By Justin Cann Mike Grover is proud the province has found a new way to honour its veterans. Grover, the Head Commissionaire for Moose Jaw, is a veteran himself. He served in the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps from 1979 into the 1990s, including service in West Germany and Somalia. On Saturday, he and 58 other … Read more ›
Interested in working at Commissionaires? We value our Canadian Forces and RCMP veterans, but we also keep our doors open for civilians who care about protecting Canadians. Here’s what our team members have to say: 1. Discipline: As a Medical Assistant in the Reserves, Kathleen Darch had a fast-paced job, providing medical support to members of the … Read more ›
Commissionaires Ottawa, whose service territory extends throughout all of Northern Ontario, has been selected by the City of Timmins to be the sole security provider for the Victor M. Power Airport, Timmins, Ontario. The three-year contract began on March 1, 2014. Commissionaires Ottawa will deploy security personnel to provide area monitoring, access control to … Read more ›
The RCMP will soon use only digital fingerprinting for all criminal record checks for civil applications (employment, immigration, etc.) Effective July 1, 2014, submission of ink-based fingerprints by mail to the RCMP will end. All fingerprint submissions must be made through a digital application. This change brings many advantages to the applicants and the RCMP, … Read more ›
Commissionaires’ non-core police services helps municipalities and police departments by taking on non-core duties to free up police for the jobs they’re trained to do. This puts them back on the streets -helping and protecting citizens and communities. Commissionaires: 1. Helps municipalities and police forces contain costs. Police costs have been rising. Canada’s total policing … Read more ›
February is Heart Month. We’re not talking about Valentine’s Day. The Public Health Agency of Canada (2009) says that nine in 10 Canadians have at least one risk factor for heart disease or stroke. If you feel even one of these symptoms out of the blue, call 9-1-1, rest and wait for help. Here are … Read more ›