In honour of the 80^th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the Defence Attaché Office of Canada in France and the Canadian Military Engineers are presenting 80 Izzy doll shadow boxes to communities in France as a tangible symbol of the enduring friendship between Canada and France.

Article by Major Mike Mueller, Regional Ops O/ Chief of Staff, Real Property Operations Unit (West)

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On 20 October 2014, WO Patrice Vincent was targeted in a lone wolf terror hit-and-run attack in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Two days later, Cpl Nathan Cirillo was gunned down while on guard at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. In both cases, the murderer was an ISIS sympathizer.

Please take a moment to remember these two soldiers, their service, their sacrifice, and their friends and families. 

Fellow Engineers,

The CME and RCA are jointly planning a St-Barbara activity day in the National Capital Region (NCR) on Friday, Nov 29^th 2024.

The planned activities will be held at the Bell Sensplex Facility (1565 Maple Grove Rd, Kanata, ON, K2V 1A3):

During the night of 25/26 September 1944, sappers of the 20^th and 23^rd Field Companies, Royal Canadian Engineers along with two British field companies, took part in Operation BERLIN. During the operation, some 2500 Allied airborne troops, surrounded and cut off by German forces with their backs to the Rhein River, were evacuated after the failure of Operation MARKET-GARDEN.

Article By: Capt Kyle Ho, RPOU(W) Program Officer

The CANFORGEN printed below may be of interest to retirees in our Association.