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CFB Shilo provides controlled route access to Provincial Wildlife Management Areas
November 16, 2023
Advisory issued from CFB Shilo Canadian Forces Base Shilo will facilitate controlled road access to nearby provincial Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) for the 2023 hunting season. After consultation with Manitoba Conservation, Base Commander LCol David Cronk said,...
Carnivores unite! Tickets on sale for 2 meat raffles to raise funds for staff social events
November 15, 2023
Lisa Fischer and Sauna Wright will sell fundraising tickets in the CANNNEX Mall on Nov. 16, for two meat pack draws to raise funds for staff social events. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MIllarShilo Stag News Carnivores unite! A freezer full of feast is up for...
The courage of young men and women – French medal program for Veterans
November 15, 2023
The government of France would like to pay tribute to all living Canadian veterans who participated in the D-day landings, Dieppe raid or campaign to liberate France, Guy Black, Veteran's advocate said, adding he will assist those to receive the recognition they...
What is a Veteran? VAC wants to change perception of what it is to be one
November 14, 2023
Military participants at CFB Shilo's Remembrance Day ceremonies on Nov.11, some who class themselves as Veterans, and some who want to hold onto the moniker for the future. K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag News With Veteran's week just past and...
11th hour, 11th day, 11th month — Gathered to remember at CFB Shilo ceremony
November 12, 2023
Remembrance Day Ceremonies at CFB Shilo hosted more than 600 attendees at the packed MPTF with standing room only. Additionally just less than 100 participants streamed the services on line. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag Canadians who have...
CFB Shilo Remembrance Day Services open to the public
November 10, 2023
CFB Shilo Remembrance Day Services are open to the public on Nov. 11 at the MPTF Building on Portsmouth Rd. Doors open at 10 a.m. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag Remembrance Day services at CFB Shilo will be commemorated in the...
Reflection on Middle East, honour and remembrance are key messages
November 10, 2023
Deputy Minister of Defence Bill Matthews and Chief of Defence Staff General Wayne Eyre issued a joint message on the eve of Remembrance Day. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag News Reflection on the recent events in the Middle East and conflicts...
Indigenous people have a proud tradition of military service CFB Base Commander says
November 9, 2023
Community leader and Chief of Swan lake First Nation lays a wreath at the Indigenous Veterans' Day ceremony at CFB Shilo on Nov. 8. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag Indigenous people have a proud tradition of military service, CFB Shilo Base...
Indigenous Veteran’s Day ceremony tributes leaders and warriors
November 8, 2023
More than 200 people attended the Indigenous Veteran's Day ceremony at CFB Shilo, Nov. 8. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag Canada might not be the country it is today if it were not for Indigenous leaders and warriors, Tricia Harpe, civilian...
Historic poppy emblem blooms this Veteran’s Week as poetic words are held in hearts
November 7, 2023
K-J MillarShilo Stag News The bright red petals of the poppy flower will stand at attention on lapels, adorning the hearts of many this Veteran's Week, as the past 102 years recognizing the symbol of sacrifice is commemorated. The poppy is a visual covenant of...
