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IE Focus Fall 2015

IE Focus is under renovation. Infrastructure and Environment is growing and, as of April 1, 2016, we will be a much larger and geographically diverse group. The IE Communications Team wants to be sure that IE Focus reflects our new,… more...

Izzy Dolls Carry on Soldier's Mission

By Darcy Cheek, Recorder and Times (Brockville, ON) Saturday, February 27, 2016  Joan Anstead is diligently carrying on the legacy of a Canadian soldier who recognized the needs of children affected by the ravages of war. The… more...
Joan Anstead sits next to a shelf full of Izzy Dolls she knitted for the national project at her home near Roebuck on Thursday. (DARCY CHEEK/The Recorder and Times)

Kamloops WWII Veteran Honoured by France with Award of the Legion of Honour

Adam Donnelly, CFJC News KAMLOOPS — As part of the 70th Anniversary of the Battle for the Liberation of France, the French Government put out a call to Veterans Affairs Canada. The plan was to identify all living Canadian Veterans who took… more...
Len Ford, RCE Legion of Honour

Elgins to Celebrate Canada 150 in Scotland

31 CER (The Elgins) are commemorating the 150th anniversary of Confederation with a trip to visit Lord Elgin, their Honorary Colonel. The trip recognizes the pivotal role his ancestor, Lord Elgin, played in bringing about responsible… more...
Commemorative Envelope 31 CER (The Elgins)

Canada Post Issues Commemorative Envelope 31 CER 150th Anniversary

Canada Post is issuing a series of four commemorative envelopes on 2 April 2016 to honour four Canadian regiments marking their 150 years of service. Among these is 31 Combat Engineer Regiment (The Elgins) who can trace their lineage back… more...
Commemorative Envelope 31 CER (The Elgins)

Former Truro Solider Continues to Serve His Country

By Herb Peppard , Reprinted from Truro Daily News 20 February 2014 "When I think of the Royal Canadian Engineers I always think of heroes"   Clayton Moss It was early afternoon on a quiet fall day. I was sitting at the kitchen… more...

DCC puts priority on delivering Nanisivik Naval Facility project

Reprinted from DCC at Work FEBRUARY 2016 / VOLUME 14, ISSUE 6 Defence Construction Canada has been contracting and managing construction of the Nanisivik Naval Facility, located in Nunavut along the north shore of Baffin Island, just south… more...
DCC at Work

Bravo Zulu to CFB Suffield's Fire Services

Reprinted from the Western Sentinel Written by NATALIE FINNEMORE, CFB Suffield Public Affaire A call for help can come at any hour, from any location, and in any weather conditions. This was certainly the case on January 10 at about 1 a.m… more...
Fire Equipment at -32°C

Why do military engineers choose TD Insurance?

Our TD Insurance Meloche Monnex affinity program not only saves money for CMEA members on home and auto insurance, and it also provides a return to the Association to support our activities. The photo shows Mr. Eric Marion, Senior Manager… more...
Mr. Eric Marion of TD presents a $21,245 cheque to LGen Christine Whitecross

Administration of Pensions // Adminstration des régime de pensions

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