The Value of Volunteering: Commissionaires Serving Their Communities

At Commissionaires Nova Scotia, service doesn’t stop when the uniform comes off. In celebration of National Volunteer Week, we’re proud to shine a spotlight on ten of our dedicated commissionaires. They give their time, energy, and hearts to causes across Nova Scotia, from firefighting and search and rescue to community development and international outreach.  … Read more ›

Five Montréal Commissionaires Honoured for Life Saving Actions

Commissionaires Québec Division recently hosted a special gala event at the Montréal Eaton Centre to celebrate the organization’s 100-year anniversary. Commissionaires representatives from across Canada, dignitaries, clients and partners gathered in the recently restored 9th floor event space of the building. With the room’s design set to the 1930s, the location was a perfect nod … Read more ›

Experience and Enthusiasm: A Tale of Two Commissionaires

Within our diverse team of commissionaires, two individuals stand out for their unique status, journeys and dedication to their roles. Guy and Jackson share a commitment and passion for their work despite their age difference. Jackson: Our youngest commissionaire Jackson, our youngest commissionaire, is 19 years old. He is taking a year off from school … Read more ›

Seeking WWII, Korean War, and Persian Gulf War Veterans for Historic Portrait Series

Commissionaires Nova Scotia and Trevor Godinho partner again to honour veterans through Honour Country Sacrifice Halifax, N.S. – Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) and internationally acclaimed Toronto-based photographer Trevor Godinho are issuing a special call for WWII, Korean War and Persian Gulf war veterans to participate in the Honour Country Sacrifice portrait series. This powerful project … Read more ›

Forbes Recognizes Commissionaires as a Top Employer in Canada for 2025

Ottawa, Ontario – Once again, Commissionaires has made the Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers. The company stands out as the only security provider on the prestigious list. Commissionaires was initially founded in 1925 to provide work for veterans returning home from the First World War. To meet the rising demand for security, Commissionaires expanded … Read more ›