Duane Van Meer retired from the RCMP after 27 years of service. After retiring, Duane pursued other opportunities, often centred around his deep painting background, before joining Commissionaires Nova Scotia. Duane was walking down Hollis Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia when he bumped into one of his old bosses from the RCMP. After a good … Read more ›
Geoff fulfilled his childhood dream when he served in the Royal Canadian Navy, like his father did before him. Now, as CEO of Commissionaires Nova Scotia, he’s found another way to serve the public; including other veterans. … Read more ›
More buildings bringing in private security to ease burden on managers
By Heather Laura Clarke
Most building owners and managers agree that one of the toughest parts of the job is being the go-to person — the one on call for every little thing.
Why First Aid Training Pays Off: Darragh stayed with the victim until paramedics arrived before she returned to teaching her first aid class Christina Darragh was on her lunch break after a morning of teaching a first aid class when she was alerted of the accident. Darragh was outside the Commissionaires Truro office with a … Read more ›
Gerald “Gerry” Foster joined Commissionaires Great Lakes on August 23, 2007. Gerry is a Canadian Armed Forces Veteran who joined the Army Reserves in 1969 and served as an Infantryman for over 4 years. Gerry works as a Commissionaire at Toronto Old City Hall, where he has served with distinction for over 13 years. He … Read more ›
On October 26, 2020, our Northern Alberta, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Division dedicated and renamed its Edmonton headquarters to honour decorated Second World War veteran and respected commissionaire, Don Murphy. The “Don Murphy Memorial Building” was unveiled during a small ceremony in the presence of distinguished guests, family, friends, and colleagues. A native of Saint … Read more ›