 11. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J Millar Shilo Stag News Twelve Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel and civilian staff received promotions and...
