The Commissionaires Distinguished Service Medal (CDSM) is one of the most prestigious awards issued by Commissionaires. It was established by the National Board in June 1989 to recognize distinguished service of significance above and beyond faithful performance of duty. There are two new recipients this year at Commissionaires Great Lakes: Capt. Rodney McAlpine, MB – … Read more ›
Moncton, NB –– The Soldier On Atlantic Golf Invitational is returning on July 29, 2021, at Royal Oaks Golf Club in Moncton, NB, after a year off due to COVID-19. Proceeds from the fifth annual charity golf event will benefit Soldier On, a Canadian Armed Forces program that helps serving members and veterans overcome their … Read more ›
We are pleased to share that LCol (Ret’d) Anne Espenant, DMSM, CD is the newest member of the Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) Board of Governors. She joined the 16-member volunteer board earlier this month, bringing a wealth of military, health care, and leadership experience. Hailing from Liverpool, NS, Anne was a critical care nurse at … Read more ›
Major (Ret’d) J. (Joe) M. McLaughlan, OMM, CD recalls what it was like to oversee airport security on the day that “forever shattered our thin veneer of invulnerability.” Joe McLaughlan was the Commissionaires Site Manager at Halifax Stanfield International Airport the day two hijacked planes hit the World Trade Centre in New York City. The … Read more ›
Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) strives to deliver services that meet the highest global standards. Our hard work was recognized earlier this year when CNS became the first company in Canada to earn a coveted security operations management certification, known as ISO 18788:2015. This certification, awarded by the authoritative International Organization for Standardization (ISO), means that … Read more ›
Six deserving students are heading back to class with $2,000 academic scholarships from Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS). Here is the full list of 2021/22 recipients: • Willow McKeith – 2nd year at Nova Scotia Community College, Welding. Willow is a serving commissionaire and has worked at various sites across Halifax over the past two years. … Read more ›