FAMOUS CANADIAN ARTIST COMMISSIONED FROM THE RANKS (245th Battalion CGG) JOINED THE BRITISH IMPERIAL ARMY Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randolph_Hewton “Canadian Mountain River” Oil on Canvass painted circa 1920 by Randolph Stanley Hewton, RCA, MC Acquired as part of the ‘Hayes-Rivet (MHR) Trust Collection’ in 2024 We would like to thank Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet for sharing this information with cgg.ca HEWTON, Randolf […]
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FALL IN THE GUARDS! A TRIBUTE TO THE WWI SOLDIERS OF CANADA’S 1ST REGIMENT, THE CANADIAN GRENADIER GUARDS CGG Did you Know? Sgt. William John Young, DCM One of CGG’s Thirty-Four (34) WWI era Distinguished Conduct Medal Winners Photo of Deborah Martin, grandniece of World War I veteran William John Young from Raymond, Alberta, Canada Source: Remembrance Day Article, news-ca.churchofjesuschrist.org […]
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Congratulations to Kamarinos Spanos, a Colour Sergeant in the Serving Battalion of The Canadian Grenadier Guards, who received the Canadian Coronation Medal on Wednesday October 16, 2024 at a special ceremony in Laval Québec, presented by Annie Koutrakis, Member of Parliament for Vimy, in recognition of his exceptional service and unwavering […]
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Town of Hampstead It’s been a year since the Freedom of the City was conferred upon The Canadian Grenadier Guards, marking a proud moment in our town’s history. The resilience and sense of community shown that day remain a powerful reminder of the strong bond between our town and those who serve. As we reflect on this meaningful occasion, we’re […]
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It has been 15 years since the then Lieutenant-Colonel Roly Walker visited The Canadian Grenadier Guards during Remembrance Weekend in Montreal. Indeed a Great Leader and a friend to all of us in Montreal. Sir, long overdue visit to your Sister Regiment in Montreal. Hope to see soon. ‘Great leaders lead from the front, and by example. Chief of the […]
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A message from Omar Abouzaher , MA , MBA, from his LinkedIn post in August 2024. Regional Vice President , BMO | uOttawa member of the board of Governors | Co-chair BMO Canada Army Run & BMO Royal Canadian Navy bike ride Ceremonial Guards , soldiers and musicians who have performed on Parliament Hill and at Rideau Hall throughout an […]
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The Canadian Grenadier Guards Passation de Commandement – Change of Command entre – between Lieutenant-Colonel Jose Nuñez, MMM, CD, AdeC et – and Lieutenant-Colonel Alexandre Dionne, CD Dimanche 28 avril 2024 – Sunday April 28, 2024 Arrivée des invités – de 13h30 à 13h45 – Arrival of guests – 13H30 to 13H45 Tous les invités sont priés de s’asseoir à […]
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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Francis (Frank) James Duffy on January 12, 2024, at the age of 93. Served with the PPCLI, later joining The Canadian Grenadier Guards, where he served in many roles within the Regiment, he was our last Drum Major of Regimental Band and Corps of Drums before it was folded. […]
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To all members of the Regimental Family of The Canadian Grenadier Guards, you are cordially invited to join the Serving Battalion on Monday January 1st, 2024, as they ring in at the Home Station. Dress for Regimental Family and your guests: Jacket and tie, with medals. Please join your respective messes that will be opened from 10:00h until 14:00h. […]
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Last day to register for the Event Saturday March 2, 2024 24:00h Dernier jour pour s’inscrire à l’événement Samedi 2 mars 2024 24:00h Register Here –S’inscrire ici https://myevent.com/cgg3 J’espère vous y voir ! Hope to see you there! The 2024 Regimental Ball Committee – Comité du bal régimentaire 2024 […]
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