Secure your home when you’re not in it

Thechronicleherald.ca  by Katie Ingram When planning for a vacation or trip there are many things that need to done before leaving a home unoccupied for an extended period of time. While many pre-vacation tasks include checking what time a flight leaves or making hotel reservations Gary McConnell, supervisor for the Mobile Patrol at security company Commissionaires … Read more ›

Background screening helps manage risks

How can background screening help you streamline hiring processes? Background screening prospective employees is a key tool in any HR professional’s hiring toolkit – one that’s required to ensure you hire the candidate that is the best fit for your organization. Tools work best when they’re used as they are designed and often they work … Read more ›

CEO Commissionaires Manitoba elected Chairman of the board for Better Business Bureau of Manitoba & NW Ontario

Better Business Bureau of Manitoba & NW Ontario has announced their 2015 board of directors: chairman, Tom Reimer, CEO Commissionaires Manitoba; past chairman, Ryan Peterson; Senior Manager of Financial Services, ONBusiness Chartered Accountants Inc.; vice-chairman, Tom Russell, Principal, 4 Points Financial; treasurer, Gil Harms, Principal, G.D. Harms CMA Ltd. Directors: Arnold Frieman, Advance Electronics; Ernie Nairn, … Read more ›

Soft Skills Required in Residential Properties

Canadian Property Manager  The concierge is a fixture in many condominiums: morning, noon and night. Beyond staffing the desk in the lobby, however, security in residential condominiums must be wide-ranging to address both physical aspects of the building and the needs of the residents. “It’s not enough to be a licensed security guard with the appropriate training … Read more ›

Commissionaires Awarded City of London Transportation Contract

Toronto, Ontario, 15 December 2014 – Commissionaires Great Lakes, has been selected by the City of London Transportation department to be the sole provider of security crossing guards for the 2014-15 school year. The two-year contract began September, 2nd 2014, and is ongoing at more than 100 locations across the City of London. Approximately 130 … Read more ›