Construction work underway on Kingsway Road
Rolling Barrage to visit 4 Wing and CFB Cold Lake
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
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New Assistant Principal for Art Smith Aviation Academy
Supplied Photo Northern Lights Public Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Bruce Greengrass as Assistant Principal of Art Smith Aviation Academy. “Bruce brings a deep passion for student engagement and is committed to building strong relationships with...
Truth and Reconciliation Events at CFB Cold Lake: Music, Storytelling, and Cultural Sharing
Photo from the 4 Wing MFRCS/ Facebook Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake will hold special events on Friday, September 27th, in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Defence team members are invited to participate in two key events aimed at...
Prost! 4 Wing Oktoberfest Brings Bavarian Cheer to Cold Lake with Food, Fun, and Festivities
Guests enjoy 4 Wing’s Oktoberfest, hosted at CFB Cold Lake on September 21st - All photos by Mike Marshall / The Courier News Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake was filled with Bavarian spirit on Saturday, September 21st, as 4 Wing's annual Oktoberfest brought...
Canada Army Run: Another Successful Edition Attracts Thousands To Downtown Ottawa
Photo from the Canada Army Run / Facebook The 17th edition of Canada Army Run, presented by BMO, took place in Ottawa, where more than 14,000 of participants joined various races alongside members of the military. Runners, rollers, and walkers participated in events...
Ministers of National Defence and Veterans Affairs mark Military Family Appreciation Day
Supplied Photo Today marks the 6th annual Military Family Appreciation Day. On this day, we honour those who might not wear the uniform, but play a critical role in keeping Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members and Veterans strong, ready and supported. While our CAF...
The Royal Canadian Mint adds to the commemoration of the 100ᵗʰ Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force With a New $2 Commemorative Circulation Coin
Image courtesy of the Royal Canadian Mint As the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) marks 100 years as a distinct military institution defending Canada and preserving its freedoms, the Royal Canadian Mint has issued a $2 circulation coin to highlight this historic...
CAF members are invited to participate in the 2024 Survey of Dietary Habits and Nutritional Needs
Supplied Photo Dietary trends and nutrition affect the strength, readiness, and operational effectiveness of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). To better understand and support the requirements of a diverse, inclusive, active, and healthy military population, CAF Food...
Photo Gallery: PSP Summer Camp Participants Tour CFB Cold Lake Fire Hall and Hangar One
Personnel Support Programs Summer Camp attendees are given a tour of the fire hall on August 28, 2024 at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Alberta - All photos by Sailor First Class Amy Langlois, Royal Canadian Navy Imagery Technician On August 28th, participants in the...
The Mike Petryk School of Dentistry at the U of A honours 1960 grad
Susan, Pat, Mike and Bob Petryk (centre) were joined by U of A president Bill Flanagan (left), provost Verna Yiu (second left), dean Brenda Hemmelgarn (second right) and dentistry chair Paul Major (right) for an event on Sept. 10 commemorating the naming of the Mike...
Confirm your positive enrolment for your dental plan with Canada Life
Starting in September, Canada Life will be contacting Public Service Dental Care Plan members and pensioners by mail or email to confirm that they have completed positive enrolment for you for the new Public Service Dental Care Plan (PSDCP), and to provide them a new...
Battle of Britain Ceremony in Cold Lake on September 15
4 Wing Cold Lake members Corporal Matthew Buchanan (left, back), Corporal Emily Fisher (right, back), Aviator Earl Gutlay (left, front), and Corporal Ryan Penney (right, front) stand by the cenotaph as ceremonial Honour Guard during the Cold Lake Battle of Britain...
4 Wing MFRCS to Benefit from Lakeland CO-OP Fuel Good Day
Fuel Good Day takes place on September 17th - Photo from the Lakeland Co-op / Facebook The 4 Wing Military Family Resource Centre Society (4 Wing MFRCS) will be the recipient of the Lakeland Co-op Fuel Good Day on Tuesday, September 17th, where 10 cents from every...
Terry Fox Run Returns to Cold Lake on September 15th
Terry Fox on the Marathon of Hope, 1980 - Photo from the Terry Fox Foundation The annual Terry Fox Run is set to take place in Cold Lake on Sunday, September 15th, offering community members a chance to participate in one of Canada’s most inspiring fundraising...
Canadian Walk for Veterans Coming to Cold Lake on September 22nd
Supplied Photo On September 22nd, Cold Lake will join 11 other cities across Canada in hosting the Canadian Walk for Veterans, a national event dedicated to supporting and raising awareness about the challenges faced by veterans and active service members. The walk...
A Taste of Bavaria: Oktoberfest Returns to CFB Cold Lake September 21st
Guests enjoy Oktoberfest at 4 Wing in 2023 – Photo from Ben Smith Media Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake is gearing up to host its 5th annual Oktoberfest celebration on Saturday, September 21st. The event, which has become a much-anticipated tradition for the base and...