Members of 14 Construction Engineering Squadron (14 CES) joined with members of LFAA and Maritime Forces Atlantic at the de Coste Center in Pictou NS on 9 May 2011 to mark the 18th anniversary of the un-veiling of a monument that honours the role of No. 2 Construction Battalion during the Great War of 1914-1919.
No. 2 Construction Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) was a segregated unit comprised of soldiers of African ancestry. In 1916 the Afro-Canadian…
Today, the CMEA National Executive Committee approved the establishment of two new CMEA chapters, one in Bagotville, QC and one in Cold Lake, AB. This brings the number of active CMEA Chapters across Canada to 14.