Meet Colonel Laura Gagné, the new 4 Wing Vice Wing Commander
Cold Lake teams bring home medals, prepare for competition
RCAF establishes new Security Forces occupation to meet evolving operational requirements
Make the Most of Summer Around the Lakeland
Small moments, big impact: A realistic guide to self-care
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Meet Colonel Laura Gagné, the new 4 Wing Vice Wing Commander
Colonel Laura Gagné (left) and Major-General Chris McKenna, Commander of 1 Canadian Air Division (1 CAD) (right), with 4 Wing and CFB Cold Lake Chief Warrant Officer Carlos Oliveira and 1 CAD Chief Warrant Officer Dipen Mistry during the ceremony on July 22. All...
Cold Lake teams bring home medals, prepare for competition
The CFB Cold Lake Golf Team (from left) Sgt. Shields, WO Swansburg, Cpl. Johnson, Cpl. Fisher, Cpl. Browning, MCpl. Travers, Sgt. Park and 2Lt. Richardson, at the 2026 Canada West Regional Golf Championship in Wainwright. — Supplied photo Canadian Forces Base (CFB)...
RCAF establishes new Security Forces occupation to meet evolving operational requirements
The first four candidates on the Security Forces Basic Officer Course at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, on 28 April 2026. From left: Major Dylan Wightman, Major William McMillan, Captain Mary-Anne Saciuk, and Captain Zachary Poirier - Photo: Captain...
Make the Most of Summer Around the Lakeland
The 4 Wing RV Park and Campground - File Photo Summer in our area offers no shortage of ways to get outside, explore the region and make the most of Alberta's warmest months. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day at the beach, a family adventure or a weekend road...
Small moments, big impact: A realistic guide to self-care
Sailors aboard His Majesty's Canadian Ship Regina prepare for the entrance to Dutch Harbor, Alaska during Operation LATITUDE on August 24, 2025 - Supplied Photo Self-care is something we hear about all the time. From social media trends to elaborate morning routines,...
A Career in Motion: Cold Lake Museums Exhibit Brings CAF Fitness History Full Circle for Local Instructor
Josey Yearley, 4 Wing PSP Fitness and Sports Instructor at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake. — Supplied Photo A recently completed exhibit at the Cold Lake Museums is offering visitors a look back at the evolution of fitness, sport, and recreation in the Canadian...
Thank You for your efforts at the Wing Change of Command
4 Wing Change of Command ceremony from Brigadier-General Mark Hickey, outgoing 4 Wing Commander, to Colonel Tim Woods, incoming 4 Wing Commander, at 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta, on 22 July 2026. Photo by: Corporal Gabe Honsinger-Lefebvre, Canadian Armed Forces Imagery...
Photo Gallery: Kinosoo Camp visits 4 Wing and CFB Cold Lake
Aviator Abygale Hurst (Right) shows a child from the Kinosoo Summer Camp how to use a fire hose at the fire hall during a visit to 4 Wing Cold Lake Alberta, 09 July, 2026 - All photos by Corporal Gabriel Honsinger-Lefebvre, Canadian Armed Forces Photo Kids and staff...
Aqua Days set to make a splash at Kinosoo Beach
Supplied Photo Summer fun continues in Cold Lake as Aqua Days returns to Kinosoo Beach this weekend. The annual celebration is scheduled for August 1st and features activities for all ages. Visitors can look forward to a wide variety of attractions throughout the day,...
Canadian Armed Forces to rebalance overseas operations, close several international missions
Corporal Shantz Hallman, a member of the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO), stands guard during a training exercise at the MFO South Camp in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt during Operation CALUMET on March 27, 2019 - Photo: Sergeant Vincent Carbonneau, Canadian Forces...
Canadian Armed Forces conduct Operation LATITUDE to strengthen Allied multi-domain operations in northern waters
File Photo The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is conducting Operation LATITUDE, a recurring operation that demonstrates Canada’s ability to operate routinely and effectively alongside allied forces in northern waters, including the Bering Sea. Operation LATITUDE forms...
4 Wing welcomes new Wing Commander during Change of Command Ceremony
(Front row, from left) Colonel Tim Woods, incoming Commander of 4 Wing; Major-General Chris McKenna, Commander of 1 Canadian Air Division (CAD); Brigadier-General Mark Hickey, outgoing Commander of 4 Wing and CFB Cold Lake; 4 Wing Chief Warrant Officer Carlos...
2026 Cold Lake Air Show soars to success
Gregory “Wired” Colyer of Ace Maker Airshows thrills the crowd in his Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star during Sunday's flying display at the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show. Photo by Mike Marshall / The Courier News The 2026 Cold Lake Air Show took flight last weekend, drawing...
Photo Gallery: 2026 Cold Lake Air Show
The 2026 Cold Lake Air Show soared over Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake on July 18 and 19, drawing large crowds for an unforgettable weekend of spectacular aerial performances, impressive static displays, and more! Our camera was there to capture the action. Here's a...
2026 Cold Lake Air Show set to welcome aviation fans from across the region
Spectators enjoy the 2022 Cold Lake Air Show at CFB Cold Lake. Photo: Master Corporal Arthur Ark, Image Data Systems (IDS), Aerospace Engineering Test Establishment (AETE). The countdown is almost over. This weekend, 4 Wing and Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake...