A professor handed Matt a magazine filled with job ads. Among them was an ad for Commissionaires. Our social mandate and accreditation with RCMP checked a few important boxes for Matt who had family members who had served. So, he decided to apply. What started off as just a summer job while finishing his diploma … Read more ›
Employers have access to a remarkable workforce with valuable experience in highly regimented, detail-oriented, team environments. Commissionaires recently partnered with Environics to gain a better understanding of the employment needs and aspirations of the modern veteran. The research revealed a number of key insights regarding Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and RCMP veterans. “This is incredibly … Read more ›
Skilled veterans seek a healthier work-life balance as they leave service, but there is no one-size-fits-all job solution, according to a new study conducted by Commissionaires. Members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are leaving their service careers earlier, with more education. Census data released by Statistics Canada in … Read more ›
Historically, the marshal’s baton is a decorated object, a symbol of military power. In France, it was the highest military distinction. Like the royal regalia, it is an emblem with a strong symbolic dimension. The baton is also found in the scouts. Decorated and provided with a pennant, it proudly displays the colors and the … Read more ›
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 ›
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 ›