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We are looking to hear from released Veterans, former RCMP members, and their families about their transition experience. Your feedback can help us improve the services we provide to Veterans, former RCMP members and their…

Lt-Colonel Edwin Albert Baker, CC, OBE

Historica Canada is excited to share this NEW #HeritageMinute celebrating Edwin Baker, co-founder of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. After losing his vision during the First World War, Edwin Baker brought his determination back to…

Each month, Salute! newsletter provides news about:

  • benefits and services available to Veterans and their families and tips on accessing them;
  • remembrance and commemoration activities in Canada and abroad; and
  • other events, including public…

In honour of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the Defence Attaché Office of Canada in France and the Canadian Military Engineers are presenting 80 Izzy doll shadow boxes to communities in France as a tangible symbol of the enduring friendship between…

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The CME would like to announce the release or retirement of the following members (no biographies submitted):

  • After more than 27 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the…
Capt Kyle Ho, MMM, CD with CDS General Jennie Carignan and Governor General Mary Simon

Article by Major Mike Mueller, Regional Ops O/ Chief of Staff, Real Property Operations Unit (West)

Captain Kyle Ho, a dedicated Combat Engineer with over 24 years of combined service in the Canadian Armed Forces, was recently honored with two…

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The CME would like to announce the release or retirement of the following members (no biographies submitted):

  • After more than 36 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the…
On May 8, 1989 the City of Trail conferred Freedom of the City to the 44th Field Engineer Squadron.

In this issue:

  • President’s Report
  • The Order Of The Pukka Sapper
  • 44 ES 75th Anniversary
  • Veteran Affairs
  • Membership
  • 39 CER Association Contacts

President's Report

Hi all, the 75th…

Capt Kyle Ho, RPOU(W) Program Officer (middle in blue Gi) with the Frontline Academy morning class crews with many also served in the RCMP, military, and emergency services.

Article by Capt Kyle Ho, RPOU(W) Program Officer

In a demonstration of remembrance, the Frontline Academy, Sherwood Park honoured soldiers at a special event led by Professor Carlos Alexandre de Carvalho Rodrigues, a distinguished 5th-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)…