by K-J | 4 Nov 2024 | Community, News, Sports
The annual Kingston Cup was played at CFB Shilo Gunner Arena on Oct. 31, with the tournament being brought froward from the regular December game, due to upcoming deployments. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag Media K-J MillarShilo Stag Media In a close defeat, B Battery...
by K-J | 1 Nov 2024 | Community, News
Members of 2PPCLI were recognized in the Manitoba Provincial Legislature on Oct. 29, for their outstanding efforts in the 2023 wildfires in and around Jasper, AB. (Photo: MCpl Parker Salustro) Shilo Stag Media Staff Members of the 2nd Battalion Princess Patricia’s...
by K-J | 31 Oct 2024 | Features, News
Photo: Submitted/Shilo Stag News Submitted to:Shilo Stag Media A Reader’s Halloween Tale I still remember that Halloween night in 1965 as if it were yesterday. We lived on a military base back then, tucked away in the middle of nowhere. Rows of identical beige...
by K-J | 30 Oct 2024 | Community, News
Robert Filipchuk, a 16-year member of Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Shilo Emergency Services, was awarded the Order of the Buffalo Hunt, one of Canada’s highest honours, on Oct. 28 for his first responder role at a 2023 fatal collision that killed 17 people. (Photo:...
by K-J | 30 Oct 2024 | Features, News
Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association volunteer Derrill Henderson points to the“HK” marker being added to gravestones across Canada, including that of John Levitt, a member of 1st Battalion, The Royal Rifles of Canada Canadian Active Service Force (CASF); in...