Defence Team News - March 12, 2024

Now on the Maple Leaf

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• 10th anniversary of the end of Canada's mission in Afghanistan
• Virtual tour of the Afghanistan Memorial Hall (accessible only on the National Defence network)

Messages for the Defence Team

• Update on the cyber incident involving the Public Service Health Care Plan (accessible only on the National Defence network)
• Message from the Defence champion for women on International Women's Day
• DM/CDS Message: launch of the DND/CAF Artificial Intelligence strategy
• The deadline to file your taxes is April 30, 2024 (accessible only on the National Defence network)
• Your say matters: Defence Team well-being survey is now live
• Find out how to file a complaint directly with Canadian Human Rights Commission

CAF Employees

• New career coaching program for relocating CAF spouses and partners

Civilian Employees

• Get online second language evaluations in April

Health and Wellness

• The nine dimensions of health and wellness: a holistic approach to well-being
• Register now for refined sugar and mental health: the bitter reality behind the sweet (webinar)
• The new essential nutrition course: the science of nutrition for peak performance

The Maple Leaf

• Defence Team members honoured with Chief Financial Officer Merit Awards
• Challenge yourself with this week's Defence Team Word Puzzle

Videos

Digital Learning

• Director General Information Capabilities Force Development presents icTalks/icCafes (accessible only on the National Defence network)
• Register for GC Accessibility Passport information session for managers
• Technical demonstration of CAF's next generation of ultra-high frequency satellite communications (accessible only on the National Defence network)
• The Torch – The CAF Self-Development Learning Hub: What's new this week

D365 Highlights

• D365 Training (accessible only on the National Defence network)
• Available Apps in D365 (accessible only on the National Defence network)
• View the latest D365 onboarding guides

The Torch

"The Torch, the CAF's Self-Development Learning Hub, has new content every Tuesday afternoon.

Check it out, save the link, and come back next week - remember 'Torch Tuesday'.

In case you missed it

• DT News on TML - March 5
• DT News on TML - February 27
• DT News on TML - February 20
• DT News on TML - February 13
• DT News on TML - February 07
• DT News on TML - January 30
• DT News on TML - January 24
• DT News on TML - January 17

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