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By Lt Jerome Turgeon, 4 Tp Comd, 2 CER 2 CER’s Dive team deployed to Garrison Valcartier for an international ice diving exercise. This exercise was led by the Army Dive Center and included dive teams from every engineer regiment in Canada… more...

ALL SAPPERS MEMORIAL PARK - CHILLIWACK By the CFB Chilliwack Historical Society Summer of 2009 was a wonderful time – Sappers “Everywhere” rejoiced when Canada lands Company Ltd agreed to renovate The Cenotaph grounds here in Chilliwack.… more...

By Angela Florcke 18 December 2014 What would possess a firefighter to don their full turnout gear, including a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), and pit their skills in a grueling race against time when there’s no actual fire to… more...

Calling all “movers and shakers” — join the Change Gang! At the February 27 ADM (Infrastructure and Environment) town hall, Capt(N) Pete Crain, Director of Portfolio Strategic Planning in DG Portfolio Requirements, explained the creation… more...

By: Lynn Capuano, Army Public Affairs Gagetown, New Brunswick — Warrant Officer Erica Oliver, who recently became a Member of the Order of Military Merit, is the only currently serving woman combat diver in the Canadian Army (CA). These… more...

By: Sgt Mike Ward This past August 2014, the Joint Task Force Pacific Geomatics section (JTFP Geo) was tasked to provide geospatial engineering support (mapping) to Ex KOOTENAY COUGAR 2014. Deploying as a Geospatial Engineering Support… more...

Written by: MWO Neadow (1 ESU Trg MWO) Many of you that know or have heard about 1 Engineer Support Unit (1 ESU), may have a preconceived notion that these men and women sit around in their plush arm chairs designing, do project manage and… more...

The Canadian Military Engineers are pleased to announce that on the 24th of October 2014 at the town hall of Rouyn-Noranda the Government of France awarded Sapper Gill Leclair (Retired) the French National Order of the Legion of Honour. Mr… more...

On 9 February 2015, Major-Generals Whitecross and Wynnyk issued a letter to all members of the CME family explaining how the restoration of the RCE in the Canadian Army and the re-birth of the RCAF should in no way affect the unity our… more...

We received the following note from Ralph Storey who will be travelling to Europe. Ralph has offered a unique opportunity for friends and families of Canadian servicemen killed in Germany to receive a photo of that man's grave. Here is… more...