RSSAuthor Archive for Lookout Production

The Lookout Newspaper can trace its history back to April 1943 when CFB Esquimalt’s first newspaper was published. Since then, Lookout has grown into the award winning source for Pacific Navy News. Leading the way towards interactive social media reach, we are a community resource newspaper growing a world wide audience.

Caption: Captain (Navy) Kevin Whiteside, CFB Esquimalt Base Commander lays a wreath at Memorial Park in Esquimalt in honour of those who died during the HMCS Kootenay explosion, accompanied by CPO1 (ret'd) Al Darraugh, who was onboard that fateful day.

Un hommage solennel au NCSM Kootenay et à l’héritage du Souvenir

Paul Dagonese, Rédacteur de Lookout  —  Les membres de la Marine royale canadienne se sont rassemblés au parc commémoratif d’Esquimalt le 23 octobre pour une cérémonie solennelle en l’honneur des neuf marins disparus lors de la tragédie survenue en 1969 à bord du NCSM Kootenay. La cérémonie de dépôt de couronnes, qui marque la plus importante […]

Caption: Captain (Navy) Kevin Whiteside, CFB Esquimalt Base Commander lays a wreath at Memorial Park in Esquimalt in honour of those who died during the HMCS Kootenay explosion, accompanied by CPO1 (ret'd) Al Darraugh, who was onboard that fateful day.

A Solemn Tribute to HMCS Kootenay and the Legacy of Remembrance

Paul Dagonese, Lookout Writer  —  Members of the Royal Canadian Navy gathered at Memorial Park in Esquimalt on Oct. 23 for a solemn ceremony honouring the nine sailors lost in the 1969 tragedy aboard HMCS Kootenay. The wreath-laying event, marking Canada’s largest peacetime naval loss, drew veterans, sailors, and officials in an act of remembrance. Leading […]

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Journée du souvenir – Capitaine de vaisseau Kevin Whiteside, Commandant de la Base, BFC Esquimalt

Nous prenons le temps de réfléchir au courage, à la bravoure et au sacrifice de ceux qui ont combattu pour ce pays, contribuant ainsi à la paix et à la stabilité dans le monde. En ce jour du souvenir, je suis frappé par le temps qui passe et par le nombre décroissant des anciens combattants […]