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Claire Dickson, University of Calgary student, visited CFB Esquimalt as part of the Canadian Students at Sea program. Photo: Corporal Tristan Walach, MARPAC Imaging.

Students become sailors-for-a-day

Peter Mallett, Staff writer — Learning from textbooks in a university classroom is one thing, but getting a briefing straight from the source is definitely another – and one University of Calgary student can attest to that. Claire Dickson hopes to land a career in global affairs, defence or security sectors.  She is currently writing her thesis on […]

Lookout Newspaper, May 6, 2024

Volume 69, Issue No. 18, May 6, 2024

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David Emmerson holds his pair of LCdr Riordon paintings numbers 18 and 12 in the Convoy series. It was their purchase in 2020 that got him started on the project of researching their origins.

Unsolved mystery surrounds WWII artwork

Peter Mallett, Staff Writer  —  A retired financial services worker is on a mission to locate 13 missing paintings featuring Canadian warships in the Battle of the Atlantic.  Art enthusiast David Emmerson believes you or someone you know could be in possession of long-lost Battle of the Atlantic paintings by Lieutenant-Commander (LCdr) Eric Riordon, a Canadian […]