Canadian Military Engineer Family, we need your input !
The Chief Military Engineer team is beginning the initial planning for the 125th Anniversary coming up in 2028 and we need input from ALL our engineers.
We are conducting a short survey to capture your opinions on logos and interest in volunteering for committees as part of the CME 125th Anniversary.
This will only take a few minutes to complete, and your feedback is important. Please note that the survey will be…
In the last few weeks, the Chief of Defence Staff promoted two fellow engineers: Jonathan Michaud to Brigadier-General and Lydia Évéquoz to Colonel. They have both worked extremely hard to get to their current rank and we are fortunate to have their leadership and the support of their families, who they credited with their success!
Brigadier- General Jonathan Michaud, OMM, CD
Colonel Jonathan Michaud enrolled in the Canadian Forces in 1998 and graduated from the Royal…
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For Engineers with a connection to 42 Engineer Regiment – Geographic (UK), their 200th Anniversary is coming up, please see details below. Retired CAF members are invited to attend, if you are interested, please contact Mr Ian Thurgate (REA-milsvy-sec@outlook.com).
WHO: Retired CAF members with connection to 42 Engineer Regiment (Geo)
WHAT: Freedom parade through town followed by a Reunion at Newbury Racecourse. Family members are invited to…
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With the assistance of Kyle Scott, VP Honours & Awards, we have compiled a list of CME members awarded a Meritorious Service Decoration. Our list complete with citations is posted at https://cmea-agmc.ca/meritorious-service-decorations (English only). If you see any errors or omissions, click here. We are looking for a volunteer now to compile translations for these awards.
Avec l'aide de Kyle Scott, VP Honneurs et récompenses, nous avons…
Captain Timothy Cook, Commanding Officer of Real Property Operations Detachment (RPOD) at Moose Jaw, has accomplished an exceptional achievement by reaching the platinum level of the FORCE test. The FORCE test is a mandatory annual physical fitness assessment that ranks Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members based on their physical capabilities and fitness for service and only 0.1% of CAF members reach the platinum level.
To mark this outstanding achievement, 15 Wing Commander…
The CME would like to announce the retirement of the following members (no biographies submitted):
After 33 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, Maj K.F. McRae, CD, (00181) will retire on 16 May 2025. Anecdotes and well wishes may be sent to S.C. Paton: shawna.paton2@forces.gc.ca
After more than 31 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer…
In this Issue:
President’s Report
Invictus Games
Honours And Awards
6 SSM Change
Mug Out
D-Day Dinner
Veteran Affairs
Membership
39 CER Association Contacts
President’s Report
Hi all, another good newsletter. As we move into 2025, I would like to thank all those individuals who assist with getting articles in our Regimental Newsletter. I have heard a lot of positive comments about the newsletter, so please keep up the good work. Finally, a big thank you…
Article submitted by Capt Kyle Ho, RPOU(W) Program Officer
On February 6, 2025, the Real Property Operations Unit (West) (RPOU-W) proudly supported CFB Edmonton in hosting the 3rd Canadian Division Grappling Concentration Camp. This event aimed to enhance the combative skills of military personnel through advance Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) training.
Special Guests: RPOU-W invited two distinguished professors from Frontline Academy Sherwood Park to lead the camp:
Professor…
From Greg Mitchell, Vice-President, Canadian Peacekeeping Veterans Association
Dear Members and friends of the Canadian Peacekeeping Veterans Association (CPVA). On behalf of our President, I am pleased to provide you with this brief information update.
Communications
Our recently updated Association website is now active, at CPVA.ca. Our second, educational website also remains active at PK75.ca It hosts a wealth of ever-expanding…
