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In May, we announced that planning was underway for Operation GRANITE II, which celebrated the 80th anniversary of All Sappers Park and Cenotaph.

Since then, many of you have received an email with some details. Many of you…

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After a pause in access, the CMEA  is again proudv to offer exclusive access to various discounted products and services, to our members. These include theatre, hotels, attractions, movies, shopping, travel & much more, to all members through…

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The CME would like to announce the following retirements (no biographies submitted):

  • After more than 31 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, MWO G.G. Lefort, CD,
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MGen Pilon, Chief Military Engineer, requests your presence for an unforgettable evening at the Canadian War Museum for the 2025 CME Annual Mess Dinner!
Enjoy a three-course dinner in a stunning…

Lcol H. Reibin,  Adjuc G. St-Laurent, Col B. Honig, Adjuc E. Dugas, Lcol C. Legarie

On 14 July 2025, the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering (CFSME) held a Change of Command Ceremony presided by Col Barbara Honig, Comd CTC and outgoing Director Royal Canadian Engineers (RCE). This was the first time the Reviewing Officer, outgoing and incoming…

The following is a list of funerals and celebrations of life for comrades and friends taking place in the near future.

Click on the name for details.

 

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LCol Summerfield (CO 4 ESR), CWO Gilbert (RSM 4 ESR) and Lt(N) Gonese (4 ESR Chaplain) at the No. 2 Construction Battalion Remembrance Ceremony

Article by Lt Sarah Boehmer, 4 ESR Construction Troop Commander

On 5 July 2025, the 32nd annually held No. 2 Construction Battalion Remembrance Ceremony was held in Pictou, Nova Scotia. The ceremony, organized by the Black…

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From: The Canadian Peacekeeping Veterans Association 

Veterans, members of CPVA, friends, and families are invited to attend the National Peacekeepers’ Day ceremony at The Reconciliation monument in downtown Ottawa, beginning at…

 

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea joins with the National Capital Unit of the Korea War Veterans Association of Canada and Veterans Affairs Canada in national ceremony in Ottawa to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the June 25, 1950, outbreak of…