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World Champ Devon Larratt arms Shilo soldiers with techniques to wrestle resiliency and mindset in combat
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 -...

First female gunner crowned champion in powerlifting Ex. Heavy Loader’s 11 year history
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...

Age and wisdom help officers capture inaugural Shilo ball-hockey cup
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
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
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...

Fallen CFB Shilo soldier remembered with memorial cup presentation at 1 RCHA’s 125th anniversary
A re-dedicated silver cup from the 1800s, now known as the Francis Cup in memorium to a fallen CFB Shilo soldier, is presented to the A Queens Battery at the 125th-anniversary celebration of 1 RCHA on Dec.1 Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag First...

A Queens batter to reign supreme in the 2023 Kingston Cup
The crown jewel of CAF hockey, the Kingston Cup, was 1RCHA The A Queen's Battery's prize at the 2023 St. Barbara's Day competition, with a winning score of 11-3. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag News It was a brutal battering for B Battery when...

B Coy triumphed with ball handling skills at CAF sports day
B Coy eclipsed the competition at the annual CAF sports day on Nov. 17, when it netted the championship titles in basketball, dodgeball and chase tag. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag News Spirits were high at the Canadian Armed Forces...

CFB Shilo provides controlled route access to Provincial Wildlife Management Areas
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,...

Virden hockey team did a capital job at Soldier for a Day
Players of the Virden Oil Capital MJHL team participated in Soldier for a Day on Sept 11 learning about what is expected of soldiers and creating stronger bonds between members. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag News The Virden Oil Capitals hockey...