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Cold Lake teams bring home medals, prepare for competition
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Since 1947, Cold Lake Ag Society’s Legacy Continues with Exciting Events
Photo from the Cold Lake Ag Society / Facebook The Cold Lake Ag Society is preparing for an exciting summer of events in the city, including supporting guests taking in the Cold Lake Air Show. The local Ag Society has been a part of the community since 1947 and...
Bus Service Through RHU Area Eases Access to Cold Lake Air Show
Supplied Photo If you’re looking for an easy way to get to all the action of the 2024 Cold Lake Air Show, the Residential Housing Unit (RHU) Shuttle Bus Service is back! The Cold Lake Air Show is renowned for its thrilling aerial performances and displays, attracting...
Have your say on the future of Canadian Military Colleges: Review Board launches consultations with Canadians online portal
RMC Kingston – File Photo The Canadian Military Colleges Review Board (CMCRB) online consultation portal is open and ready to receive input from Canadians regarding Canada’s two military colleges, as related to the mandate of the CMCRB. The Consulting with Canadians...
Cold Lake Air Show to Showcase Iconic Muscle Cars in Anniversary Celebration
Bill Parker's 1971 Pontiac GTO, which will be on display at the 2024 Classic Car Show at the Cold Lake Air Show - Supplied Photo The 2024 Cold Lake Air Show is set to offer more than just high-flying excitement this year. Alongside the awe-inspiring aerial displays,...
Prime Minister announces the upcoming appointment of the new Chief of the Defence Staff
Submitted Photo The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the upcoming appointment of Lieutenant-General Jennie Carignan, currently Chief, Professional Conduct and Culture, National Defence, as Chief of the Defence Staff. She will be promoted to the rank of...
Royal Canadian Air Force Celebrates its Centennial during Canada Day Flypast in Ottawa
Supplied Photo To mark its Centennial, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) held its largest flypast in 20 years on Canada Day. 49 aircraft took part in the 20-minute long ‘parade in the sky’ featuring historic, current, and future Canadian military aircraft. The...
Cold Lake’s Canada Day: A Day of Festivities and Fireworks
The poster for the 2024 Canada Day festivities in Cold Lake - Supplied Photo As Canada Day approaches, Cold Lake is buzzing with anticipation for the grand celebrations set to take place on July 1st. This year’s festivities promise a day full of fun, music, and...
4 Wing PSP Community Recreation Kickoff to Summer a Huge Success
Guests take a slide at the Kickoff to Summer event at CFB Cold Lake on June 21st - All photos by Mike Marshall/ The Courier News On June 21st, the 4 Wing Personnel Support Programs (PSP) Community Recreation Kickoff to Summer event transformed the area outside the...
More Exciting Static Displays at the 2024 Cold Lake Air Show!
Guests take a look at a CF-18 on display at the 2022 Cold Lake Air Show - File Photo The 2024 Cold Lake Air Show promises to be an exhilarating event for aviation enthusiasts, with an impressive lineup of static displays already having been announced. In addition to...
RCAF Sets Guinness World Record for Most Landmarks Illuminated in 24 Hours
The CN Tower in Toronto illuminated in blue on April 1st, 2024, for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Centennial Illumination campaign. The iconic Canadian landmark was one of the 56 landmarks which counted towards the RCAF’s successful world record attempt - All...
CFB Cold Lake Hosts 695 Participants for Thrilling 4 Wing Summer Sports Day
A disc golfer takes a shot during 4 Wing Summer Sports Day on June 14th at CFB Cold Lake - All photos by Mike Marshall / The Courier News June 14th marked a day of camaraderie and spirited competition as just under 700 Canadian Armed Forces members gathered for 4...
The Sexual Misconduct Support and Resource Centre funds 11 new projects through the Community Support for Sexual Misconduct Survivors Grant Program
File Photo Increasing access to support services across Canada for members of the wider Defence community who have been affected by sexual misconduct is a priority for the Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). Today, the Sexual...
A Change of Commander for the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School
On Thursday, 13 June 2024, during the ceremony formalizing the change of command, LCol M.R. Kieley succeeded Col C.L. Wong CD who had held the position since June 2022 - Supplied Photo Colonel Chung Wong, who has been at the helm of the Canadian Forces Leadership and ...
Behind the Scenes at the 2024 Cold Lake Air Show
Action at the 2022 Cold Lake Air Show - Photo by Mike Luedey The 2024 Cold Lake Air Show, set to dazzle spectators on July 20th and 21st at 4 Wing Cold Lake, promises to be an extraordinary event, thanks to the meticulous planning and dedication of a remarkable team....
Photo Gallery: Raising of the Pride Flag at CFB Cold Lake
CFB Cold Lake members prepare to raise the Pride Flag in front of Building 1 on June 13th, in conjunction with Pride Week at the base - All photos by Mike Marshall / The Courier News