Article by Capt Pavlo Besedin, Real Property Operations Unit (West) with contributions from Carla Forester, 15 Wing
RP Ops Det Moose Jaw Sargeant Major - WO Brian White is the newest recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal (Saskatchewan) (QPJM)! Congratulations!
WO White was presented the QPJM on 10 Nov 23 by Hon. Tim McLeod, the MLA for Moose Jaw North of the Saskatchewan Party.
On 11 November this year, the Korean Government's Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs held their annual Turn Toward Busan Ceremony at the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Busan.. The commemoration involved 70 UN veterans and family members including Major Ralph De Coste (Ret'd) who served as a corporal in Korea with the 59th Independent Field Squadron in Korea. The CMEA supported the visit by providing funds to allow Mr. De Coste to be accompanied by his grand-daughter, Tricia.
The Professional Development Day will be live-streamed and recorded, as will our National General Meeting the following day. You will need to register to gain entry for each event. Complete the form below. You will receive Zoom details. a few days prior to the meeting. Please ensure you have Zoom loaded and updated on your device.
This article was originally posted on 24 September 2023. As the survey it closes on 1 December 2023, for those veterans 55 and over, who would like to take part in a research project. See details below.
The University of Ottawa and the Perley Health Centre of Excellence in Frailty-Informed Care™ are conducting a major study into how Canada is supporting the preferences of older Veterans and families in later life to promote health and well-being. They need your valuable insight and opinions.
November 7, 2023 OTTAWA, Ontario
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, presented 55 Meritorious Service Medals (M.S.M.), during a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Thursday, November 9.
Created by Queen Elizabeth II, the Meritorious Service Decorations recognize great Canadians for exceptional deeds accomplished over a limited period of time that bring honour to our country.
The following four Engineers were among the recipients.
Article by: Captain Kyle Ho, Real Property Operations Unit (West)
In mid-October, the Real Property Operations Unit Western Region (RPOU(W)) HQ hosted the Associate Deputy Minister Natasha Kim. Recently appointed to the position, she was eager to learn about the infrastructure portfolio and discover some of the local challenges impacting Edmonton operations.
The Professional Development Day will be live-streamed and recorded, as will our National General Meeting the following day. You will need to register to gain entry for each event. Details will be published in the coming days. Click here to register for Live Streaming.
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Good day to all fellow Engineers,
Following the enduring success of our CME Classics, you are all invited to participate in the 4th NCR CME Hockey Game, Winter Classic 2023 edition. The intent of this game is to gather amongst the engineer extended family in a friendly, yet slightly competitive, environment as the holiday season nears and to celebrate Ste-Barbara. Following to the hockey game, a social hour will be organized, in location.
The Canadian Military Engineers Association (CMEA) is hosting a Professional Development Day on 22 November at the Novotel, Ottawa.
The subject is: The Ukrainian War: Its Impact on the Canadian Armed Forces.
It will comprise five sessions: