Canada Company member, Gerard Buckley and the Army Cadet League of Canada are pleased to announce the four Army Cadet Corps who are the recipients of the 2011 GBCF:
- #492 Military Police RCACC, Gananoque. ON
- #2512 King’s Own Calgary Regiment Cadet Corps, Cochrane, AB
- #2904 Cambrai RCACC, Stephenville, NL
- #2924 Kowutzn RCAC, Duncan, BC
- A special grant will be awarded to: #3080 1 Combat Engineer Regiment RCACC, Burns Lake, BC.
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Canada Company 2011 Scholarships |
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Canada Company Awards Scholarships
(L to R), MP Chris Alexander, Toronto Mayor Doug Ford, Canada Company Founder H Col Blake Goldring, the 7 scholarship recipients, Honourable Jim Flaherty, and Rear-Admiral Andrew Smith on HMCS Montréal
On September 2, 2011 the fourth annual Canada Company awards ceremony was conducted aboard the HMCS Montréal in Toronto. The Halifax-based frigate is currently on a five-week Canadian tour, including seven port visits along the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Great Lakes. Blake Goldring, Chairman of Canada Company and Chairman and CEO, AGF Management Limited, along with the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance and Chief of Military Personnel, Rear-Admiral Andrew Smith, OMM, CD, presented scholarships to seven children of fallen Canadian Forces personnel.
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BUDGET 2012: Government of Canada Supports Canada Company Initiative
Canada Company Applauds Government Support for Military Reservists
The Government of Canada has announced in the March federal Budget that it will provide support for Sharing the Sacrifice – a program designed to provide compensation to employers of military Reservists. Read more...
Fleurons Glorieux Gala Soiree in Support of Canadian Military Personnel - Montreal, Tue Nov 8, 2011
Presentation of the Million Dollar Cheque
(L) to (R) Paul Desmarais, Jr., Louis Vachon, Pierre Beaudoin, Marc Parent, Blake Goldring, Stephen Gregory, and LGén Michel Maisonneuve
On Tuesday November 8, 2011, at the beginning of Veteran's Week, Les Fleurons Glorieux Gala was held at Montréal's Windsor Station to celebrate the return of members of our Canadian Armed Forces. Specially invited Military Personnel were welcomed as they reached the end of a long combat mission in Afghanistan. The final rotation, comprised of troops primarily from Quebec, were honoured during this very special evening that included·over 700 guests who dined and danced amongst political dignitaries and Quebec vedettes (including Jonas, Ben Mulroney, Caroline Néron, Guy Lafleur, Joannie Rochette and Alexandre Bilodeau). There was also a special taped tribute from Celine Dion.
Special recognition goes to Quebec Chapter President Steve Gregory, and Fleurons Glorieux Honorary Co-Chairs Paul Desmaris Jr., Pierre Beaudoin, Marc Parent and Louis Vachon. Event proceeds will help support Canada Company Scholarships, Summer Camps for children of Canadian Forces Personnel and other events and activities that support Canadian Military Families.
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