Media are invited to attend the return of approximately 100 soldiers from a deployment on Operation REASSURANCE in Eastern and Central Europe on June 30 in Petawawa, Ontario. Conservative MP Cheryl Gallant (Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, Ont.) will be present as the soldiers arrive. The returning Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members are from 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian … Read more
Associate Minister of National Defence Julian Fantino (Vaughan, Ont.) will make a significant infrastructure announcement at Garrison Petawawa. The event will be held at Officer’s Mess, Garrison Petawawa. Call 613-687-5511 x 6721.
National Defence Minister Rob Nicholson (Niagara Falls, Ont.) will be at Garrison Petawawa, where he will mark a significant procurement milestone, the delivery of the 15th and final CH-147F Chinook Helicopter. The event will be held at 450 THS – Building CC-128, MHLH Support Facility Hangar. Call 613-687-5511 x 6721.
A funeral service for Lieutenant-Colonel Dan Bobbitt will be held at St. Francis Roman Catholic Chapel at Garrison Petawawa. Lieutenant-Colonel Bobbitt was the commanding officer of the 2nd Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery based in Petawawa. He died Wednesday May 21, 2014 after a Light Armoured Vehicle III (LAV III) rolled over during Exercise Maple Resolve at Wainwright … Read more
The media are invited to attend a brief speaking engagement being hosted by the family of Lieutenant-Colonel Dan Bobbitt, Commanding Officer of the 2nd Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery (2 RCHA). The event will take place at Garrison Petawawa, Building P-115, 2 RCHA Headquarters. Call 613-687-5511.
Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will visit Garrison Petawawa. Johnston will be welcomed by Colonel Kerry Horlock, Commander of 4th Canadian Division Support Group. Johnston will then attend the Return of Colours ceremony for the 450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron. He will also visit the Integrated Personnel Support Centre and the Military Family Resources Centre and watch equipment … Read more
National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) will be making an infrastructure announcement at Canadian Forces Base Petawawa, building Y-108, 82 Warrior Drive. Call 613-639-0485.
National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) and Conservative MP Cheryl Gallant (Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, ON) will make an announcement at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Petawawa. The event will be held the New Joint Personnel Support Unit (JPSU) building located adjacent to Simmonds Parade Square, CFB Petawawa. Call 613-996-2353.
On behalf of National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, NS) Conservative MP Cheryl Gallant (Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, ON) will open a new Operational Trauma and Stress Support Centre at the CFB Petawawa. The opening will take place at the Base Medical Clinic, 250 Somme Road. Call 613-687-5511 ext. 6721.
