107th Beaumont-Hamel

The 107th ceremony of remembrance for the Royal Newfoundland Regiment (RNR) and the Battle of Beaumont-Hamel was held on July 1st, 2023, at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, on a somewhat overcast and smoky morning that threatened rain. Just as the ceremony completed, however, the sun came out for about 10 minutes so everyone…

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RCAF Gala Ball

To see all the pictures, CLICK HERE: Many celebrations are now taking place since the long dry spell inflicted upon us by Covid has relaxed and unlimited group size gatherings are again permitted. This is the case with the RCAF Gala Ball which was held on June 3rd, 2023, at the Infinity Centre in Ottawa….

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CANSEC 2023

To see all the images from CANSEC 2023, CLICK HERE CANSEC 2023 took place at the EY Centre on 31st May and 1st June, 2023 and was another show of what the world has to offer for security and defence, mostly at the nation level, although there were various vendors who could easily supply equipment…

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Lame Ducks vs Commando Lites

To see all the pictures of the game, CLICK HERE: Once again, it’s time for another edition of OSAA Lame Ducks Hockey. For those that don’t know, OSAA stands for the Ottawa Service Attachés Association which consists of the Defence Attachés from the various embassies around town and the Lame Ducks is their hockey team….

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CANSEC 2022

CANSEC, the foremost show of military suppliers in the country, was once again held in person at the EY Centre in Ottawa on the 1st and 2nd June, 2022, complete with anti-military protesters who clearly are unaware of what can happen to an unprepared country, i.e. Ukraine. On display were many vendors from major ship…

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