Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 31, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba
A4 regional Winnipeg free May 2000 Brandon area awaits word of Shiloh Fate defence minister weighing options it l on a allure of c Anacion a forces Oase German company commander Stephen Siemens and his troops Are pulling out of the base at photos in Marc Gallant whim Mph free press by Helen fall Dong Shilo an army base that is the envy of soldiers across the coun try will turn into a virtual ghost town if defence minister Art Eggle ton decides to pull troops out of Cana Dian forces base the Federal government spent about million Over the last five years putting up new repairing sidewalks and improving recreational facilities for Shiloh Canadian res but the bases future is in jeopardy after the German army announced a Surprise pullout last year after train ing soldiers on Shiloh 400squarekilo metre Range since of the main options top military officials Are recommending to two involve moving Shiloh first regi ment Royal Canadian horse artillery to Edmonton or the base would remain open with a Skeleton staff of about 22 for training of win Nipe based an Edmonton City councillor announced this week that the City will lobby to have the Shilo troops moved to another option Calls for 1rcha to remain at Shilo on its with facilities used by the germans sitting Brandon mayor Reg Atkin son is convinced that would be the first step toward the bases eventual Ottawa could also move the 2nd Bat Talion Princess Patricia Canadian Light infantry from Winnipeg to Shilo to replace the germans a move Vehe mently opposed by powerful Winnipeg my Lloyd we would love to have Pacli Fred Aubin said yesterday As he showed off the 1rcha head built a few years ago for about aluminium inside and the Structure is designed to last 50 years without Ren its the most modern facility in the Canadian Aubin the building features a cavernous state theart maintenance area and a suite where soldiers can try out tactics on a simulated Battlefield projected on a Winnipeg does it have one of Aubin they come Here to use soldiers from Pacli were at Shilo training on the Sandy ranges outside the town if they want to do serious live they have to come Here to do Aubin Shiloh artillery gunners Are the offi Cial backup for the Winnipeg infantry unit and the two groups could Benefit from More joint training Shilo boosters Point across the Road from 1rcha head quarters sits a maintenance facility that has won design awards for its suspended staff work in natural Light and fresh air provided by Topo theline ventilation its got All the so we like warrant officer Roger Cuffe the building will shut Down if the base loses its permanent Only the 1rcha a fuelling a Range control building and the water and sewage treatment facilities would remain in use the germans will leave behind a huge maintenance Yard with enough hangar space for a Polis new Coyote Light armoured vehicles and far better maintenance facilities than Are Avail Able at Winnipeg aging Kapyon bar they will also vacate enough bar Racks and married quarters to meet the needs of Pacli if youre married with a Young fam to me Shilo is the Best place to said recreation director Jim Mcken who has lived on four military a upgrade to fitness facilities in general strange Hall is still under despite the uncertainty about the bases Eggleton is expected to announce his decision in about a he visited Shilo for the first time last while Premier Gary doer got his first look at the Federal government spent about million Over the last five years putting up new repairing sidewalks and improving recreational facilities for Shiloh Canadian the base last Shiloh biggest problem is that it was the bes kept secret in the Aubin now were paying the Price for most Pacli soldiers want to remain in where Many own Homes or rely on a spouses single sol Diers also cite a Lack of exciting nightlife in about 20 minutes drive from i doer wants troops in Manitoba As we can help you Deal with lifes Little Safe and effective treatment for unwanted spider 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