Former 409 TFS pilot headed to the Moon
Official photo of Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen / Photo officielle de l’astronaute de l’Agence spatiale canadienne Jeremy Hansen – Photo from the Canadian Space Agency/NASA As part of the first manned mission to the Moon since 1972, a Canadian Armed Forces member with connections to CFB Cold Lake will take to the stars. Colonel Jeremy Hansen of the Canadian...
Access to “Bark Park” temporarily disrupted due to helicopter operations
Supplied photo/photo fournie During the month of April 2023, the Advanced Tactical Aviation Course (ATAC) will periodically be conducting helicopter operations out of the Dog walking area, also known as the “Bark Park”, located north of CFB Cold Lake on the road to the Cadet Camp. Military personnel will be on scene to ensure safety of individuals and vehicles, which may result in the area...
4 Wing members help celebrate 100 years with WWII Veteran
100-year-old Canadian Armed Forces veteran William McGregor shares a laugh with members from 4 Wing at his birthday party on March 23rd at the Bonnyville Seniors Drop-In Centre in Bonnyville, Alberta – All photos by Mike Marshall / The Courier News Pour la version française de cet article, cliquez ici Public members and some members of 4 Wing recently joined forces to celebrate a local...
4 Wing DVMAG hosts IDERD 2023 discussion
Major Matthew Hung (Left) speaks with panel regarding racial discrimination during the International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination Event taking place in the Military Family Resource Center (MFRC) Theater, 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta on March 17th 2023 – All photos from Corporal Alisa Strelley, Royal Canadian Air Force Imagery Technician Pour la version française de cet...
Disappointment Springs
Stock Photo Pour la version française de cet article, cliquez ici Most mornings, I watch news – mostly because I enjoy a good dose of depression first thing in the morning. Most days, the “weather disappointer” (‘cause it’s always disappointing) intones, “But the temperatures in Alberta continue to be below seasonal averages.” If I wasn’t depressed while watching the latest litany of misery...
1 Wing’s ATAC will take place in CFB Cold Lake
Supplied Photo/Photo Fournie The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Advanced Tactical Aviation Course (ATAC) will be held at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake throughout the month of April. It is possible that residents of Cold Lake will see an increase in CH-146 Griffon and CH-147F Chinook helicopter flights. Training flights will most often take place in the training areas of CFB Cold Lake...
Tuning up the Band: Stéphany Clément
Stéphany Clément, a member of the 4 Wing Band – Supplied Photo Tuning up the Band showcases the members that make up the 4 Wing Band. These submitted articles give the band members an opportunity to showcase their history with the group, as well as explain what makes the band so special to them. “Hi, My Name is Stéphany Clément, and I play the Trombone for the 4 Wing Band.” “I...
Night Flying at 4 Wing Cold Lake
A Royal Canadian Air Force CF-188 passes over the targets on the range, during EXERCISE Maple Strike, at Primrose Lake, Saskatchewan, on May 4, 2021 – Photo: Cpl Justin Roy, 4 Wing Imaging Squadrons from 4 Wing Cold Lake will conduct night flying training over the City of Cold Lake from April 3 to 21. 4 Wing is always mindful of the Lakeland community and this type of training is not...
City moves ahead with Phase 3 golf renovations
WO Jim Larocque sends one down the fairway at the Longest Drive & Closest to the Pin competition on October 13th at the Cold Lake Golf and Winter Club (CLGWC) / Jim Larocque frappe un coup dans l’allée pendant la compétition du plus long tee et du plus près du drapeau, le 13 octobre au Cold Lake Golf and Winter Club (CLGWC) – Stock Photo – File Photo The City of Cold Lake...
The Sexual Misconduct Support and Resource Centre funds 32 projects through the new Community Support for Sexual Misconduct Survivors Grant Program
The Dragonfly Centre in Bonnyville, AB is one of the locations that is being given support for Military Sexual Trauma Supports Programs. The service area for this project includes 15 surrounding Indigenous communities, Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, as well as Francophone community members. March 22, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of National Defence Increasing access to support...
