National Board Chair’s Letter of Commendation Awarded to two brave Nova Scotia Division commissionaires. Commissionaires work at various levels of risk and intensity, with one major goal deeply woven into the atmosphere of the location and job description— protecting Canadians. Commissionaires Harold Beazley and Danny Smith provide security services at a Corrections Services Canada site … Read more ›
The weather was perfect for the RBC Canadian Open this past Saturday. Thousands of people gathered at the Glen Abbey golf course in Oakville, Ontario to watch Bubba Watson, Ernie Ellis, and other pros including Canadians Graham DeLaet and Mackenzie Hughes compete for the title. Among the crowd were 300 people sporting white “Canadian Armed Forces Day” t-shirts … Read more ›
Commissionaires was pleased to host Canadian Armed Forces Day at the RBC Canadian Open on Saturday, July 29! The event was a huge success and we had over 500 guests registered!
This post comes from Ted Bruce, the IT Manager with our Nova Scotia Division. WHAT IS IT? Ransomware is malware (malicious software) for kidnapping data, an computer exploit in which the attacker encrypts the victim's data and demands payment for the decryption. HOW DOES IT WORK? Ransomware spreads mainly through attachments and links embedded in … Read more ›
On June 26th, 2017, Commissionaire James Maillet was awarded the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers by Oshawa Mayor John Henry, in recognition of his volunteer work and dedication to community. The Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers is an official Canadian honour that recognizes the exceptional volunteer achievements of Canadians across the country in a wide range of … Read more ›
Special contribution by Commissionaires Northern Alberta Division In 2013, it was determined that the existing headquarters building in Edmonton would no longer accommodate the continued growth the Division enjoyed in the booming economic climate. By then, the two-storey building we had owned and occupied since 1998 was being modified, piecemeal, to accommodate increasing staff and … Read more ›