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Repatriation: A Biker's Manifesto

June 30, 2011 at 2:24 pm

Bill Truman (Drifter) is the president of the 1st CAV Formation, a group of veterans and veteran supporters from Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec. Drifter laments on the importance of attending[…]

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Repatriation ceremony a first for American unit

June 2, 2011 at 10:39 am

By Jennifer Bowman CFB Trenton repatriated the 156th Canadian soldier who died in Afghanistan but it was a new and sobering experience for an American unit. Sgt. Cindy Curtis and[…]

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Portraits of Honour

June 2, 2011 at 10:27 am

Portraits of Honour made its first official stop on its Canada-wide tour at CFB Trenton yesterday. QNet News reporter Jennifer Bowman describes the emotion involved with the 40-foot mural’s arrival.[…]

8 Wing Trenton celebrates 80 years

June 1, 2011 at 1:45 pm

By Steph Croiser 8 Wing Trenton will open it’s usually fenced doors to the public this weekend. Your Wing, Your Neighbours will take place June 4-5 to celebrate 80 years[…]

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International Museum Day

May 24, 2011 at 12:33 pm

International Museum Day was May 18. To celebrate, the National Air Force Museum of Canada demonstrated what happens to items once they are donated. As Renée Rodgers reports, it’s a[…]

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New recruits college trained to be military chefs

May 20, 2011 at 1:49 pm

By Steph Crosier New recruits looking to become cooks in the military now have the option of coming to Loyalist College for part of their culinary training. Starting Sept 2011[…]

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Restoring planes a life-long love for former military man

May 9, 2011 at 9:25 am

By Jessica Corriveau Even at 79 years old retired Royal Canadian Air Force Sergeant Guy Cuerrier still spends his days on the base where he first enlisted. Every day since it[…]

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Retired veteran spent his career keeping planes on the radar

May 9, 2011 at 9:23 am

By Michelle Cochrane For personnel in the armed forces the goal is to stay off the radar. For a local Second World War veteran, keeping others on the radar was[…]

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Honouring the Merchant Navy

May 8, 2011 at 8:29 pm

By Thomas Lee As you enter Phil Etter’s “war room,” the first item you see is a picture of Winston Churchill. Underneath the portrait a Churchill quote reads, “We make a[…]

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Outgoing commander lauded for restoring ties

April 18, 2011 at 10:36 am

By: Nicole Kleinsteuber He brought the community and the air base together in a time of darkness and now he’s moving on. Col. Dave Cochrane, the man credited with restoring[…]

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