Media Release

Service Minded Nova Scotians Step into Frontline Security Roles at Halifax Stanfield international Airport

Security guard walking in Halifax Standfield Airpot

Commissionaires Nova Scotia brings trusted professionals to highly visible public‑facing roles while supporting local employment and continued service careers Service‑minded Nova Scotians, including veterans, are now playing a frontline role in safeguarding one of the province’s busiest transportation hubs. Commissionaires Nova Scotia (Commissionaires) was awarded the contract for security services at Halifax Stanfield International Airport, … Read more ›

Renowned journalist Lisa LaFlamme appointed Honorary Governor of Commissionaires TORONTO, November 12, 2025 – The Canadian Corps of Commissionaires has appointed award-winning journalist Lisa LaFlamme as an Honorary Governor. Ms. LaFlamme has been at the forefront of Canadian journalism for more than 35 years. She was the first woman to anchor CTV National News and is the recipient of … Read more ›

Commissionaires NB & PEI Renews Security Services Contract with Health PEI

Charlottetown, PE – September 12, 2025 – Commissionaires NB & PEI Division is proud to announce the renewal of its multi-year contract with Health PEI to provide security services at five healthcare facilities across the province. The renewed agreement will continue to employ over 130 full and part-time personnel. Commissionaires will continue to be a … Read more ›

Commissionaires Nova Scotia Launches Podcast

Purpose & Protection Halifax, Nova Scotia: Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is excited to launch its new podcast, Purpose & Protection, a monthly series that explores the stories, values and evolving role of Canada’s only not-for-profit security provider. The podcast debuts during a landmark year for the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires, which celebrates its 100th anniversary … Read more ›

Commissionaires marks a century of service to Canada

OTTAWA, ON – On Friday, July 25, Commissionaires Canada will celebrate its 100th anniversary. The organization was founded in 1925 to create meaningful employment for veterans of the First World War. It has now grown into one of the country’s most trusted security providers and, with approximately 3,500 veterans, it is Canada’s largest employer of … Read more ›

Emma Stevens Performs at 2025 Tattoo in Commissionaires’ Centennial Tribute to Human Trafficking Awareness

Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) proudly presents Mi’kmaq singer-songwriter Emma Stevens, at the 2025 Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo (RNSIT), in a powerful tribute marking the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires and raising vital awareness about the crisis of human trafficking through the transformative power of music and community engagement. “Commissionaires was founded … Read more ›