And meanwhile, who takes care of Samantha?

Ever since she was a little girl, Samantha has always been the one who goes for it, the one who climbs everywhere, you can imagine: it seems that the girl is not afraid of anything. After college, she went in Western Canada for almost a whole year with her best friend. It was quite an […]

The VMFRC Foundation

***Available in French only*** The MFRC talks to two key players in the implementation of La Criée campaign, the main fundraising campaign of the Valcartier Military Family Resource Centre Foundation. Denis Paquet, Vice-Chair of the VMFRC Foundation Board of Directors, and Dany St-Laurent, Director of Communications at the VMFRC, have a lot to say. How […]

Podcast – Padre Normand Cholette: An amazing journey!

***In French Only*** Regardless of the religious affiliation of the people who come to see them, Canadian Armed Forces chaplains offer everyone a caring presence. On the VMFRC podcast, CRFMV en jase, we wanted to know more. What does a chaplain do? What are the challenges? Can we tell them ANYTHING? Meet Padre Normand Cholette. […]

Back to BASE with Major Roy

Major podcast presentation: “Back to BASE with Major Roy” This week, CRFMV en jase had the privilege of speaking with Major Jocelyn Roy, Officer Commanding B Company, 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment. Every year, the Valcartier Military Family Resource Centre provides services to thousands of people: recruits, members, and veterans, as well as those individuals’ families […]

 International Men’s Day

November 19 is International Men’s Day. The Quebec theme for 2020 is highly evocative: “Times are changing! Let’s talk about the difficulties facing men.”  Mathieu Bouchard, a youth worker at the Military Family Resource Centre Valcartier, takes us back through time and talks about the role of fathers from the old days until now. Mr. […]

Military life 101

Has your spouse enrolled in the Army? Is your daughter starting her recruit course? What happens next?  An enlightening interview with Vicki Bélanger and Julie Chamberland of the Military Family Resource Centre Valcartier, who provide support for those experiencing the absence or transfer of a member.   Find out about the challenges and the possibilities, as […]