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‘Flight safety applies to you’
Visiting DFS leads looking for proactive effort to protect, preserve RCAF assets Colonel Frank Gauvin and Chief Warrant Officer Sebastien Robichaud brought a message from the commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force, their own office team and peers across the RCAF to 14 Wing Greenwood personnel on their semi-annual Directorate of Flight Safety briefings.… Read more
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Wing visit highlights ability, determination
International Day for Persons with Disabilities – When Hope Breaks Through December 7 and 8, 14 Wing Greenwood was privileged to host Mike Shoreman as part of efforts to recognize International Day for Persons with Disabilities. International Day for Persons with Disabilities is held annually and aims to promote the rights and well-being of people… Read more
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Participate in change: defence advisory groups seek members
“Working together to see as one” exemplifies both the 14 Wing Greenwood vision of affording all civilian and military members the opportunity for a diverse and welcoming work environment, and promoting the values and prosperity of diversity in the workplace, in the interest of enhancing the operational capabilities of the base. To support this vision,… Read more
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Ombudsman lends listening ear to Valley Defence Team, families
Gregory Lick likes to think of his office as people’s “last resort” – or, better, their “first resort.” As the Canadian Armed Forces ombudsman, Lick and his 80-member team work to point people in the right direction, answer questions, head off a problem or escalate it, as needed, with neutral and confidential observations and recommendations… Read more
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Santa party!
Popcorn, glitter, games and SANTA! The 14 Wing Greenwood family holiday party December 2 at the Annapolis Mess was all things merry, as the Mess, the Greenwood Military Family Resource Centre and Community Recreation teamed up to host face-painting, bouncers, a movie, crafts and more. With 14 Fire Emergency Services ensuring Santa arrived in style… Read more
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CE officers put building, leadership skills to the test
Candidates from Construction Engineering Officer Course 0006 and technicians from across Canada completed various construction projects mid-November, at the Lake Pleasant Campground during EX TIMBERWOLF SAPPER. This exercise typically evaluates CEOC candidates on their ability to lead a flight of CE technicians to accomplish engineer-related tasks in a simulated high threat environment. During this exercise… Read more
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Always time for training
Santa, CAF partnership ensures fire-safe operations 14 Wing Greenwood Fire Chief Captain Drew Spinney says, while he’s known Santa Claus all his life, it’s really only been in more recent years he’s been able to work more professionally with Santa. While Santa was in town December 2 for a festive visit with 14 Wing’s families,… Read more
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Players stage timeless Christmas play of kindness, charity, importance of open hearts
Halloween has long come and gone, but the stage of a local theatre continues to teem with the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future. The Greenwood Players Theatre Company is preparing to stage its annual Christmas show after a hiatus of five years. This year’s show will be Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” The… Read more
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Deck out your home and win!
Lights! Decorations! Theme and creativity! If your home in 14 Wing Greenwood’s Residential Housing Units neighbourhood is decked out for the holidays, the 14 Wing Greenwood Community Council wants to see it in all its glory. Judges will tour the RHUs the evening of December 18; if you live outside the RHUs and want to… Read more
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RCAF ready to mark 100 years of service in 2024
In April 2024, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) will celebrate 100 years of existence. One hundred years of accomplishments by air force personnel; 100 years in the sky; 100 years of serving Canadians. This year will be all about celebrating the air force’s rich history, built by those who served in the past –… Read more
















