Defence Team News

Defence Team News - JANUARY 24, 2024
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

- Indigenous volunteers needed for Movement is Medicine event
- Families can play a part in helping to identify Canadian war dead
- Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Program: Microaggressions in the Workplace
- Fourth edition of the Official Languages newsletter
- Challenge yourself with this week’s Defence Team Word Puzzle
- Welcome to the 2024 Celebrating the Success of Women in STEM Symposium
- Women in Defence and Security (WiDS) 2024 Awards Breakfast
CAF Members
- Honoring Ontario's military heroes: Share your story in the annual Military Service Recognition Book Program
Civilian Employees
- Career Boot Camp 2024 (accessible only on the National Defence network)
The Maple Leaf

- Rotation 16 of Operation UNIFIER’s training element in the UK hands over task to Rotation 17
- Op UNIFIER experience:
- Corporal William Hanley from 31 Combat Engineer Regiment
- Corporal Colin Lall from 2 Combat Engineer Regiment
Digital Learning

- Conduct Compass: New professional conduct scenarios website offers a sea of learning opportunities
- Coming this February: The National Defence Comptrollers’ Conference, Training and Development Forum (accessible only on the National Defence network)
- Digital accessibility toolkit
- What's new this week? The Torch – The CAF Self-Development Learning Hub
D365 Highlights

- Introducing Viva Learning (accessible only on the National Defence network)
- Join us for SharePoint Online Power Hours (accessible only on the National Defence network)
- D365 training (accessible only on the National Defence network)
- Available apps (accessible only on the National Defence network) in D365
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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