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4 Wing Hosts Indigenous Cultural Sharing Event for Truth and Reconciliation
Col Mark Hickey, 4 Wing and CFB Cold Lake Commander, honours Agnes Gendron with one of only 100 RCAF Centennial coins issued - All photos by Janae Wandler/The Courier News Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake observed the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on...
Registration open for PSP youth camps during Alberta teacher strike
Stock Photo With the Alberta Teachers’ Association strike set to begin Monday, October 6th, 4 Wing Personnel Support Programs (PSP) has opened registration for daily youth camps to support Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) families. The camps will operate Monday to Friday...
Register now for the upcoming Canadian Special Operations Forces Command Virtual Job Fair
Supplied Photo The Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) is hosting a virtual job fair on October 9 from 12:00 to 14:00 EDT. There will be a live information session followed by a Question & Answer period with CANSOFCOM members from a variety of...
Supporting Indigenous Defence Team members’ mental health and well-being
In order from left to right, CWO Pickard, Col Grebstad, Col Toope, MWO Quinn, Commander of the Canadian Army LGen M.W Wright, WO Leblanc (Eagle Staff carrier), MWO Brown, CPO2 Langley, at the 2024 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ceremony - Supplied Photo As...
New scholarship opens doors for CAF members, veterans, and families
Stock Photo Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members, veterans, and their families now have access to a new scholarship designed to remove barriers to education and career training. The General Hillier Valour and Service Veterans and Military Families Scholarship (VSS),...
Chief of the Defence Staff visits Cold Lake
General Jennie Carignan, Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) and Chief Warrant Officer (CWO) Bob McCann, Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Chief Warrant Officer conduct a town hall with the members of 4 Wing Cold Lake in Alberta on September 15, 2025 - Credit: Sgt Nicolas...
Bark in the Park returns to Cold Lake with charity walk and family festival
Supplied Photo Cold Lake residents and their four-legged companions will be hitting the trail for a good cause this weekend as Bark in the Park returns with its annual charity dog walk and family festival. The event takes place Saturday, September 27th, at the Lion’s...
2025 Your Say Survey is now live for Regular Force and Primary Reserve members
Help inform decisions on personnel programs and policies that affect you with the 2025 Your Say Survey - Supplied Photo Help inform decisions on personnel programs and policies that affect you. The Your Say Survey is your opportunity to be heard and to provide...
Art Smith Aviation Academy Students Take Part in Terry Fox Run
Students from Art Smith Aviation Academy at CFB Cold Lake during the Terry Fox Run on September 16th - Photo from Art Smith Aviation Academy / Facebook Students at Art Smith Aviation Academy, located at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, laced up their running shoes on...
Upgrades Underway at CFB Cold Lake Dog Park and Community Garden
Workers begin removing fencing at the Dog Park located outside the Col J.J. Parr Sports Centre on September 16th - Photo by Mike Marshall / The Courier News Work is currently underway at the dog park outside the Col. J.J. Parr Sports Centre at 4 Wing Cold Lake, with...
Cold Lake to Host Canadian Walk for Veterans on September 21
Photo from the Canadian Walk for Veterans / Facebook On Sunday, September 21, 2025, Cold Lake residents will join Canadians across the country in stepping forward to support Veterans, active service members, and their families during the eighth annual Canadian Walk...
Stories of support: How CFMWS strengthened the military community
Report highlights ongoing commitment to the CAF operations - Supplied Photo Every year, thousands of military members and their families turn to Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS) for support, and their needs continue to grow and evolve. From helping...
4 Wing MFRCS to Benefit from Fuel Good Day 2025
Photo from the Lakeland Co-op / Facebook The 4 Wing Military Family Resource Centre Society (4 Wing MFRCS) has been chosen as one of the beneficiaries of Lakeland Co-op’s Fuel Good Day, taking place on Tuesday, September 16th. Fuel Good Day is a community initiative...
4 Wing assists City with curling rink upgrades
The Curling facility at the Cold Lake Colf and Winter Club - Photo from the Cold Lake Golf and Winter Club / Google A significant contribution towards upgrades at the Cold Lake Golf and Winter Club’s curling facilities was made by 4 Wing Cold Lake. At a meeting held...
Command Team Wellness Challenge Wraps Up with Barbecue at CFB Cold Lake
CFB Cold Lake members take in the Command Team Wellness Challenge Barbecue at Club 41 on September 3rd - All photos by Janae Wandler / The Courier News 4 Wing and Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake-based members gathered at Club 41 on September 3rd to celebrate the...