Welcome

Welcome to the Canadian Military Engineers Association (CMEA) website.

The CMEA is a dynamic association open to all members of the Canadian Military Engineer family.  Since its formation in 2000, it has grown to over 2500 members with more than 21 Chapters and six affiliated Reserve units spread across the country. The Association continues to welcome new members from the rank of Sapper to Lieutenant General. The CME family includes all who currently serve with or support the Canadian Military Engineers, or have done so in the past. These pages present our objectives and accomplishments, our stories and your history, news and events and items of interest.

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06 Jan 25

News

CMEA Crest

Applications for the CMEA Bursary are open to CMEA members and dependents of current or deceased CMEA members. They must have completed or be in their final year of secondary schooling and preparing to attend or continuing a program at a certified post-secondary…

6 Fd Sqn D-Day Dinner Invitation

In this Issue:

  • President’s Report
  • Honours And Awards
  • Range Day
  • D-Day Dinner
  • Veteran Affairs
  • Membership
  • 39 CER Association Contacts

President's Report

Hi all, this newsletter covers a few…

LGen Paul Wynnyk

The CMEA is pleased to share the welcoming letter from our new Colonel Commandant, Lieutenant General (Ret’d) Paul Wynnyk, following the Change of Appointment ceremony held on 1 May 2025 at Carling Campus.

L'AGMC a le plaisir de partager la lettre de bienvenue de notre…

Col John Tattersall, CD

At every Ottawa Senators’ home game, the Senators partner with Lépine Apartments to pay homage to the brave men and women who serve our country. The tradition of Hero’s Ridge dates to 2015 and sees a Canadian Armed Forces veteran and their family enjoy a game from the Hero’s…

This year, Veterans Affairs Canada and our partners mark the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands and Victory in Europe (V-E) Day.

On May 2, 2025, Faces To Graves and the Government of Canada will hold a ceremony at the Groesbeek Canadian…

Image to Come

Our 122nd Anniversary of the Canadian Military Engineers coincides with the end of my tenure as your Colonel Commandant. This four-year term has been for me a great honour and an immense privilege. This term allowed me to witness and participate in two historical…

LCol Dan Doran, CD (Ret'd) receives King's Coronation Medal

LCol Dan Doran, CD (Ret'd) has been serving with the Canadian Armed Forces for 26 years, involving deployments to Afghanistan and Sudan. He serves enthusiastically with many charities and…

Paddle for Resilience Photo

In August and September 2025, Paddle for Resilience, founded by the Gasparotto Group will paddle 1,000 km down the historic Ottawa River from Lac des Outaouais to Westboro Beach, Ottawa n support of Wounded Warriors Canada.

The Ottawa River is not just a waterway—it’s…

Izzy Box 75 - Beaumont-Hamel

Article by Lise Galuga

On April 24th, Lise Galuga, Executive Director of the Izzy Doll Initiative, and Colonel J.T.…