• Getting women in the game

    Getting women in the game

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    Atlantic base sports programs have an eye on women’s hoops growth If you’re looking for sports activity, the calendar at 14 Wing Greenwood looks pretty good in the next few weeks. While some may be polishing off their running and swimming qualification times for Canadian Armed Forces’ nationals, there are opportunities for newcomers in volleyball,…

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  • Cat makes cross-country adventure

    Cat makes cross-country adventure

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    Family pet finally home after being lost five months in Alberta It was not your average military move for the Zizek family, as they prepared to move across the country in the summer of 2022. Mother Melissa, who had gone ahead to buy a house in Greenwood and start working at the SPCA, was flying…

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  • Crosscountry ski trails will return with Greenwood snowfall

    Crosscountry ski trails will return with Greenwood snowfall

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    14 Wing Greenwood’s recreational spaces are readying for winter, and the return of the SCOTIA XC Ski Club. Last winter, the cross-county skiing club developed and groomed close to eight kilometres of trails through the grounds of the Greenwood Golf Club. From the club’s parking lot, skiers were welcome to use the trails for both…

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  • Hot times at 404

    Hot times at 404

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    During the 14 Wing Greenwood walk-around before the Christmas break, the 404 (Long Range Patrol and Training) Squadron command team duo was asked to participate in a current online trend, the “One-Chip Challenge.” The object is to eat a single, very spicy Paqui tortilla chip and wait as long as possible before eating or drinking…

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  • NATO space now has place for Canadian First Nations gift

    NATO space now has place for Canadian First Nations gift

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    An opportunity to learn about multinational military environments at the NATO school in Germany was an opportunity for 404 (Long Range Patrol and Training) Squadron Chief Warrant Officer Jean Plamondon to add some Canadian First Nations content. Senior non-commissioned military leaders may be nominated for the Non Commissioned Officer Programmes in Oberammergau: Plamondon was one…

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