Nouvelles Nationales

Article by Nikki Sullivan nicole.sullivan@cbpost.com (Reprinted from the Cape Breton Post 6 July 2017) Carson MacIssac, a former Canadian Army Combat Engineer, was medically released from service in 2013 after being diagnosed with post-… more...

To the officers, NCMs, Brothers and Sisters of the CME, as you know by now my days are short as I will retire next week. I have been humbled by the good wishes sent for my family and I, and for that I will always be grateful. Thirty-five… more...

In this Issue: Employees meet new ADM Elizabeth Van Allen at June 7 town hall DND marked Canadian Environment Week with annual kiosk event Set in sandstone: The Halifax Armouries will be rehabilitated with a Nova Scotian touch CFHA… more...

On 9 June 2017, BGen Steve Irwin (Ret'd), our Colonel Commandant, presented CWO Ron Swift with the CME Branch Commendation. CWO Swift will retire on 12 July this year after 35 years of service. Certificate No 037 reads: This commendation… more...

By Capt R Dumas, Reprinted from the Edmonton Sun, 22 June 2017 Four veterans were presented with Ambassador for Peace Medals on behalf of the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea (ROK) by Kangjun Lee on June l. The event was hosted… more...

On 9 June 2017, CWO G. Simpkin, CD, was appointed the new Canadian Military Engineer Branch Chief Warrant Officer. He has assumed his new responsibility during the Change of Appointment ceremony presided over by the CAF Chief Military… more...

This award recognises the contributions of civilian colleagues with exceptional talent and dedication, who have distinguished themselves through sustained and outstanding performance in the achievement of Defence priorities. You are… more...

By: Cpl Allen, T.D. 1 CER arrived in Chilliwack B.C. on 25 April 2017 ready to conduct engineer-specific training at the OPSEE training area. Several members of the regiment arrived the previous week. They were tasked with establishing the… more...

June is National Aboriginal Month. The National Aboriginal Veterans Monument in Ottawa commemorates the contributions of all Aboriginal peoples in war and peacekeeping operations from World War I to the present. At the bottom of this… more...

Twelve serving and retired Military Engineers gathered in Kingston, ON last week for a Training Camp for "Team Canada" for the upcoming Invictus Games in Toronto September 23 to 30 of this year. Thirteen have been selected for Team… more...