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Dragon Boat – paddles up, take it away
Ashley Evans, Strategic Communications Officer, FMF CB/CS — A workforce member at Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Breton (FMF CB) is vying for the National Dragon Boat Team selection this May. Allison Verley, Acting Project Leader for HMCS Winnipeg and a member of The Gorging Dragons, an elite paddling team that’s part of the Vancouver Island Paddling Club, […]
A week with the Canadian Coast Guard
Lt(N) Andrea Kroeker, Unit Public Affairs Representative — An opportunity of a lifetime knocked on the doors of 11 cadets and one Junior Canadian Ranger (JCR) across B.C. this past week. The youth, all 16- to 18-year-olds, played victims of a simulated on-water incident as part of a week-long Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) Training Program off the coast […]
Riding around the clock for Wounded Warriors
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — Warrant Officer (WO) Dan Bodden will soon embark on an arduous, around-the-clock cycling marathon to nowhere. During a spin-a-thon fundraiser for Wounded Warriors Canada, WO Bodden will be permitted to take bathroom breaks and change his clothing. Everything else he does, including eating, will be done while the wheels of his bike are […]
