Defence Team News - October 28 2025
Defence Team News - October 28, 2025
Now on the Maple Leaf
- Excellence in action: Honouring Defence Team members
Messages for the Defence Team
- Canadian Armed Forces Apology for Racial Discrimination and Racial Harassment
- Ombudsman to honour members of Canada’s Defence community
- Defence Team 2SLGBTQI+ Champions mark the anniversary of the End of the Formal Ban on LGBT People in the CAF
- Final week of Cyber Month:
- Securing the skies with the CC-295 Kingfisher project
- Cyber quiz
- Lifting as you Lead Mentoring Circles Program:
- Success stories from Sandra Van Starkenburg and Victor Wilson
- Join the fun: Solve this week's Defence Team Word Puzzle
CAF Employees
- Message to the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) Bargaining Unit members
- Explore new job inventories
Leadership Corner
- Complete mid-year performance assessments
The Maple Leaf
- Honouring Indigenous contributions: Indigenous-crafted poppies can now be worn for Remembrance Day observance
- Clearance Divers, supporting the fleet in innovative ways
- Hackfest 2025: Canada-Latvia cyber partnerships in the spotlight
- Hard work and heavy seas: RCN welcomes new Clearance Divers
Upcoming Events
- October 27–31: Canadian Patient Safety Week 2025: All voices for safer care
- October 30: Canadian Armed Forces Apology for Racial Discrimination and Racial Harassment - Event details
- November 10: Register for the Defence Data Analytics Conference
- November 27: Engineer fall forum
Videos
- Defence Team News | Putting the Reserve’s mettle to the test on Exercise STALWART GUARDIAN
Digital Learning
- October 28, 30: Attend Labour Relations information sessions this fall
- The Torch – The CAF Self-Development Learning Hub: What's new this week?
Events and Commemorations
- November 2: Sikh Remembrance Day ceremony
- November 3, 1944: Second World War: Liberation of Belgium
- November 3, 2000: Ethopia and Eritrea: CAF launches Op ADDITION (to support UN peacekeeping efforts)
For more information, please visit Canadian Heritage and Veterans Affairs Canada.
In case you missed it
- DT News on TML - October 21
- DT News on TML - October 16
- DT News on TML - October 7
- DT News on TML - October 1
- DT News on TML - September 23
- DT News on TML - September 16
- DT News on TML - September 9
- DT News on TML - September 3
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