Commissioner Ambrosie makes a ‘house call’ to CFB Halifax
HALIFAX — CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie used some of his time in Halifax for this year’s Touchdown Atlantic game to visit with local members of the Canadian Armed Forces, as part of a long-standing partnership.
Ambrosie visited the CFB Halifax Base on Wednesday, July 26 — meeting and chatting with a number of Canadian Armed Forces figures — ahead of Friday’s CFL and CAF-hosted reception for Touchdown Atlantic.
CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie brought the Grey Cup along with him to pay a visit to CFB Halifax, as part of his time in Halifax for Touchdown Atlantic (Mona Ghiz, MARLANT Public Affairs)
Ambrosie met with the following members as part of his ‘office calls’:
- Commander MARLANT (RAdm Josee Kurtz)
- Chief Petty Officer first class Mondelli
- Cdr Kyle Penney, Commander of HMCS Scotian
- Chief Petty Officer Second Class Nadeau, HMCS Scotian
- 5th Canadian Division Commander Bgen Stephane Masson
- Chief Warrant Officer Mark Von Kalben
In addition to these visits, the Commissioner met with upward of 60 naval students for a lively Q&A session.