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  • Claire Dickson, University of Calgary student, visited CFB Esquimalt as part of the Canadian Students at Sea program. Photo: Corporal Tristan Walach, MARPAC Imaging.

    Students become sailors-for-a-day

    Peter Mallett, Staff writer — Learning from textbooks in a university classroom is one thing, but getting a briefing straight from the source is definitely another – and one University of Calgary student can attest to that. Claire Dickson hopes to land a career in global affairs, defence or security sectors.  She is currently writing her thesis on […]

    May, 06 2024 0 Comments Full Story
  • Claire Dickson, University of Calgary student, visited CFB Esquimalt as part of the Canadian Students at Sea program. Photo: Corporal Tristan Walach, MARPAC Imaging.

    Les élèves deviennent marins d’un jour

    Peter Mallett, Rédacteur  —  Apprendre à partir de manuels dans une salle de classe universitaire est une chose, mais obtenir un briefing directement de la source en est une autre et une étudiante de l’université de Calgary peut en témoigner. Claire Dickson espère faire carrière dans les secteurs des affaires mondiales, de la défense ou de la […]

    May, 06 2024 0 Comments Full Story
  • David Emmerson holds his pair of LCdr Riordon paintings numbers 18 and 12 in the Convoy series. It was their purchase in 2020 that got him started on the project of researching their origins.

    Unsolved mystery surrounds WWII artwork

    Peter Mallett, Staff Writer  —  A retired financial services worker is on a mission to locate 13 missing paintings featuring Canadian warships in the Battle of the Atlantic.  Art enthusiast David Emmerson believes you or someone you know could be in possession of long-lost Battle of the Atlantic paintings by Lieutenant-Commander (LCdr) Eric Riordon, a Canadian […]

    May, 03 2024 0 Comments Full Story
  • David Emmerson holds his pair of LCdr Riordon paintings numbers 18 and 12 in the Convoy series. It was their purchase in 2020 that got him started on the project of researching their origins.

    Un mystère non résolu entoure les œuvres d’art de la Seconde Guerre mondiale

    Peter Mallett,  Rédacteur en chef  —  Un retraité des services financiers s’est donné pour mission de retrouver 13 tableaux disparus représentant des navires de guerre canadiens lors de la bataille de l’Atlantique.  David Emmerson, passionné d’art, pense que vous ou quelqu’un que vous connaissez pourrait être en possession de peintures de la bataille de l’Atlantique […]

    May, 03 2024 0 Comments Full Story
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