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Restored Muggins wearing John's Union Jack kerchief. Photo: Peter Mallett, Lookout

Muggins, the historic pooch, remembered and restored

Peter Mallett, Staff Writer —Muggins, the First World War Red Cross fundraising dog which got lost and resurfaced around Victoria over the past century, has finally concluded his journey. The iconic taxidermized purebred Spitz captured national headlines in 2022 when Captain (Navy) (ret’d) Paul Jenkins, Red Cross historian, revealed that Muggins, who had been hidden away in an […]

A friendly match between i2i Albion and Canadian Armed Forces (wearing black) at Haxby Road on Dec. 12 in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Photo: Matthew Appleby

‘Globetrotting’ benefits CFB Esquimalt athletes

Peter Mallett,  Staff Writer  — Athletes from CFB Esquimalt revelled in the recent opportunity to travel the globe and represent Canada internationally. Before the holiday break, members of Canada’s men’s CISM (Conseil International du Sport Militaire) soccer team went to Ireland and the United Kingdom for training and a series of matches against other nation’s […]

Security Awareness Week 2024

Security Awareness Week

Sgt Paul Hare, Security Section/Evidence/Property, MPU Esquimalt —  Greetings, fellow members of CFB Esquimalt! The time of year has rolled around again when we discuss, emphasize, and pay attention to security and its relevant matters during Security Awareness Week February 5–9. Although great focus is paid to these features throughout this week, security awareness is, in […]