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Commissionaires Ottawa earns health and safety accreditation from ContractorCheck

Commissionaires Ottawa has joined an elite group of contractors that have met high health and safety standards according to a reputable third-party expert in health and safety compliance. ContractorCheck, an independent organization that conducts health and safety assessments and accreditations of contractors, has awarded Commissionaires Ottawa with its first annual accreditation. The private security company … Read more ›

More Than Just a Job

Commissionaire Dave Lane, our longest serving Crossing Guard in London, ON, retired this past December. For 18 years he ensured all the children’s safety as they crossed the road to school, and will be missed by all. For his service, he was also recognized by the London Fire Department and the London Police Services who thanked him for his dedication to keeping … Read more ›

Secure, online criminal record check service launched

Commissionaires Ottawa is pleased to announce the launch of our electronic criminal record check service, the most convenient, most discrete and fastest way to apply for a criminal record check—from home, the office, or anywhere with an Internet connection. Criminal background checks are a key part of the hiring process and mandatory for many industries. … Read more ›

Canadians believe veterans have a difficult time finding civilian jobs after serving, annual survey says

Two-thirds of Canadians believe that over the last five years veterans have had a difficult (21%) or somewhat difficult (45%) time finding civilian jobs following their military service, according to an annual national survey commissioned by Commissionaires. The annual Nanos survey also revealed that while 75 percent of respondents believe the federal government has the … Read more ›

Now hiring: National Chief of Staff (Ottawa)

Do you thrive on bringing a vision to fruition? Enjoy working with public and private sector partners to develop business relationships and drive policy? Interested in being a key player in the world of veteran affairs and the security industry? Chief of Staff, Commissionaires The Canadian Corps of Commissionaires is a federation of 15 separately incorporated not-for-profit … Read more ›

The 94th Warriors’ Day Parade

Saturday, August 22, 2015 at10:30amCanadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Come out and support Commissionaires Great Lakes Ceremonial Marching Unit at the annual Warrior’s Day Parade. Established in 1921, The Warriors’ Day Parade takes place in August of each year during the opening weekend of The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) in Toronto. The longest-running, annual … Read more ›