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  • Mr. Jay Hammond recieves a set of wings created using the aluminum of his uncle's recovered Halifax bomber during a Commendation Presentation at 443 Maritime Helicopter Squadron on Oct. 18. Photo: Sailor 3rd Class Jordan Schilstra, MARPAC Imaging Services

    A Hero Gets His Wings

    Paul Dagonese, Lookout Writer  —  As the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) marks its Centennial year, two exceptional Canadians were celebrated for their significant contributions to Canada’s military history. In a ceremony on Oct. 18 at 443 Maritime Helicopter Squadron in North Saanich, Jay Hammond and Maureen Thom were recognized for their dedication over the past […]

  • Mr. Jay Hammond recieves a set of wings created using the aluminum of his uncle's recovered Halifax bomber during a Commendation Presentation at 443 Maritime Helicopter Squadron on Oct. 18. Photo: Sailor 3rd Class Jordan Schilstra, MARPAC Imaging Services

    Un héros prend ses ailes

    Paul Dagonese, Rédacteur du Lookout  —  À l’occasion du centenaire de l’Aviation royale canadienne (ARC), deux Canadiens exceptionnels ont été honorés pour leur importante contribution à l’histoire militaire du Canada. Lors d’une cérémonie qui s’est déroulée le 18 octobre au 443e Escadron d’hélicoptères maritimes à North Saanich, Jay Hammond et Maureen Thom ont été récompensés pour […]

  • Remembering the Sacrifices of Punjabi-Canadians

    Remembering the Sacrifices of Punjabi-Canadians

    A/SLt Josh Grinstead, PAO, MARPAC  —  As Remembrance Day approaches, Canadians reflect on the sacrifices made by those who have served. For Lieutenant (Navy) (Lt(N)) Dhinsa, a Royal Canadian naval officer of Sikh background from Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt, this means working on the short film Promises. Directed by Steven Purewal, the movie aims to […]

  • En souvenir des sacrifices des Canadiens d'origine panjabi

    En souvenir des sacrifices des Canadiens d’origine panjabi

    Ens 2 Josh Grinstead, OAP, FMAR(P)  —  À l’approche du jour du Souvenir, les Canadiens réfléchissent aux sacrifices consentis par ceux qui ont servi. Pour le Lieutenant de vaisseau (Ltv) Dhinsa, un officier de la marine royale canadienne d’origine sikhe de la base des Forces canadiennes (BFC) Esquimalt, cela signifie travailler sur le court métrage Promesses. […]

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