Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) has a long and proud history of providing security services across Nova Scotia. In Cape Breton alone, over 200 commissionaires serve 25 long and short term sites. The CNS Cape Breton District Office moved into its new location from its previous George Street office to better serve clients and commissionaires. While … Read more ›
“I was what they called an Army brat – because my dad was military – so I guess I was following in his footsteps.” Becoming a member of the CAF was almost a rite of passage for Fred Babineau. He served with all three elements—four years with the Army, 26 years with the RCAF, and … Read more ›
The title of this post is a quote from Allen Martin on his mother’s reaction when she was told her son, Glenn, had been killed in the Westray Mining Disaster. April 28 has been recognized as a National Day of Mourning since the Parliament of Canada passed the Workers Mourning Day Act in 1990. The … Read more ›
Our social mandate to hire veterans of the CAF, RCMP and police forces across the country means most of our federation’s leaders are veterans. As a result, we are often contacted by the media to provide insight on security-related issues in our communities. Claude Vigneault, the newly appointed Vice-President Consulting Services with our Quebec Division, was … Read more ›
Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) has been selected by the Halifax Port Authority (HPA) to provide security-related services including surveillance monitoring, patrolling, and cruise ship access control at the Port of Halifax. CNS has been HPA’s security partner for 16 years, and after a Request for Proposals process, has been awarded a new one-year contract effective … Read more ›
A Company Committed to Quality and the Environment In October, CNS was officially registered for ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System). This certification recognizes our compliance with internationally-recognized standards and government regulations for protecting the environment and preventing pollution. After a rigorous audit and extensive work at Headquarters, District Offices and over 200 Commissionaires sites, we … Read more ›