By Gloria Kelly Like the Phoenix rising from the ashes, the team at the Canadian Forces School of Survival & Aeromedical Training (CFSSAT) has used good old-fashioned ingenuity to continue air crew survival training at Springer Lake in southeastern Manitoba. Much of the training facility was consumed by the Lac du Bonnet wildfire in summer 2025. In fact, when the fire hit, there was a course underway that required an evacuation of 20 students, their instructors, and what li

By Martin Zeilig After more than a decade with The Voxair, I find myself writing the one story I never quite expected to craft: my last. Retirement has a way of slowing things down just enough to let you look back — not only at the big adventures, but at the people, the places, and the unexpected twists that brought you here. It all began with an email from a dear friend sharing a link saying, I think you might be interested in applying for this job.” The job was photojournal

Client Service Excellence Award Alex Hinkey Accommodations Coordinator, PSP17 Wing Winnipeg Alex Hinkey Alex Hinkey demonstrates exceptional dedication, leadership and an unwavering commitment to our Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) community. As a key member of 17 Wing Accommodations, Alex has established herself as a reliable and compassionate professional who focuses on finding solutions. She is a solutions‑focused professional who always puts the needs of CAF members, employee

At PSP Winnipeg, we’re proud to support CAF families. Hear it straight from our CFB Winnipeg community. Captain Enoch Lee shares how PSP Summer Camp has made a real difference for his family. • Builds confidence and social skills • Fun activities, trips, and new experiences • A welcoming and diverse environment for kids This program helps children stay active, connect with others, and have an unforgettable summer on base. Check out the PSP Summer camp guide on Voxair:...

The presence of all-gender washrooms in workplaces has become an increasingly visible component of broader efforts to foster inclusion, respect, and operational effectiveness across the Defence Team. For members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community, particularly those who are transgender, non-binary, or otherwise gender diverse, access to safe and appropriate washroom facilities is not simply a matter of convenience but one of safety, dignity, and belonging. Research consistently highl