• CAF Indigenous opportunities expand with new RMC experience

    CAF Indigenous opportunities expand with new RMC experience

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    The Canadian Armed Forces is offering a unique opportunity for Indigenous individuals (First Nation, Status or Non-Status; Métis or Inuit) to further their educational and leadership goals at the Royal Canadian Military College of Canada. A new program, the Indigenous Leadership Opportunity Year (ILOY), will provide Indigenous students an all-expenses covered, full academic year at…

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  • Respect for Black legacy, continuing contributions highlight February

    Respect for Black legacy, continuing contributions highlight February

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    14 Wing Greenwood Defence Team members and community members gathered January 31 to mark the start of February as Black History Month, joining the wing’s Defence Visible Minorities Advisory Group (DVMAG) to raise the Pan African flag at the base’s main gate. 14 Air Maintenance Squadron Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Travis detailed some of the “remarkable contributions…

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  • Engagement, empowerment, progress

    Engagement, empowerment, progress

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    February marks Black History Month in Canada, a time dedicated to commemorating the important achievements, events and contributions of Black people and their respective communities in Canada. Black Canadians’ tradition of military service holds historical significance, pre-dating Confederation. To help commemorate Black History Month and recognize the contributions of Black Canadians to the Canadian Armed…

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  • Greenwood pic a top dog in national contest

    Greenwood pic a top dog in national contest

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    The winners of the 57th Annual Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Imagery Contest were announced January 14, including one 14 Wing Greenwood photographer. 14 Operations Support Squadron Aviator Colin Carroll won the Military Community Life category, presented at a squadron gathering December 20 by 14 Wing Colonel Luc Vachon, along with a Wing Commander’s Commendation.

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  • CAF work, community service perks add up

    CAF work, community service perks add up

    Sergeant Dominic Ouellet is back on the slopes, snowboarding his way through white powder and meeting all kinds of people who love life on the hill as much as he does. But, it’s not all play: Ouellet is volunteer Canadian Ski Patrol member, spending every winter Friday at Ski Martock, just outside Windsor, providing volunteer…

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