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Triton's team members and coach Josh Buck display their medals during the Closing Ceremony on May 4 at Shearwater Gym, N.S. Photo: Aviator Douglas Hamilton, 12 Wing Imaging Services.

Tritons hoop dreams fall short

Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — The Esquimalt Tritons won a silver medal at the Canadian Armed Forces Men’s Basketball Championship May 1-4 at Shearwater, N.S. The Halifax Mariners avenged an earlier loss to Esquimalt in round-robin play. They lifted the tournament trophy with an 88-72 victory in the gold medal game on May 4 at CFB Shearwater. […]

Want to improve your commute and have a chance to win a pizza?

Want to improve your commute and have a chance to win a pizza?

Natalie Bandringa, Capital Regional District, with input by CPO1 Al Darragh, Base Chief — CFB Esquimalt is working to improve the quality of life for Defence Team members and promote adopting more sustainable commuting practices. To help us achieve this, we have partnered with the Capital Regional District (CRD) to pilot a Sustainable Commute Planning initiative. The […]

PO1 (ret'd) Hedley Cullen encourages people to participate in the Walk for Huntington's disease awareness and fundraising.

Former RCN Steward leads Huntington Walk

Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — When Petty Officer First Class (PO1) (ret’d) Hedley Cullen received his devastating Huntington’s disease (HD) diagnosis at the Base Hospital in 2013, his Steward career with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) was cut short. Now, the 53-year-old father of four is leading a fight for awareness and funding for the genetic brain […]