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LGen Paul Wynnyk to Receive Shevchenko Foundation Leadership Award

The Shevchenko Foundation will be hosting its second annual Tryzub Awards Gala Dinner at the Art Gallery of Ontario on May 14, 2020. The funds we raise make a significant and positive impact on the development of the Ukrainian Canadian community in the fields of arts, heritage and education. This includes support for the development of opportunities for young Canadians to achieve their academic and artistic goals and initiatives such as the Mitacs/Globalink…

Beaver Tales 23 January 2020

In this issue: Announcements, Upcoming Events & Important Dates Editor’s Note Staff in the Spotlight FEATURE: From the Travel Journal of Comd CF RP Ops Gp FEATURE: Providing exceptional customer service at HSC Gagetown… 60 years later! ADM Corner HR Corner Welcome to ADM(IE)! Employee Departures The L2 Scoop Awards, Promotions, Recognitions

33 CER Association Update 16 January 2020

Over the holidays, members of 33 CER attended Ex Paladin Response to exercise their bridging and gap crossing skills. Check out the CMEA news item 39 CER Hosts Ex PALADIN RESPONSE 2019 for more details and pictures. Newsletter Subscription If you know of anyone who should also be receiving this newsletter feel free to forward this message on to them and encourage them to subscribe to the list by clicking on the link at the bottom of the email. As well you can update your own…

Real Property People - Atlantic

Inside this issue: CO's Message UCWO’s Message Greenwood News Gagetown News Halifax News .... and much more Use the link below to download a copy.

Future Sapper Officer Leads RMC Cadets to Conquer Kilimanjaro

Two RCE officer-cadets, pictured at the right - OCdt Fraser Clark and OCdt Jacques Pecora, were among a small group of RMC Cadets who recently climbed Mount Kilimanjaro and made it to the very top. Here is their story. By OCdt Jacques D. Pecora, RCE The Royal Military College of Canada is committed to developing junior officers that lead with distinction for all branches of the Canadian Forces. One way of doing so is to provide Officer Cadets with unique opportunities and…

39 CER Hosts Ex PALADIN RESPONSE 2019

Once again Reserve Engineers concentrated for intensive training during the Christmas – New Year break. This exercise has been conducted for some 30 years at Chilliwack, Wainwright, and Gagetown and formerly has been known as exercise Quarrel Jump. This year the exercise was attended by 186 soldiers from the CERs: 31 CER (St Thomas) - 10 32 CER (Toronto) - 10 33 CER (Ottawa) - 12 34 CER (Montreal) - 19 35 CER (Quebec) - 15 36 CER (Halifax) - 6 37 CER (St. John's) -14 38 CER…

41 CER builds Pedestrian Walkway Bridge at the Elk / Kinsmen Park, Vegreville, Alberta

By Capt Roderick Facey, 41 Combat Engineer Regiment 41 Combat Engineering Regiment has enjoyed for many years a long standing relationship with the Town of Vegreville. The unit has supported year after year Remembrance Day activities within the community. The unit has also provided man-power assistance in the completion of several community-based projects. Most notable was the construction of a 8 ft wide by 60 ft long wood/steel pedestrian walkway bridge in the Elk…

2019 Military Mapper

The theme for this year’s mapper is, “We are moving,” which could have been the theme for many mappers in the past, but this time it is actually going to happen. Unlike previous moves it is clear that the building is going to be closed and the site re-developed. The Army Survey Establishment (ASE) moved into 615 Booth Street in 1961, five years before the unit was renamed the Mapping and Charting Establishment (MCE). ....    

2019 CMEA Bursary Winners

The Canadian Military Engineers Association (CMEA) is pleased to announce the following winners of the Bursary program 2019: Simon Burgess (Wainwright) – Maj (Ret’d) Peter Burgess (CMEA Chapter - Edmonton)​ Olivier Liam Pilon (Ottawa) – Col Nick Pilon (CMEA Chapter - Ottawa)​ Emma Foreman (Cold Lake) –  WO Stephen Foreman (CMEA Chapter – Cold Lake) Erica Paige Hawker (Petawawa) - WO John Hawker (CMEA Chapter - Petawawa)​ Janna Hotson-Richardson (Petawawa) – Sgt Randy…