Update CMEA Engineer in Need Support - Sgt Larry Ramore (Ret'd)

Published June 9, 2016

by CWO RG Swift

Sgt Larry Ramore retired from the CAF in 2009 after serving with the Engrs for over 24 years (Cbt Engr and Constr Tech at 4 ESR). Over the years, he developed chronic back and neck pain, as well as Crohn’s Disease. He had moved to the Philippines to join his girlfriend and the temperate climate also eased his medical symptoms.

New Recipient - CMEA Commendation - MWO Jim Harris (Ret'd)

Published June 7, 2016

MASTER WARRANT OFFICER JIM HARRIS, CD (RET’D)

The Canadian Military Engineers Association recognizes the contributions of Master Warrant Officer Jim Harris, CD (Ret’d) for his vision in the formation of the Canadian Forces Base Chilliwack Historical Society (CFBCHS) and for his leadership during the Society’s fist 15 years of operations.

Where Mitchell Won his Victoria Cross

Published June 2, 2016

By LCol RE Crane
 
Seizing on a recent opportunity during a visit to Europe in May 2016, Major-General Paul Wynnyk and Lieutenant-Colonel Erik Crane plus some adventurous friends had a chance to find and visit a site of significance to the Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers. The site in question is where Lieutenant-Colonel (then Captain) Coulson Norman Mitchell VC, MC won the only Victoria Cross awarded to a Royal Canadian Engineer.
 

IE FOCUS Spring 2016

Published May 26, 2016

In this issue

We are fully operational:

  • A message from the ADM
  • Full Operational Capability at ADM(IE): something worth celebrating!
  • Integrated project delivery
  • IEBM has a roadmap!
  • Architecture and engineering standards and guidelines
  • Selina Bishop: Governance, policy, strategy... and music
  • New military police academy opens at CFB Borden

Presentation of the Major-General John Arthur Stewart Trophy 2016

Published May 24, 2016

It was a beautiful, sunny day on Friday, 20 May 2016 as many senior engineers were on hand at the Royal Military College of Canada (RMCC) Commissioning Parade to present the prestigious Major-General John Arthur Stewart Trophy. This trophy is awarded to the top military engineer cadet in his or her graduating year whose occupation classification is Engineer (MOC 24 / MOSID 00181) or Construction Engineer (MOC 46 / MOSID 00189).

11 Field Squadron Participates in Ex FORLORN HOPE and SPARTAN FORGE

Published May 18, 2016

Nov 4th 2015, By Lt Pier-Olivier Lessard-Godbout

It has been a busy October for 11 Field Squadron of 1 CER. The squadron left the comfort of their regiment and tackled two exercises simultaneously at CFB Wainwright between the 13th to the 28th of October 2015. One being a regimental exercise, Ex FORLORN HOPE, and the other attached to 3 PPCLI for Ex SPARTAN FORGE.