A SEASON OF APPRECIATION / UNE SAISON D’APPRÉCIATION

Holiday Greetings from the CEO Well it’s been a heck of a year needless to say.   COVID has touched us all in our work and personal lives in so many ways.   There have been so many challenges and much sadness across our communities as a result of the pandemic. Now more than ever, … Read more ›

Situational Awareness in the Era of the Mask

By James Taylor, Commissionaires Nova Scotia Situational awareness is the act of being aware of everything around you at a moment in time. It is your internal skill set that helps you decide how to react to any given situation. This consists of: Your perception of your environment. Being aware of what is happening around … Read more ›

Commissionaires Welcomes New Board Chair

Commissionaires Nova Scotia is pleased to announce the two-year appointment of Deputy Commissioner (Ret’d) Steve Graham, OOM, BA, MBA, as Board Chair. We thank our outgoing Chair, Cdr (Ret’d) Hickey, for her leadership over the past two years. Cdr Hickey will continue serving on the CNS volunteer Board and lends her expertise in governance as … Read more ›

Commissionaires awarded Health PEI security contract

Charlottetown, PE – Commissionaires NB & PEI Division has been selected by Health PEI for the provision of security services at five healthcare facilities across the province. The multiyear contract, which commenced on December 1, 2020, will employ a combination of 75 full and part-time people. Locations included in the contract are Queen Elizabeth Hospital, … Read more ›

The Lonely Security Guard

By Stephen Grant, Risk & Resilience Advisor, Commissionaires Nova Scotia Resilience has become a watchword of our times. It captures our desire to overcome our current dilemma through positivity, hope and plain old grit and determination. We know our species as a whole understands resilience. After all, when shouldered against past experiences, or even those … Read more ›