With the change of season comes new leadership for Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS). This week Geoffrey Hamilton began his role of Chief Executive Officer for the Nova Scotia Division of Commissionaires. Geoffrey comes to CNS with extensive leadership experience in the security industry. Most recently he was the CEO of Exera, Myanmar’s leading security risk … Read more ›
Ottawa Division has announced a breakthrough acquisition of ComNet Communication Networks, allowing the Division to enter into the systems side of security solutions. It’s an exciting time for the Division. CEO Paul Guindon says the acquisition was made to meet an increase in demand. They have transformed over the past 10-15 years, and “venturing into … Read more ›
Story submitted by Johnena Finlayson & Security Team, Marine Atlantic Marine Atlantic is a Crown corporation committed to the safety and comfort of passengers and their belongings on ferry routes between Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. Commissionaires continues to be the security provider at the Cape Breton site, coming up on 30 years. More than 20 … Read more ›
Paul Guindon assumed the role of Chair of the Commissionaires National Business Management Committee (NBMC) in June 2018, where he represents and leads a nation-wide alliance of 15 Commissionaires CEOs. The Committee’s focus is to find new and better ways of doing business in response to increased security threats, new standards and laws, continuous technological … Read more ›
The Honourable Antoinette Perry, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island, presented four Commissionaires with Distinguished Service Medals (CDSM) during a June 8 ceremony in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The Commissionaires Distinguished Service Medal was established by the Commissionaires National Board of Governors in June 1989 to recognize “distinguished service above and beyond the faithful performance … Read more ›
Remember that truck that smashed into the bridge toll plaza? Our commissionaires were first responders on the scene and were recently awarded a commendation for their excellent safety and emergency response. During rush hour on February 21, a speeding tractor-trailer entered a MacKay Bridge toll booth lane designed for smaller vehicles. It crashed into the … Read more ›