To all members of the Regimental Family of the Canadian Grenadier Guards, It is with great sadness that I inform you all of the passing of Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Francis Macpherson in his 91st year (April 1, 1932). He was the Regiment’s Senior past Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding, as well as Senior past Honorary appointment holder. Former Lieutenant-Colonel Commanding, Lieutenant-Colonel Mark F. Macpherson, […]
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On Saturday December 10th, 2022, Master Warrant Marcel Michaud, CD was presented with their certificate of service, having completed over 30 years of service with the Canadian Armed Forces. Have a great retirement and thank you for your Service to the Regiment and to Canada. Le samedi 10 décembre 2022, l’Adjudant-maître Marcel Michaud a reçu son certificat de service, ayant […]
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Congrats! On Saturday December 10th, 2022, Master Corporal Susana Aguilar-Barreto was presented with the Lieutenant-Colonel’s Commendation for demonstrating great commitment to her task as Acting Chief Human Resources Administrator, thus contributing greatly to the success to both the pay and administration of the unit and its members. Her strong leadership and unwavering work ethic provides an example of the highest […]
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We hope you enjoy reading the Servir, a Bi-monthly military community newspaper for the Montreal Regional. In this issue shared online with you, Volume 28 / No. 21 January 21, 2023. Sorry in this edition no news on the regiment. We hope you enjoy news from the military community for the greater Montreal Region. Click on the link below, will […]
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The Canadian Grenadier Guards On 17 November 2022 Calvain Sounte Tcheumtchoua joined the team as an Infantry Officer. Welcome to the Regiment! Le 17 novembre 2022, Calvain Sounte Tcheumtchoua se joint à l’équipe comme officer d’infanterie. Bienvenue au régiment!
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As we all know, The Canadian Grenadier Guards (CGG) is Canada’s 1st. Regiment. As such, its origins, for at least its first decade and more, was a deliberate attempt to reflect the ethnic mix of Montreal, and indeed Canada, at the time. To fully understand this, one must realize that Montreal at the time was, by far, the economic & […]
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Annually, at the close of the training period and just before the Holiday Season is upon them all, the Officers gather at Home Station, share a sit-down supper, update each other on what they have planned to do over the next couple of weeks, reflect on everything that they were involved with as the year closes and prepare for the […]
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There were several things unique about our 87th Battalion (Canadian Grenadier Guards) Canadian Expeditionary Force) from WW1. Not the least of which were that we were the only Guards Battalion fighting in the Canadian Corps, and that we had higher recruiting standards. But amongst other things, we were about the only CEF Bn., outside of the Permanent Force, Royal Canadian […]
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Merci à tous ceux qui ont rejoint le bataillon en service en personne et en ligne sur Levée. Une grande participation de tous les rangs en personne et en ligne avec plus de 60 participants tout au long de la journée. Ci-dessous quelques photos prises ce jour. Thank you to everyone who joined the Serving Battalion in person and online […]
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Fellow Grenadiers, As 2022 comes to a close, I can tell you with certainty that it was yet another challenging year. A year that started with more pandemic restrictions lasting till the spring and thus affecting training and courses. Our success is greatly due to the fast-thinking ability and the leadership of our Officers and our Senior Non-Commissioned Officers’. They […]
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