Nouvelles Nationales

November 29, 2016 The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, issued the following statement today on the appointment of Lieutenant-General Christine (Chris) Whitecross as Commandant of the NATO Defense College in Rome, Italy: “On behalf of all… more...

Bridge will link north and south snowmobile trails and eventually, ATV trails Reprinted from CBC Article By Gail Harding, CBC News Nov 20, 2016 7:00 PM AT Snowmobilers will have no issues this winter travelling the trails of the… more...

During Remembrance Week 2016, the Izzy Doll Project had another great opportunity to introduce its work to some of Canada’s youth. Conducting a Workshop as part of the “Encounters with Canada” forum provides a great opportunity to educate… more...

Reprinted from Government of Canada News Release November 23, 2016 – Ottawa – National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces For the second time, Lieutenant-General Chris Whitecross, Commander of Military Personnel Command, has been named one of… more...

From the 15th to the 17th of November 2016, 24 Field Squadron participated in live mine warfare training. This training initiative began in early spring 2016 and came to fruition this past week. As engineers mine warfare is considered to… more...

24 Oct – 23 Nov 2016 by Cpl MJ Lelievre, 2 CER With a military exercise coming for 2CMBG (Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group), 2CER (Combat Engineer Regiment) HET (Heavy Equipment Troop) is looked towards to support Regimental Exercise… more...

From  4-21 November2016, 5 Combat Engineer Regiment (5 CER), deployed to the Valcartier training area as part of Exercise INVINCIBLE SAPPER 2016. The bulk of 5 CER’s personnel spent the duration of the exercise in Camp Ubique, a… more...

We are pleased to announce the Chief of the Defense Staff, has appointed CWO  J.A. Guimond  to replace CWO K.C. West  as the 13th Canadian Forces Chief Warrant Officer (CFCWO).   Along with the CDS, we thank CWO West… more...

Summarised from The story behind the squadron that “Cleared the Way” in Afghanistan Canadian Military Family Magazine published 19 Nov 2016 Clearing the Way: Combat Engineers in Kandahar tells the story of the 23 Field Squadron as part of… more...

With a military exercise coming for 2CMBG (Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group), 2CER (Combat Engineer Regiment) HET (Heavy Equipment Troop) is looked towards to support Regimental exercise STORMING SAPPER and Brigade exercise STORMING BEAR… more...