by K-J | 25 Jul 2023 | Features
Jules Xavier Shilo Stag Karen Gardiner listened to stories about my cherished Jack Russell Terrier for nearly four hours after Purdy’s heart beat stopped for the final time at a vet’s clinic in Carberry. Going for a one-hour drive west on Hwy. 1 with Purdy laying...
by K-J | 14 Jul 2023 | Features
Jules Xavier Shilo Stag On the 106 anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge this past April, Kendra Minary was thinking about her great-great-uncle Pte Cecil Minary. She spent the COVID-19 pandemic researching her relative, who was Killed In Action (KIA) east of...
by K-J | 13 Jul 2023 | News
Maj Christopher Daniel From farm boy to 2PPCLI soldier, Cpl Dylan Tkachyk has just returned from the United Kingdom (UK) where he helped instruct Ukrainian soldiers in an urban training area in the southeast of England. He was one of many Canadian Army (CA) soldiers...
by K-J | 5 Jul 2023 | History
Editor’s Note: During the First World War, Pte Cecil Minary served in the CEF, beginning his military training at Camp Hughes prior to being shipped to England for additional training. He saw his first action in France soon after Canada’s involvement in the Battle of...
by K-J | 13 Jun 2023 | Health
Stag Special After going for a hike in the vicinity of CFB Shilo, or elsewhere in Manitoba, perform a thorough tick check after being outdoors.Inspect yourself, your children and pets for ticks and remove any ticks found as soon as possible. Do not stop if you find...