Author Archive for Lookout
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.
HMCS Oriole charts the way back to cadet sailing opportunities in 2022
DND/RCN–– Royal Canadian Sea Cadets will once again crew aboard the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) sail training vessel HMCS Oriole in the summer of 2022. Crewing the 31-metre sailing ketch isn’t new for the Cadet organization, a program for youth aged 12 to 18 years. In the summers of 2018 and 2019, Oriole hosted Sea Cadets to live aboard and crew […]
Navy Violinist Soothes Sailors At Sea
Peter MallettStaff Writer–– The idea of learning a musical instrument usually elicits groans from a child. It’s usually seen more as a chore than a delight. That was not the case for S2 Giovanni Marco Bellosillo. As a boy, he sought out learning the violin after seeing one in a music store and asking his […]
Remembering Vimy, the last military police working dog
Military Police Unit Halifax–– It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the last military police working dog, Vimy, on the morning of Sept. 13. Vimy was named to commemorate the great battle of Vimy Ridge during the First World War, which was situated in the north of France. The battle spanned […]
