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  • Next Year, Plan a Holiday to the West Coast!

    21 May 2025

    Dedication Ceremony 1946

    Op GRANITE II Flyer 23 May 2025

    If you have ever served in Chilliwack and always wanted to go back to reconnect with old friends and visit the old place...

  • Major-General John Arthur Stewart Trophy - 2025

    19 May 2025

    (L-R) Col (Ret’d) John Lesperance, Alexander Landry, OCdt Tahirah Chant, and Maj Alexander Landry, Secretary

    Submitted by Maj Alexander Landry, CMEA Secretary

    This past weekend, the Canadian Military Engineers Association (CMEA) presented the Major-General John Arthur Stewart Trophy at the RMC 2025 Graduation Parade.

    The award is given to the...

  • The Life of a Sign: Remembering WO Patrice Vincent, CD

    14 May 2025

    Camp Patrice Vincent

    Article by CWO F.R. Wightman, with Maj. K. Stevens, CWO M.G.M. Rousseau, MWO L.M. Neault and PO2 D.L. Bothe

    WO Patrice Vincent was killed in a terror-related attack in Saint-Jean-sur Richelieu, Quebec on Monday, 20 Oct 2014....

  • A Sapper Makes a VE-Day Visit to Canadian Battle Sites in Europe

    14 May 2025

    Photo 1 Faces to Graves Ceremony Groesbeek

    Article by LCol Doug Wright, CD (Ret'd)

    Earlier this spring, I embarked on a battlefield tour of First and Second World War sites, including Flanders, Vimy, Somme, Normandy, Dieppe, Breskens Pocket and Scheldt, with each site holding memories...

  • Retirements May 2025

    08 May 2025

    The CMEA would like to announce the release or retirement of the following members (no biographies submitted):

    • After more than 39 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineer Branch, Sgt A.M....

  • Branch Council Endorses Op GRANITE II

    06 May 2025

    Original Dedication 1946

    David Burke, Acting President of the Canadian Military Engineers Association, provided the Canadian Military Engineers Branch Council with an update on CMEA activities at their 2 May 25 meeting. Included was a request for CME to endorse the conduct of Operation  GRANITE II, a...

  • Call for Applicants – 2025 CMEA Bursary

    06 May 2025

    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 educational...

  • 39 CER Association Newsletter May 2025

    06 May 2025

    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...

  • Welcome et Bienvenu Colonel Commandant

    02 May 2025

    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 Honoured by Ottawa Senators

    01 May 2025

    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...

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