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Tritons volleyball teams aim high
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — CFB Esquimalt’s volleyball teams have renewed optimism and a craving for gold after capturing Canada West regional titles in Winnipeg, Man. Our Tritons women’s team defeated Edmonton 3-1 (25-18, 26-28, 25-22, 25-19) in the CAF West Regional Tournament gold medal game, while the men swept Cold Lake in straight sets […]
A ‘Big Deal’ between significant milestones
Michael McWhinnie, Public Affairs Advisor, NTG — The Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) is one of our generation’s largest and most complex maritime defence projects. It will deliver the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) future fleet and change the landscape on both coasts by recapitalizing the training infrastructure necessary to support those vessels. Last November, the CSC […]
Military families ‘dial in’ to Outward Bound Canada
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — Thanks to a new scholarship program, children of military families are plotting a course for adventure and education in Canada’s wilderness. The scholarship provides free-of-cost, extended wilderness expeditions for children between the ages of 12 and 19 whose parents or guardians are regular force members, reservists, or veterans. Fort Langley, B.C., resident […]