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Colonel Roger Kenwood St. John, OMM, CD Armoury / Manège militaire du colonel Roger Kenwood St. John, OMM, CD

The official Naming Ceremony for the "Colonel Roger Kenwood St. John, OMM, CD Armoury" took place on 26 April 2014 at the Chilliwack Armoury.

Our former Colonel Commandant from January 2008 to September 2009, Colonel St. John, has been honoured for both his outstanding…

Comox Single Quarters Project / Logements pour célibataires

By Lt J.P Cote, 30 Apr 2014

Finalization of the Single Quarters Project is underway at 19 Wing Comox. Construction commenced early January 2014, both on-site and off-site, at a local factory in Cumberland, B.C. These eight modular units were…

Sgt Dale Kurdziel Medal of Bravery / Médaille de la bravoure

On 24 April 2014 Sgt Dale Kurdziel, a Combat Engineer from 4 Engineer Support Regiment in Gagetown NB, was presented with the Medal of Bravery medal by the Governor General.

The award recognizes Cpl (at the time) Kurdziel’s bravery while defusing an improvised…

Comox Single Quarters Project / Logements pour célibataires

Par le Lt J.P Cote, 30 avril 2014

La réalisation du projet de logements pour célibataires va bon train à la 19e Escadre Comox. La construction a commencé au début de janvier 2014, sur place et à l’extérieur, dans une usine locale à Cumberland…

Op RENAISSANCE 13-1 Logo

Co-authored by: Sgt Pascal Johanny and Major Ryan Gregg

A multitude of countries scrambled to help the Philippines after Typhoon Yulanda (Haiyan), the most powerful storm to make landfall in recorder history, swept through its…

Op RENAISSANCE 13-1 Logo

Rédigé par le Sgt Pascal Johanny et le Maj Ryan Gregg

Une multitude de pays se sont empressés d’aider les Philippines après que le typhon Yulanda (Haiyan), la plus puissante tempête enregistrée à jamais avoir touché terre, a fait ses ravages dans…

Dated: 24 April 2014

  1. INTRODUCTION: The aim of this update is to brief Council on events since the October 2013 Council meeting.

  2. NEC MEETING: The National Executive Committee has met on one occasion since…

Jim Harris receiving CME Branch Commendation

The Colonel Commandant and Brach CWO were able to award three CME Branch Commendations during the Sappers' Reunion Dinner held in Chilliwack, BC on 26 April 2014. The recipients were:

  • Certificate 26 - Canadian Forces Base Chilliwack Historical Society (CFBCHS)…

Dated: 24 April 2014

  1. INTRODUCTION: The aim of this update is to brief Council on events since the October 2013 Council meeting.

  2. NEC MEETING: The National Executive Committee has met on one occasion since…

Jim Harris receiving CME Branch Commendation

Auteur: Cpl Wilkins

Le détachement des opérations immobilières (Dét OI) Borden du SMA(IE) a été l’hôte de l’édition 2014 du tournoi de hockey de la Coupe Beaver, région centrale, du Génie militaire canadien (GMC), auquel neuf équipes de l’…