Defence Team News - July 11, 2023

Defence Team News - September 26, 2023
Now on the Maple Leaf

COVID-19: You are encouraged to visit the Defence Team COVID-19 Information Page for the latest information pertinent to both civilian and military Defence Team members. You can also find all of the latest information for all Canadians on the COVID-19 page on Canada.ca.
Messages for the Defence Team

- Apply for the Community Support for Sexual Misconduct Survivors Grant program before November 3
CAF Members
- Discover the wide range of paid benefits that are available to CAF members and their families
- ‘Resiliency at Sea’: Navy doctor ensures wellness is on deployed sailors’ agenda
- Going green in the Royal Canadian Navy
- Lightweight Remote Access Capability enables Unified Vision 23 (accessible only on the National Defence network)
- Joint Support Ship completes structural construction on HMCS Protecteur (accessible only on the National Defence network)
Civilian Employees
- Reminder: Update your work agreement in the myWorkArrangements application (accessible only on the National Defence network)
- Complete your mid-year performance management assessment by October 31, 2023 (accessible only on the National Defence network)
- Navigating employees transferring between departments (accessible only on the National Defence network)
- Managers: Reminder for secondment out with acting pay requests
- Access these tools to help your transition into retirement (accessible only on the National Defence network)
- Don’t forget to take vacation leave – It’s for your benefit (accessible only on the National Defence network)
The Maple Leaf

- Latin American Heritage Month 2023: Events honouring those who served
- Cyber Month 2023: Learn how you can participate
- Learn how you can achieve active transportation
- Join an information session hosted by the Sexual Misconduct Support and Resource Centre
Digital Learning

- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2023: Addressing Residential School Denialism and Embodying Reconciliation
- Navigating Your Mental Health at Work
- Take part in the Women in STEM Coalition’s panel discussion: Breaking the glass ceiling! (accessible only on the National Defence network)
- Key Leadership Competencies courses and writing courses offered in fall 2023
News

- Defence Minister Bill Blair participates in 15th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group
- Canadian cities recognize Naval Reserve Centennial
The Torch

“The Torch, the CAF’s Self-Development Learning Hub, has new content every Tuesday afternoon.
Check it out, save the link, and come back next week - remember ‘Torch Tuesday’.
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