There’s little argument that today’s colleges and university campuses have changed. The advent of emerging technologies, the introduction of sustainable practices and the push for greater student autonomy have had a tremendous impact on shaping the new landscape. Yet perhaps the biggest change has come in the form of increased campus safety and security. One … Read more ›
A Nanos national survey released today by Commissionaires, revealed a growing concern among Canadians with the plight of modern veterans, many of whom are struggling to make the transition from the Canadian Forces to civilian life. An astonishing 94 per cent of those surveyed (an increase from 89 per cent in 2009) believe that Canadians … Read more ›
Thompson Citizen – Matt Durnan The Commissionaires security group paid a visit to Thompson the week of Sept. 17 through 21 to provide security officer training to a group of individuals young and old, male and female. Commissionaires is one of Canada’s premier security companies. They have protected people and property for public and private … Read more ›
Canadian Security Magazine – Vawn Himmelsbach: January / February Issue The guarding business has always been tough, from attracting and retaining employees to competing with new technology. And last June, when a G4S guard allegedly turned on his co-workers at the University of Alberta, killing three and injuring one in a foiled heist, it pointed … Read more ›
The Daily Gleaner – Michael Staples Canada’s Corps of Commissionaires is pushing for standardization of training for security companies in the province. The organization believes a standardized policy is needed to ensure clients that members are trained to an appropriate level. Peter Kramers, CEO of the New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island Division of the … Read more ›
Commissionaires Ottawa has been named the 2013 Consumer Choice Award winner for business excellence in the category of Security Guard Services. Through an independent market research survey conducted by Léger Marketing—the largest, independent, Canadian-owned research company—350 business owners and top-ranking managers cast their votes and Commissionaires Ottawa emerged as the top-ranked organization in that category. … Read more ›