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Campaigns and Challenges

Take a look at our current and upcoming Health Promotion campaigns and challenges in Petawawa.

28 Days Less Alcohol Challenge


Pan‑Canadian “28 Days: Less Alcohol” Challenge is a nationwide Health Promotion initiative encouraging CAF members, families, and civilian employees (18+) to reduce or eliminate alcohol use for 28 days.

WHY 
Lower alcohol consumption supports performance, readiness, resilience, and overall CAF well‑being.

WHO
Multiple Bases and Wings across Canada competing for top participation and completion rates.

WHERE
Participants can register at this LINK.

During registration, individuals select one of two challenges:

1.   28 days alcohol‑free, or

2.   Reduction goal (e.g., reducing from 10 drinks/week to 3).

Participants complete a short weekly check‑in to track progress.

WHEN: 1 to 28 February 2026

Join us for a POWERFUL talk of RESILIENCE and ANCHORING HOPE.

Clint Malarchuk, former NHL goaltender, remembered for surviving a near‑fatal skate blade injury, shares his story in: 

THE CRAZY GAME: HOW I SURVIVED IN THE CREASE AND BEYOND. 

Clint is a passionate mental health advocate, speaking openly about his mental health issues and how getting help saved his life.  


MARK YOUR CALENDAR! This is a talk you don’t want to miss. 

4 February | 1100-1200 hrs. 
Virtual (MS TEAM): Click here to join 
For more info, email: HealthPromotionNCR@cfmws.com, or visit: 
https://cfmws.ca/.../events.../events/clint-malarchuk