by K-J | 16 Jun 2023 | News
Shilo Stag “I was looking around for Rosalind Lebel when I heard the name called,” offered a shocked Rozy Lebel during a rare outdoor CFB Shilo awards and honours parade. A “lifer” working on this Base like her colleague mess manager Patsy Marion, Lebel finally...
by K-J | 13 Jun 2023 | Features
Jules XavierShilo Stag Air force veterans from Manitoba are in good company at 8 Wing CFB Trenton.Of the more than 12,000 stone markers set along the edges of walkways adjacent to the Ontario-based National Air Force Museum of Canada, there are a few of them featuring...
by K-J | 18 May 2023 | CAF/DND
Capt Frédérique RousseauStag Special Imagine you are a CH-146 Griffon or CH-147F Chinook helicopter pilot.You have just received the mission to go save a pilot who crashed his plane behind enemy lines. How are you going to do this, who and what do you need to complete...
by K-J | 9 May 2023 | CAF/DND
Stag Special About 2,500 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and partner military personnel have begun their participation in Ex MAPLE RESOLVE at CFB Wainwright, Alberta. Ex MAPLE RESOLVE is the Canadian Army’s (CA) largest and most complex training exercise this year, and...
by K-J | 21 Mar 2023 | Sports
Joanna CalderStag Special Feb. 8, 2024, is the 75th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force Flyers’ historic Olympic win. The hastily-assembled hockey team came from nowhere to defeat the world favourites at the 1948 Olympic Winter Games and bring home the gold...
