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The Hussars News
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Provide current and former members with a place to express themselves, as well as a way to stay informed on regimental news. It aims to be a unifying media and a witness to regimental life.
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The 2nd Division armored Regiment in action !
The October 29-01 weekend, more than 40 members of our unit were deployed in the Valcartier region at the same time as the 3 other...
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
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A well celebrated regiment birthday
On September 22 and 23, the regiment celebrated its 157th anniversary by organizing a regimental dinner and a golf tournament, to the...
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Oct 8, 20232 min read
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A busy summer for the recruiting team
The recruitment team of our unit has been very active during the summer of 2023. We were present in more than 23 kiosks or events...
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Oct 8, 20231 min read
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Our members get qualified on the RWS
To complete the course on the remotely operated turret (RWS) mounted on the TAPV, the candidates had the chance to participate in a live...
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Apr 5, 20232 min read
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Winter warfare course
Canada is synonymous with cold weather and the army must be ready to operate in all environments, especially in the most difficult ones....
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Apr 1, 20234 min read
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The regimental artifacts
The Sherbrooke Hussars Association is currently considering renting a storage space in order to be able to move and properly store the...
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Apr 1, 20231 min read
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Our members get the Milcot qualification
The Silverado – Milcot conversion course is accessible for CAF members holding a standard military vehicle operator qualification....
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Apr 1, 20233 min read
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A course on how to handle the C16 machine gun
Several members of the Regiment have taken, in recent months, a turret operator course on the tactical armored patrol vehicle (or TAPV)....
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Mar 8, 20232 min read
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News from the C squadron!
Good morning, I am Corporal Alexis Brousseau and I joined the Sher H in November 2019. I had several contracts and courses before having...
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Mar 8, 20232 min read
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A message from the Sherbrooke Hussars Association
The Sherbrooke Hussars Association has a mandate to preserve our heritage and promote our Regimental history. To this end, it supports...
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Jan 1, 20231 min read
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OP TRELAR
Any occasion is good to make a bit of history. We're looking for a souvenir plaque. This was offered to the Men's Mess (Troop's Mess) in...
thesherbrookehussa
Dec 17, 20221 min read
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Atholl Trophy—Best SNCO
The Atholl trophy was introduced in 1971. It was presented to the Sherbrooke Hussars by Chief Warrant Officer Len Murray, former (RSM) of...
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Dec 15, 20222 min read
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The Oakley memorial trophy—Best Mcpl
CWO Jim Oakley was an active member of the regiment in the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s. At all levels throughout his career, CWO Oakley...
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Dec 15, 20222 min read
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Douglas Hamilton Bradley Award - Best Junior Officer
For several decades we have presented the Bradley Award Plaque to the Best Junior Officer of the Sherbrooke Hussars. It is always...
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Dec 15, 20223 min read
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Trophy of Cpl Letellier—Best Cpl
Cpl Denis Letellier was a member of the troop with A Squadron of the Sherbrooke Hussars from January 1984 to October 1987. Cpl Letellier...
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Dec 15, 20222 min read
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A Holidays tradition !
The regiment recently conducted its traditional troop dinner on December 10th. This event is a way to mark the beginning of the holiday...
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Dec 14, 20222 min read
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A winter exercice in November !
GPE 3 - Nov 18 to 20, 2022 - Brigade level training in the Thetford Mines area. Our members recently trained in the Thetford Mines area...
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Dec 5, 20221 min read
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Rememberance day 2022
Last Sunday, 13th of November 2022, after the Remembrance Day parade, we finally laid to rest our regimental guidon at Sherbrooke’s City...
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Dec 1, 20221 min read
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The organisation of the Canadian cavalry regiments
I’ve been asked recently if I could explain how the Canadian Cavalry Militia Regiments were organized. Prior to the First World War...
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Nov 23, 20223 min read
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Peter and Hugh Buckley
11 November 2020, I make a little pilgrimage to visit a Tank Landing Craft (LCT) in Portsmouth, England, which had recently been put on...
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Nov 21, 20226 min read
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Past editions of the Regimental Newspaper
Click on the images below to see the past editions
Edition 1 - October 2019
Edition 2 - December 2019
Edition 3 - March 2020
Edition 4 - September 2020
Edition 5 - December 2020
Edition 6 - May 2021
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Publisher: Slt Dean Moffatt
Translation: Cpl Vincent Anderson
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