Defence Team News - October 11, 2023

Defence Team News - November 7, 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

- Submit your nominations (accessible only on the National Defence network) for the Deputy Minister Commendations Wellness Award
- Solve the Defence Team Wordle of the Week
CAF Members
- CAF Transition Group: Supporting you and your family through career changes and transition to post-military life
- Canadian Army sends military equipment to Latvia
- Governor General Mary Simon to present 62 Meritorious Service Decorations (Military Division)
- National Veterans’ Week Speakers’ Program unveils 2023 video series
- Remembrance Day Sentry Program expands to mark 25 years
Civilian Employees
- One-time lump sum payments (accessible only on the National Defence network) will be reflected on your next pay
- Retroactive payments (accessible only on the National Defence network) are coming for various groups following new collective agreements
- Winners announced for the Deputy Minister Commendations Young Professional Award
- Complete the Staffing and Non-Partisanship Survey by November 17
- Managers: Your monthly Pay Responsibilities Calendar (accessible only on the National Defence network) is out
- Use student bridging (accessible only on the National Defence network) to appoint a recent graduate
The Maple Leaf

- Learn to protect yourself from an insider threat
- Historic Imjin Hockey Classic honours Canadian Korean War Veterans
- Discover our accomplishments from Canada’s Healthy Workplace Month 2023
Digital Learning

- Join the upcoming Digital Workforce transformation icTalk/icCafe event (accessible only on the National Defence network) on November 9
- What's New This Week? - The Torch - LibGuides at Canadian Forces College
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’.
In case you missed it
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