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.
Derelict bike cleanup begins
Peter MallettStaff Writer–– Derelict, unusable bicycles abandoned around CFB Esquimalt are being collected and disposed of to ensure a clean and safe working environment within the Formation. By order of the Base Commander, members from the Base Chief’s office, armed with lock cutters, will start the removal Sept. 15. “If the derelict bikes are not […]
Vaccination card – Direction for military members
Canadian Forces Health Services and the BC Ministry of Health have agreed on a valid Proof of Vaccination for Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members. They will not require CAF members to obtain a separate BC Vaccine Card when the province implements this requirement on Sept. 13. Acceptable vaccination ID – CAF members only Vaccinated CAF […]
Sea King to be reunited with Annapolis
Peter MallettStaff Writer–– A life-sized 11-tonne skeletal sculpture of a Sea King helicopter may be landing on the flight deck of the former HMCS Annapolis next year, which is submerged in Halkett Bay, north of Vancouver. The former navy destroyer, decommissioned in 1996, became an artificial reef on April 4, 2015, through the work of […]
