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Celebrating Exemplary Leadership: Meet the National Commissionaires Supervisor of the Year for 2023

Congratulations to Commissionaire (Major) Lillian Roy for being named the 2023 National Commissionaires Supervisor of the Year. With ten years of service to the company, Lillian has shown exceptional leadership as the Site Supervisor of the National Defence Headquarters (NDHQ) in Ottawa. She oversees one of Commissionaires’ largest contracts, managing 400 employees at 60 posts. … Read more ›

Lisette Hachey joins Commissionaires NS as Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Commissionaires Nova Scotia, the province’s premier provider of security and background screening services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisette Hachey as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Her first day in the role is today, August 8, 2023. Originally from New Brunswick, Lisette is a Chartered Public Accountant with more than 30 years of experience, … Read more ›

Generations of Service

In many respects, John Atkin was meant to be a part of Commissionaires. “Commissionaires has always been very good to me and my family over the past 40 years,” John said. “I can’t imagine working for another security company.” John’s grandfather, Jerry Doiron, a second world war veteran, and his uncle Raymond Doiron were commissionaires … Read more ›

Commissionaires Reveals its 2023 National Commissionaire of the Year

This year’s recipient has dedicated nearly 20 years of service to Commissionaires in Peterborough, Ontario. Commissionaires is proud to announce that the Commissionaire of the Year for 2023 is Daniel Montgomery. An employee of the Kingston & Region Division, Daniel’s commitment has had a profound impact on the General Electric facility in Peterborough, where he … Read more ›

Recognizing A Lifetime of Distinguished Service

Major (Ret’d) Gerry Ratchford, a 95-year-old Korean War veteran and serving commissionaire with Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands and Yukon (CVIY), has been recognized with two prestigious awards – the Commissionaires’ Distinguished Service Medal (CDSM) as well as a CVIY Board of Governors Commendation. These honours were presented at the Divisional Annual General Meeting in June. … Read more ›

Michael’s Story: A veteran with a purpose

Meet Michael Briggs, OCdt (Ret’d), MSc, who is a proud member of Commissionaires Great Lakes. He is an advocate for veterans and a relentless supporter of mental health awareness, and a volunteer for a variety of community outreach programs. Michael is a living example of his belief that everyone can make a difference in their own way. To understand how he became such an advocate, we have … Read more ›