• Elevate opportunities inspire youth to ‘make a difference’ in aviation

    Elevate opportunities inspire youth to ‘make a difference’ in aviation

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    14 Wing Greenwood was honored to host Elevate Aviation’s eighth cross-country tour May 31 – it’s first visit to Greenwood, one of the 22 stops in an effort to inspire girls and underrepresented youth to follow a career in aviation. Representatives from CAE, PAL airlines and StandardAero attended the day-long event, with goodies for participants…

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  • Back-to-school weather challenge

    Back-to-school weather challenge

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    Hello, students! I’m Corporal Winter, with 14 Wing Greenwood’s Intelligence and Meteorological Flight. I’d like to invite you to learn more about MET in Greenwood, and task you with entering to become Greenwood’s most accurate student forecaster! The MET section at 14 Wing works around the clock, 365 days a year, to support military operations…

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  • Remembering Flight Lieutenant James McRae DFC CD: A life of courage, service

    Remembering Flight Lieutenant James McRae DFC CD: A life of courage, service

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    It was meant to be a joyous occasion, marking the return of the resurrected Canso 11094 to the skies over Yarmouth, and its reunion with one of its Second World War-time pilots. Instead, the community gathered June 21 in solemn remembrance of Flight Lieutenant (retired) James M. McRae DFC CD, a respected figure whose life…

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  • Greenwood golfers headed to regional tournament

    Greenwood golfers headed to regional tournament

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    Nine 14 Wing Greenwood golfers are heading into the Canadian Armed Forces Atlantic regional tournament this week, hosted July 16 to 19 at CFB Gagetown. Greenwood hosted its get-set play-down tournament June 24 to 26 at the Paragon course in Kingston, with six women and 24 men in the field, all looking for spots on…

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  • Big boots, big cheque

    Big boots, big cheque

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    It was big cheque day June 26, after 14 Wing Greenwood’s Fire Emergency Services’ annual Fill the Boot campaign. Firefighters collected loose change as 14 Wing drove to work early May 23, all in support of Muscular Dystrophy Canada. Firefighter Aviator Colton Drover, centre left, with the day’s crew; presented MDC’s Shelley McWilliams, centre right,…

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