Centennial

Commissionaires kicks off its Centennial Year with a reception and $10,000 Gift to Wounded Warriors Canada

A century of service

The Commissionaires National Office (CNO), Ottawa, ON, recently held a reception to kick off the Centennial of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires. This year marks a century of service to Canada and providing meaningful employment opportunities to veterans. The event celebrated the Corps’ legacy of maintaining public safety, supporting veterans, and its tradition of giving … Read more ›

The Centennial Baton and Flag at Commissionaires Hamilton

Commissionaires Hamilton is proud to play host to the current leg of the centennial baton’s journey across the country. The baton was on display February 14 – 24th at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, the preeminent aviation museum in the country, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary and which is home to the only operational Lancaster bomber … Read more ›

The Centennial Baton arrives at Commissionnaires du Québec

Historically, the marshal’s baton is a decorated object, a symbol of military power. In France, it was the highest military distinction. Like the royal regalia, it is an emblem with a strong symbolic dimension. The baton is also found in the scouts. Decorated and provided with a pennant, it proudly displays the colors and the … Read more ›

PHOTO RECAP: CNS Celebrates 100 Years With Centennial Baton & Flag

The spirit of Commissionaires is abundant in Nova Scotia. Our people carry a sense of pride that shows up in their work, and in the 88 communities where they live and serve. We spent the past two months capturing the enthusiasm of CNS employees as part of Commissionaires Canada’s centennial celebrations. To help build excitement … Read more ›