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RETIREMENT – WO T DILLON, CD – 00362-02 ACISS-LST

RETIREMENT – WO T DILLON, CD – 00362-02 ACISS-LST

1. WARRANT OFFICER T. DILLON WILL RETIRE AFTER 30 PLUS YEARS OF SERVICE, RELEASING 28 FEB 2018. 2. WO DILLON JOINED THE ROYAL NEWFOUNDLAND REGIMENT IN FEB 1987. IN 1992 HE TOOK A COMPONENT TRANSFER TO THE REGULAR FORCE. IN 1999 HE JOINED THE LINE TRADE. DURING HIS...

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RETIREMENT – WO P MCGREGOR, CD – 00362-01 ACISS

RETIREMENT – WO P MCGREGOR, CD – 00362-01 ACISS

1. THE COMMANDING OFFICER AND ALL RANKS OF 77 LINE REGIMENT WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO ANNOUNCE THE RETIREMENT OF WARRANT OFFICER P. MCGREGOR ON 23 FEB 18, AFTER 20 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA, THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND, MOST...

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RETIREMENT – MCPL JF BOUCHER, CD – 00362-04 ACISS-IST

RETIREMENT – MCPL JF BOUCHER, CD – 00362-04 ACISS-IST

1. MASTER CORPORAL JF BOUCHER WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 7 FEBRUARY 2018 AFTER 15 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AS AN ACISS-IST. 2. BORN IN SEPT-ILES, QUEBEC, MCPL BOUCHER ENROLLED IN THE CAF AT CFRC...

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RETIREMENT – MCPL R MITCHELL, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH

RETIREMENT – MCPL R MITCHELL, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH

1. ON 25 FEB 2018 AFTER 15 YEARS OF DEDICATED AND LOYAL SERVICE, MASTER CORPORAL R. MITCHELL WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES. 2. MCPL R. MITCHELL ENROLLED IN JANUARY 2002 AT CFRC HAMILTON. HE COMPLETED HIS POET AND ATIS TECH TRAINING IN FEB 2004 AND WAS...

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RETIREMENT – MCPL T ROYLE – 00109 ATIS TECH

RETIREMENT – MCPL T ROYLE – 00109 ATIS TECH

1. MASTER CORPORAL T. ROYLE RETIRED FROM THE CAF ON 02 FEB 2017 AFTER 12 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE RCAF C&E BRANCH AND THE ATIS TRADE. HE JOINED THE CAF ON 01 APR 2005 AS AN ATIS TECH. 2. AFTER COMPLETING BASIC TRAINING IN ST-JEAN, QC AND THEN...

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RETIREMENT – CPL G LYNCH – 00120 COMM RSCH

RETIREMENT – CPL G LYNCH – 00120 COMM RSCH

1. CORPORAL G. LYNCH WILL RELEASE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 31 JAN 2018, AFTER 6 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. CORPORAL G. LYNCH JOINED IN SHERBROOKE QC ON 06 OCT 2011 AS A COMMUNICATOR RESEARCH OPERATOR. UPON THE COMPLETION OF HIS QL3 AT...

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RETIREMENT – SGT J BÉLANGER, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH

RETIREMENT – SGT J BÉLANGER, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH

1. SERGEANT J. BÉLANGER WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CAF 22 FEB 18 AFTER 21 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CAF AND TO THE C&E BRANCH. 2. SGT J BÉLANGER ENROLLED AS A RESERVIST IN THE CAF IN JULY 1997. HE SWITCHED TO THE REG FORCE IN JANUARY 1998 AS AN...

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RETIREMENT – MAJ J. CHILAR, CD – 00341 SIGS

RETIREMENT – MAJ J. CHILAR, CD – 00341 SIGS

1. ON 5 FEB 18, MAJOR J. CIHLAR, CD WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AFTER 18+ YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE RCCS AND CANADA. 2. BORN IN OTTAWA ON, MAJOR J. CIHLAR JOINED THE CAF IN 1999. AFTER GRADUATING FROM RMC IN 2003 AND CFSCE IN 2004, HE...

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RETIREMENT – L. PALMER

RETIREMENT – L. PALMER

1. AFTER 16 YEARS OF DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT AS A PUBLIC SERVANT, MS. L. PALMER WILL BE RETIRING ON FEBRUARY 20 2018. 2. LORNA JOINED THE PUBLIC SERVICE IN DECEMBER 2001 FROM A CAREER AS AN ENGINEER AND PROJECT MANAGER IN PRIVATE ENTERPRISE. AFTER 2 MONTHS WITH...

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RETIREMENT – MCPL JOANISSE – 00109 ATIS TECH

RETIREMENT – MCPL JOANISSE – 00109 ATIS TECH

1. MCPL JOANISSE WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CAF 11 FEBRUARY 2018 AFTER 10 YEARS OF DEDICATED AND LOYAL SERVICE TO THE CAF AND TO THE C&E BRANCH. 2. MCPL JOANISSE ENROLLED IN THE CAF ON 02 OCTOBER 2008. HE COMPLETED HIS BASIC TRAINING AT CFLRS ST-JEAN QUEBEC. IN HIS...

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RETIREMENT – MAJOR M. RAKOCZY, CD – 00341 SIGS

RETIREMENT – MAJOR M. RAKOCZY, CD – 00341 SIGS

1. MAJOR M. RAKOCZY RETIRED FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF) ON 14 DECEMBER 2017 AFTER 23 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CAF AND THE COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS BRANCH. 2. MAJOR M. RAKOCZY JOINED THE CAF ON 24 JUNE 1995 AND GRADUATED FROM THE ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF...

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RETIREMENT – MR. W. LEE, CD

RETIREMENT – MR. W. LEE, CD

1. AFTER 40+ YEARS OF DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND AS A PUBLIC SERVANT, MR. W. LEE WILL BE RETIRING ON JANUARY 12, 2018. 2. MR. W. LEE JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES IN AUGUST 1976, FROM CARLYLE, SASKATCHEWAN AND ATTENDED...

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RETIREMENT – MWO JC COUTURE, CD – 00362-05 ACISS-CISTM

RETIREMENT – MWO JC COUTURE, CD – 00362-05 ACISS-CISTM

1. AFTER MORE THAN 21 YEARS OF SERVICE WITH THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF), MASTER WARRANT OFFICER JC COUTURE, CD, WILL RETIRE ON 05 FEBRUARY 2018. 2. BORN IN QUEBEC CITY, MWO COUTURE ENROLLED IN THE CAF AS AN INFANTRYMAN IN 1996. HE SERVED WITH THE 2R22R WHERE HE...

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RETIREMENT – CPO2 L. BRYAN, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH

RETIREMENT – CPO2 L. BRYAN, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH

1. AFTER 28 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY, CPO2 L. BRYAN WILL OFFICIALLY TRIP ALL BREAKERS FOR THE LAST TIME ON 23 JANUARY 2018. 2. CPO2 L. BRYAN JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES IN CORNER BROOK, NL ON 18 MAY 1989...

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RETIREMENT – MR. B GALLIMORE

RETIREMENT – MR. B GALLIMORE

1. AFTER 32 YEARS OF DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT TOWARDS IMPROVING INFORMATION MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE, MR. B GALLIMORE WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE PUBLIC SERVICE. 2. MR. B GALLIMORE JOINED THE PUBLIC SERVICE IN 1985, STARTING AS AN INTERNAL...

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RETIREMENT – PO1 L BANK, CD

RETIREMENT – PO1 L BANK, CD

1. PETTY OFFICER FIRST CLASS L. BANK WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 20TH DECEMBER 2017, AFTER 29 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA, THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, THE ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY, AND MOST RECENTLY THE DIRECTORATE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT...

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RETIREMENT – WO J SAUNDERS, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH

RETIREMENT – WO J SAUNDERS, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH

1. WARRANT OFFICER J. SAUNDERS WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 26 JANUARY 2018 AFTER 35 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE. 2. AFTER SERVING A YEAR PLUS WITH THE RESERVE UNIT ROYAL EDMONTON REGIMENT (4 PPCLI) WO J. SAUNDERS WILL RETIRE FROM THE...

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RETIREMENT – MWO J. SHELP, CD – 00362-05 ACISS-CISTM

RETIREMENT – MWO J. SHELP, CD – 00362-05 ACISS-CISTM

1. AFTER MORE THAN 27 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICE WITH THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, MASTER WARRANT OFFICER J. SHELP WILL RETIRE ON 08 JAN 2018. 2. MWO J. SHELP IS ORIGINALLY FROM THE PAS, MANITOBA. HE ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN FORCES IN 1990 AS A PERFORMANCE...

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RETIREMENT – CPO2 CLASS A. BRYAN, CD

RETIREMENT – CPO2 CLASS A. BRYAN, CD

1. AFTER 28 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY, CPO2 L. BRYAN WILL OFFICIALLY TRIP ALL BREAKERS FOR THE LAST TIME ON 23 JANUARY 2018. 2. CPO2 L. BRYAN JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES IN CORNER BROOK, NL ON 18 MAY 1989...

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RETIREMENT – MWO C MIRON, CD – 00362-01 ACISS

RETIREMENT – MWO C MIRON, CD – 00362-01 ACISS

1. MASTER WARRANT OFFICER C. MIRON WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF) ON 7TH FEBRUARY 2018 AFTER 27 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA, THE CAF AND THE COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS BRANCH. 2. MWO C. MIRON ENROLLED IN ST. CATHARINES,...

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RETIREMENT – LCOL R. WALKER, CD – 00341 SIGS

RETIREMENT – LCOL R. WALKER, CD – 00341 SIGS

1. LCOL R. WALKER WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS ON 30 NOVEMBER 2017 AFTER OVER 27 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. LCOL R. WALKER ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 28 JUNE 1990 AT THE CFRC...

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RETIREMENT – PO1 KJ DEVEAU, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH

RETIREMENT – PO1 KJ DEVEAU, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH

1. PETTY OFFICER 1ST CLASS KJ DEVEAU WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON THE 18TH OF FEBRUARY 2018 AFTER 29 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES. 2. PO1 KJ DEVEAU ENROLLED IN THE CAF AT CFRC HALIFAX, OCTOBER 1988. AFTER...

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RETIREMENT – MCPL TACK, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH

RETIREMENT – MCPL TACK, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH

1. MCPL TACK WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CAF 13 DECEMBER 2017 AFTER 15 YEARS OF DEDICATED AND LOYAL SERVICE TO THE CAF AND TO THE C&E BRANCH. 2. MCPL TACK ENROLLED IN THE CAF ON 10 MAY 2002. HE COMPLETED HIS BASIC TRAINING AT CFLRS ST-JEAN, QUEBEC. IN HIS 15 YEARS...

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RETIREMENT – WO E WARD, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH

RETIREMENT – WO E WARD, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH

1. WARRANT OFFICER E. WARD WILL RETIRE FROM THE CAF ON 7 JAN 2018 AFTER 29 PLUS YEARS OF DEDICATED AND LOYAL SERVICE TO THE CAF AND TO THE C AND E BRANCH. 2. A YOUNG PTE WARD ENROLLED IN THE CAF ON 28 JUL 1983 IN CALGARY AND GRADUATED BASIC TRAINING ON HER BIRTHDAY -...

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RETIREMENT – CPL ROUSSEAU – 00109 ATIS TECH

RETIREMENT – CPL ROUSSEAU – 00109 ATIS TECH

1. CPL ROUSSEAU WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CAF ON THE 18TH OF APRIL 2018, AFTER 8 YEARS OF DEDICATED AND LOYAL SERVICE TO THE CAF AND TO THE C&E BRANCH. 2. CPL ROUSSEAU ENROLLED IN THE CAF ON 19 DEC 2008. HE COMPLETED HIS BASIC TRAINING AT CFLRS ST-JEAN, QUEBEC. IN...

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RETIREMENT – MCPL S EEMEL, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH

RETIREMENT – MCPL S EEMEL, CD – 00109 ATIS TECH

1. MASTER CORPORAL S. ERMEL WILL RETIRE FROM THE CAF ON THE 24TH OF NOVEMBER 2017 AFTER 30+ YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. MASTER CORPORAL S. ERMEL ENROLLED IN THE CAF ON FEBRUARY 2ND 1987 AS A RADAR TECHNICIAN (231). AFTER HIS BOOT CAMP, HE...

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RETIREMENT – COL C. MCGUFFIN, CD – 00341 SIGS

RETIREMENT – COL C. MCGUFFIN, CD – 00341 SIGS

1. ON 27 NOVEMBER 2017, AFTER 28 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA, COL C. MCGUFFIN WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF), THE COMMUNICATIONS & ELECTRONICS BRANCH AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS. 2. COL C. MCGUFFIN JOINED THE CF IN...

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RETIREMENT – MWO J. ROBINSON, CD – 00362-05 ACISS-CISTM

RETIREMENT – MWO J. ROBINSON, CD – 00362-05 ACISS-CISTM

1. AFTER MORE THAN 30 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CAF AND THE RCCS, MWO J. ROBINSON WILL RETIRE ON 05 NOV 2017. 2. ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, MWO J. ROBINSON ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN FORCES IN 1987 AS A PERFORMANCE ORIENTED ELECTRONIC...

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RETIREMENT – MWO NN COLLEY, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH

RETIREMENT – MWO NN COLLEY, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH

1. MWO N. COLLEY WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 23 NOVEMBER 2017 AFTER 35 PLUS YEARS OF COMBINED LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN ARMY AND CANADA. 2. MWO N. COLLEY ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN FORCES RESERVES ON THE 5 JANUARY 1982 AS A CADET...

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RETIREMENT – MAJ S. LEVESQUE, CD – 00340 CELE(AIR)

RETIREMENT – MAJ S. LEVESQUE, CD – 00340 CELE(AIR)

1. MAJOR S. LEVESQUE WILL BE RETIRING ON 8 JANUARY 2018 AFTER 35 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA, CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF), THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE (RCAF) AND THE COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS (C&E) BRANCH. 2. MAJOR S. LEVESQUE JOINED...

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RETIREMENT – MAJ C. CUMBO, CD – 00340 CELE(AIR)

RETIREMENT – MAJ C. CUMBO, CD – 00340 CELE(AIR)

1. AFTER 14.8 YEARS OF SERVICE, MAJOR C. CUMBO WILL BE RETIRING ON 6 OCT 2017. HE WOULD HAVE SERVED LONGER, BUT HIS CRA CAUGHT UP WITH HIM. FOR CALOGERO, THE MILITARY WAS A SECOND CAREER. HAVING WORKED AS A COMPUTER ANALYST/PROGRAMMER IN HIS PREVIOUS LIFE, HE THIRSTED...

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RETIREMENT – MWO M. BENOIT, CD – 00362-05 ACISS-CISTM

RETIREMENT – MWO M. BENOIT, CD – 00362-05 ACISS-CISTM

1. MASTER WARRANT OFFICER M. BENOIT WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND THE ROYAL CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS ON 14 NOVEMBER 2017 AFTER 35 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA. 2. MASTER WARRANT OFFICER M. BENOIT JOINED THE MILITARY IN APRIL...

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RETIREMENT – CPL S. NIQUET, CD

RETIREMENT – CPL S. NIQUET, CD

1. CORPORAL NIQUET WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON OCTOBER 23, 2017 AFTER MORE THAN 29 YEARS OF LOYAL SERVICE AND DEDICATION TO THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND TO THE COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS BRANCH. 2. CORPORAL NIQUET JOINED THE CAF ON 11 AUGUST...

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RETIREMENT – WO G. BROWN, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH

RETIREMENT – WO G. BROWN, CD – 00120 COMM RSCH

1. ON 18 OCT 2017 AFTER 27+ YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE WO G. BROWN WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CAF. 2. HE ORIGINALLY ENROLLED IN THE CAF ON 29 FEB 1988 AT CFRC WINDSOR, ONTARIO AS A COMMUNICATOR RESEARCH OPERATOR AND SERVED UNTIL AUG 1991 BEFORE CHOOSING TO...

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RETIREMENT – COL F. LANIEL, CD – 00341 SIGS

RETIREMENT – COL F. LANIEL, CD – 00341 SIGS

1. ON 15 DECEMBER 2017 AFTER 33.5 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA, COL F. LANIEL WILL RETIRE FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES (CAF). 2. COLONEL LANIEL ENROLLED IN THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES IN 1984 AS PART OF THE REGULAR OFFICER TRAINING PLAN. HE COMPLETED...

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RETIREMENT – MAJ K. BAGAL, CD – 00340 CELE(AIR)

RETIREMENT – MAJ K. BAGAL, CD – 00340 CELE(AIR)

1. MAJOR K. BAGAL WILL RETIRE ON 17 JULY 2017 AFTER 30 PLUS YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA AS A REGULAR FORCE MEMBER OF THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES AND THE COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS BRANCH. 2. BORN IN KOLHAPUR, INDIA, HE JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED...

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Legion President Meeting with VAC to Discuss 2017 Budget

Legion President Meeting with VAC to Discuss 2017 Budget

Dear C&E Association Members, Below is a link provided by the Royal Canadian Legion outlining a meeting held between the Dominion President and VAC representatives.  The Legion wished to have a detailed understanding of the budget impact on veterans...

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Canadian Press Article on New Defence Policy

Canadian Press Article on New Defence Policy

Dear C&E Association Members, Below is a link to a Canadian Press article discussing the soon to be released Defence Policy and also commenting on the recent speech by the MND discussing the challenges that the new Defence Policy faces. Canadian Press Article on...

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National Post Article on MND – Minister Sajjan

National Post Article on MND – Minister Sajjan

Dear C&E Association Members, Below is a link to a National Post article discussing the recent controversy related to the  the Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan.  The article may be of interest to some of our members. National Post Article on MND

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New Association Partner Program

New Association Partner Program

Dear C&E Association Members, In keeping with C&E Association’s objective of introducing value added Members Purchase Programs, we are pleased to announce a new value added member purchase program for our members, offering home and auto insurance...

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