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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 2500 members with more than 20 Chapters 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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  • 1948 Flood in Chilliwack, BC

    Mankind has been beset by the threat of floods since time immemorial. The Canadian Military Engineers have played a major role in limiting the damage from these inundations. In the Spring of 1948, the lower Fraser Valley in British Columbia was threatened by a major flood. By 1 June, a state of emergency was declared by the Province and control over the emergency operation was passed over to the Canadian Army.

    A total of approximately 3000 officers and men of the Active and Reserve...