In honour of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the Defence Attaché of Canada in France, Colonel Jason Galuga, and the Izzy Doll Initiative executive director, Lise Galuga, with
On 1 February, the funeral for Sapper Léopold Thibeault was held - he died on 10 January at the age of 105 years. The many eulogies during the funeral illustrated what an exceptional person Sapper Thibeault was - a long life filled with many loved ones.
The Vimy Foundation is accepting applications for the 2025 Beaverbrook Vimy Prize, another exciting educational opportunity for youth. The deadline to apply is 12 March 2025.
The Beaverbrook Vimy Prize is an immersive program offered by The Vimy Foundation that gives young people aged 15 to 17 from Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of those who shaped history.
The CME would like to announce the release or retirement of the following members (no biographies submitted):
Meet the CME competitors on Team Canada for the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025. A biography for each athlete can be found on the Meet the Team website. Rencontrez les compétiteurs GMC de Équipe Canada pour les Jeux Invictus Vancouver Whistler 2025. Une biographie de chaque athlète est disponible sur le site Rencontrez l'équipe.
It is time to update our website. In its current form, it was launched in 2014. In those ten years, web technology advanced to the point we may no longer be able to protect it from hackers and more and more members are using mobile devices to access it. These are the main factors driving the need for a significant re-build.
The CME would like to announce the release or retirement of the following members (no biographies submitted):
Updated 31 January 2025
Update: We have received presentation photos for some of our winners. Scroll down to take a look at the winning applicants.
The CMEA is pleased to announce the names of this year's eleven CMEA Memorial Bursary recipients.