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Commissionaires touch down at Halifax Stanfield after winning Parking and Curbside Services contract

Contract ends five-year hiatus at the airport, will employ up to 65 commissionaires in frontline, customer service role Thursday, December 30, 2021 – Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is back at Halifax Stanfield International Airport after securing a multi-year contract to provide Parking and Curbside Services. Services officially commenced this week, with CNS providing staff to … Read more ›

CNS Supports Veterans Living in Long-Term Care

In its longstanding tradition of veterans supporting veterans, Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is proud to disburse $16,000 from its Veterans’ Fund to four hospitals in Nova Scotia. The Fund aims to make a difference in the lives of veterans living in long-term care. The donations went to: Camp Hill, Halifax – Bladder Scanner ($6,200) Camp … Read more ›

Commissionaires Ottawa Group Acquires ADGA Group

OTTAWA, TORONTO-GTA, MONTRÉAL – December 16, 2021: Commissionaires Ottawa Group, whose members Commissionaires Ottawa and ComNet Networks and Security Inc. are privately owned and operated Canadian companies, has acquired ADGA Group to meet a rapidly escalating demand for enhanced security and safer communities. This move signals the next advancement in Commissionaires Ottawa Group’s business growth … Read more ›

Commissionaire at Truro hospital has a message for those entering the facility: “be kind, be nice”

This article by Jessica Long first appeared on the Nova Scotia Health website Since the start of the pandemic, Nova Scotia Health has prioritized the health, safety, and wellness of our patients, clients, and teams. Nova Scotia Health’s site screeners and commissionaires play a critical role in keeping our patients and teams safe by helping … Read more ›

From the military and Commissionaires to the Premier’s Office: Nova Scotia’s first family is building a legacy of service

THIS ARTICLE WAS FIRST PUBLISHED BY THE CHRONICLE HERALD ON NOVEMBER 9, 2021 There’s a time in everyone’s life when they question their purpose. For Lloyd Houston, now a decorated military veteran, commissionaire, and the father of Nova Scotia’s current Premier, that time came when he was age 16. Feeling uninspired by school, Lloyd went … Read more ›

Remembrance Day 2021

Remembrance Day, originally called Armistice Day, is recognized by Canadians every 11 November, and is a time to recognize the sacrifices of all those who served and continue to serve our Nation. The origins of Commissionaires dates back to February 1859 when former Crimean War veteran and retired officer of the 8th Hussars Captain Edward … Read more ›