Veteran Affairs, a social mandate

Commissionaires understands the value of a veteran. We know their dedicated skills and experience sets them apart. So, when Raymond Magnan retired from the CAF, he knew where his skillset would be best applied. “I’d worked closely with commissionaires for years on different bases,” Raymond reflected. “I applied [to CGL] but there wasn’t anything available … Read more ›

PHOTO RECAP: CNS Celebrates 100 Years With Centennial Baton & Flag

The spirit of Commissionaires is abundant in Nova Scotia. Our people carry a sense of pride that shows up in their work, and in the 88 communities where they live and serve. We spent the past two months capturing the enthusiasm of CNS employees as part of Commissionaires Canada’s centennial celebrations. To help build excitement … Read more ›

Women in Security

There has long been the belief that women don’t belong within certain constructs of society. In answer to this, women have stood up and shattered imposed boundaries. Let us share with you the story of one such woman on our team. Cheryl Wells, Director of Strategic Accounts, manages our most significant commercial account: CBRE. She … Read more ›

Former RCMP Chief Superintendent Becomes CNS Board Chair

Tom Bennett takes the reins after two years as Vice Chair and 16 years as a Board member Tom Bennett is the new Chair of the 16-member Board of Governors for Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS), the province’s premier and only not-for-profit provider of security and background screening services. He succeeds Steve Graham, who has led … Read more ›