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Save the date – Réservez la date, The Canadian Grenadier Guards Regimental Birthday Ball 2025 / Bal d’anniversaire régimentaire 2025

The Canadian Grenadier Guards Regimental Birthday Ball 2025 / Bal d’anniversaire régimentaire 2025 On behalf of the entire Regimental Family /Au nom de toute la famille régimentaire  Please reserve Saturday March 15, 2025 /  Veuillez réserver le samedi 15 mars 2025 Les invitations seront envoyées sous peu par courrier électronique, avec un lien permettant de s’inscrire. Invitations will be sent […]
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Your CGG Association Meeting Saturday January 25, 2025 @ 10:00h / Réunion de l’ Association CGG Samedi 25 Janvier 2025 @ 10:00h

To all members of the Regimental Family of The Canadian Grenadier Guards, you are cordially invited to join your Association for a special meeting presenting the proposed Bi-laws, Executive Summary and Open Roles.  This event was originally posted on the Association Facebook page.  Some members may have not seen it or are not using Facebook. January 25th 10 am meeting […]
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Drill Sergeant, Master Warrant Officer, Marcel Michaud, CD, retired 1962 – 2024

To all members of the Canadian Grenadier Guards Regimental Family, Former Drill Sergeant, Master Warrant Officer Marcel Michaud, CD, retired. Marcel Michaud (1962-2024) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Marcel Michaud, beloved husband of Mrs. Sonia Pagé, and devoted father to Gabriel Michaud and Paul Michaud (Marilyn Carpi). Marcel was a resident of Lac-Drolet, […]
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2024 Canadian Grenadier Guards Foundation Scholarship Recipients

On behalf of the entire Regimental Family, it is my honor to announce the 2024 Canadian Grenadier Guards Foundation Scholarship Recipients. This initiative, launched three years ago, was created to provide scholarships to deserving members of the Regiment, the Association, their immediate family members, and the 2709 CGG Guards Cadets Corps (Company). Through this scholarship program, the Foundation serves our […]
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A Tribute to Samuel Moe Hurwitz from Bergen op Zoom,

The following is a letter sent to the Regiment via email from two citizens of Bergen op Zoom (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌbɛrɣə(n) ɔp ˈsoːm] ⓘ;[a] called Berrege [ˈbɛrəɣə] in the local dialect) is a city in the municipality in southwestern Netherlands. It is located in the province of North Brabant, at the provincial border with Zeeland. ‘Dear Grenadier’s, Because of the […]
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CGG Museum Artifact – THE GILLETTE ‘KHAKI SET’ CANADIAN ISSUED SHAVING KIT DURING WW2

THE GILLETTE ‘KHAKI SET’ CANADIAN ISSUED SHAVING KIT DURING WW2 By Lieutenant Michael A. Hayes-Rivet, retired.              An original 1932 model Gillette Canada Khaki set shaving kit issued to members of the 22nd Canadian Armoured Regiment during WW2 currently on display at the Musée Canadian Grenadier Guards Museum – Montreal, PQ, Canada   Sometimes the […]
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Famous Canadian Artist, 245th Battalion Canadian Grenadier Guards

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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Sergeant William John Young, DCM, 60th Battalion VCR (The Canadian Grenadier Guards) pre – WWI

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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