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  • Fill the boot!

    Fill the boot!

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    14 Wing Greenwood’s firefighting team – and Sparky! – put their equipment to great use May 23, asking base visitors to help them Fill the Boot in their annual fundraising effort for Muscular Dystrophy Canada. With boots at the ready at all three gates during the busy morning start, the total appears to have topped…

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  • Actor, producer, director, designer

    Actor, producer, director, designer

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    Jeffrey Pocock has taken his final bow as volunteer for the local Greenwood Players’ drama group after an exceptional 32 years of service. First as a military child, then as a Royal Air Force medic, Pocock spent 40 years travelling the world before settling in London, following his childhood love of theatre, and earning a…

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  • 100 objects tell RCAF story

    100 objects tell RCAF story

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    14 Wing Greenwood has added it’s share of Royal Canadian Air Force history to a centennial collection marking 100 years of RCAF service in 2024. The written collection, “100 Objects for 100 Years: A History for the Royal Canadian Air Force Centennial,” made its official debut May 3 at the Wilfrid Laurier University’s Canadian Military…

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  • Night shift

    Night shift

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    413 (Transport and Rescue) Squadron deployed both a CH149 Cormorant and a CC130H Hercules from 14 Wing Greenwood to 5 Wing Goose Bay May 13 to 15, where search and rescue technicians participated in a live night parachute FLAREX. This training relies on careful crew coordination to dispatch flares, allowing SAR-Techs to safely parachute into…

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  • ‘Giddy Up’ for cross-Canada bike adventure

    ‘Giddy Up’ for cross-Canada bike adventure

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    There’s not much holding back Corporal (retired) Chris Wallis: he’s made “Giddy Up Chris!” the tagline of his most ambitious adventure yet: crossing Canada on a Honda CRF300L Rally motorbike. “I just like the saying,” he says. Wallis spent his first 40 years in England, before emigrating to Canada in 2002. When an ex-navy friend…

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