On the 28th of July 2023, Master Corporal Mohamed Kazwini was awarded the 2nd Division Training Centre Commander’s Coin for outstanding performance as a Basic Military Qualification (BMQ) instructor. Committed to his work, he did not hesitate to take initiatives in order to improve and ensure the quality of the training of the candidates. In addition, he provided great help […]
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The Roving Guardsman would like to share with the Regimental Family some news on one special daughter of Former Regimental Sergeant-Major Don Reibin. Congratulations to Lieutenant-Colonel Sandra Price on her recent promotion! Don and Elizabeth, as you can see in the pictures below were extremely proud to be able to participate in their daughter’s promotion. The news found on LinkedIn; […]
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Services will take place Saturday 1 April 2023, Located at the National Military Cemetery, 280 Beechwood Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario. Family and Friends are asked to gather at the main chapel beginning at 13:00h. The Funeral Service will commence at 14:00h. The Internment will take place with the assistance of the Canadian Grenadier Guards in the National Military Cemetery at approximately […]
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On March 11, 2023, during the 259th Regimental Birthday Ball, to Mr. Tom Thorpe, MBA, CPA, CFP, of the Canadian Grenadier Guards Association, was awarded the Leadership and Service Trophy for 2022. This trophy was first awarded in 2006 by the then Honorary Colonel Frank Norman as a gift to the entire Regimental Family and is awarded to any Serving […]
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During the very early days of the Regiment, the 1st Company (later No. 1 Coy) twice refused to “equalize” with other companies, on parade. Equalizing was a process whereby soldiers with a larger unit would temporarily be made to parade with another units to create companies of equal size for appearance, as well as to ease and regulate some drill movements, […]
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The Canadian Grenadier Guards The Canadian Grenadier Guards On 17 November 2022 Mat-Uriel Edingue Montoki joined the team as a Financial Services Administrator. Welcome to the Regiment! Le 17 novembre 2022, Mat-Uriel Edingue Montoki se joint à l’équipe comme administrateur des services financiers. Bienvenue au régiment!
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Guardsman F30866 Roland Vernon Ploughman, 22nd Canadian Armoured Regiment (Canadian Grenadier Guards) A must-read Love Story Based on the full text of ninety-two letters written during the Second World War and beyond, Dear Billie tells the true story of a long-distance romance that began during the war and lasted a lifetime. Written by Roland “Vern” Ploughman of Bay Roberts, Newfoundland, […]
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2022 has been an extraordinary year for the Canadian Grenadier Guards Foundation. We have received direct financial donations from private individuals and the business community, as well as in-kind historical artifacts, allowing the Museum to capture and hold in trust memorabilia of our past. Our success has only been realized thanks to our donors’ unwavering commitment. We thank each of […]
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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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