Personnel and two CC-130 Hercules transport aircraft from 17 Wing Winnipeg’s 435 “Chinthe” Transport and Rescue (T&R) Squadron will be conducting a SAREX (Search and Rescue Exercise) in Lethbridge, AB from 20 -25 May 2009» Read More

The Department of National Defence (DND), through Defence Construction Canada, has awarded a contract for close to $2.9 million to Borland Construction Inc of Winnipeg, MB» Read More

Canadians should take note that the CF re-supply system cannot handle care packages addressed to "Any CF member" for a variety of reasons, including security and volume. » Read More

Following the enthusiastic response to the memory book “Notes from Home,” there will be another opportunity for the public to sign the book in the Polo Park Mall in front of Sears Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m» Read More

17 Wing Winnipeg will commemorate the 67th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain at 10 a.m., Sunday here in the Garden of Memories, adjacent to the Air Force Way Gate (Air Force Way is Sharpe Boulevard North of Ness Ave)» Read More

A memory book circulating across the country to give Canadians the opportunity to send greetings to Canadian soldiers and civilians serving abroad, will be available for viewing and signing at the Military Family Resource Centre» Read More

17 Wing graduated pilots and air navigators Friday, at graduation ceremonies here and in Southport, Portage la Prairie, Man» Read More

Lt.-Col. C.G. "Sam" Ness relinquished command of 17 Wing to Col. Scott Howden at a change of command parade on the Stevenson Park Parade Square here today» Read More

The Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Studies here will host the Manitoba Space Adventure Camp for Manitoba high school students for the second year from July 9 to 13» Read More

Wing Commander Lt.-Col. C.G. "Sam" Ness presided over the completion of the 11-month-long Intermediate and Advanced French courses at the Netherlands Theatre here Friday» Read More

Lt.-Col. Wayne Gauthier relinquished command of the 17 Wing Logistics Branch to Lt.-Col. Wayne Watson at a change of appointment parade on the Stevenson Park Parade Square here today» Read More

Capt. Claude Carignan succeeded Maj. Christopher Bodner as the Wing’s comptroller during a change of appointment ceremony conducted at the Officers’ Mess here today» Read More

Maj. Douglas Lawrie assumed command of the Canadian Forces School of Meteorology during a ceremony in the Officers' Mess here today» Read More

Lt.-Col. Marc Ferron assumed Command of the Canadian Forces Air Navigation School  (CFANS) and the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Studies (CFSAS) during a parade here» Read More

17 Wing graduated twenty-three pilots, navigators and airborne electronic sensor operators Friday, at graduation parades in Winnipeg and the Southport Aerospace Centre, Portage la Prairie, Man» Read More