Commissionaires awards 15 bursaries to employees and their family members 

The Commissionaires National Bursary Program awarded $2,500 bursaries to 15 students who are either employees or a child or grandchild of an employee.   “Commissionaires is celebrating its Centennial, and part of commemorating this monumental milestone is building a strong future for our people and their families. It is with great pride that these bursaries are … Read more ›

Commissionaires Nova Scotia Launches Podcast

Purpose & Protection Halifax, Nova Scotia: Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is excited to launch its new podcast, Purpose & Protection, a monthly series that explores the stories, values and evolving role of Canada’s only not-for-profit security provider. The podcast debuts during a landmark year for the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires, which celebrates its 100th anniversary … Read more ›

Podcast: Purpose & Protection

Commissionaires Nova Scotia proudly presents Purpose & Protection, a podcast dedicated to the people behind Canada’s security: veterans, their families civilians and allies. Each episode explores the lives experiences of those who’ve served, those who support them, and those shaping the future of Canada’s security landscape. From the frontlines to the home front, you’ll hear … Read more ›

A Century of Service, A Celebration of Community and Culture 

Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) celebrated the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires’ 100th anniversary as more than a milestone. While the centennial offers a chance to honour a proud legacy of service and protection, it also opens the door to transformation. It isn’t just about looking back, it is about looking forward with purpose.   As part of … Read more ›

Celebrating Veteran Voices

Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) hosted renowned photographer and storyteller, Trevor Godinho for his Honour Country Sacrifice portrait series in November 2024 and again in April 2025. This impactful series captures photographs and stories aimed at honouring and amplifying the voices of Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) veterans. These sessions are part of CNS’s ongoing commitment to … Read more ›

Commissionaires marks a century of service to Canada

OTTAWA, ON – On Friday, July 25, Commissionaires Canada will celebrate its 100th anniversary. The organization was founded in 1925 to create meaningful employment for veterans of the First World War. It has now grown into one of the country’s most trusted security providers and, with approximately 3,500 veterans, it is Canada’s largest employer of … Read more ›