Anniversary Salute
2024 is a big year for both the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake as they celebrate their 100th and 70th anniversaries respectively!
Here you will find content related to both milestones. We hope you enjoy this special feature!
If you have a story or highlight of your time at CFB Cold Lake, please contact us!
Courier Connections with the Cold Lake Air Force Museum – Episode 3
The Courier News Through the Decades – The Seventies
The Courier News Through the Decades is brought to you by: The Courier News Through the Decades – The ‘70s As The Courier News continues its 70th anniversary celebration, we turn our attention to...
Courier Connections with the Cold Lake Air Force Museum – Episode 2
The Courier News Through the Decades – The Sixties
The Courier News Through the Decades is brought to you by: As The Courier News continues to celebrate its 70th anniversary, we look back at another transformative era—the 1960s. This decade saw the...
Courier Connections with the Cold Lake Air Force Museum – Episode 1
The Courier News Through the Decades – The Fifties
The Courier News Through the Decades is brought to you by: As The Courier News celebrates its 70th anniversary, we’re taking a trip down memory lane with a running feature that will explore the...
The Courier News Launches ‘When Was It?’ Trivia Contest on Facebook!
Supplied Photo To help celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2025, The Courier News is launching a fun and engaging trivia contest on Facebook! Titled “The Courier News: When Was It?”, the contest will...
Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 100: A Year to Remember
Toonie – The Royal Canadian Mint’s unveiled a $2 circulation coin, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the RCAF. It features iconic aircraft flown by RCAF personnel over the past...
The Courier News Turns 70: Celebrating Seven Decades of Stories, History, and Community
The new commemorative logo marking the 70th Anniversary of the Courier News – Supplied Photo As Canadian Armed Forces Base Cold Lake welcomes 2025, it marks a significant milestone for one of...
Royal Canadian Air Force opens door to new career paths and paid education opportunities
450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron aircrew refuel a CH-147F Chinook helicopter at Kamloops Airport in British Columbia during Operation LENTUS on July 10, 2021, to help provincial authorities...