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  • Global Montreal’s Report on RMR Centennial Gala

    02 November 2014, Global Montreal covered the RMR’s Centennial Gala – full video below:

  • Sir Sam’s Pet Toy

    Thursday, November 5, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Rain.”  [1] Sir Sam’s Pet Toy: Colonel Sir Sam Hughes, the Canadian Minister of Militia,…

  • ROYAL VISITORS TO THE RMR IN 1914

    Wednesday, November 4, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Division inspected by H.M. The King accompanied by the Queen, Earl Roberts, and Lord…

  • VIA RAIL COMMEMORATES REMEMBRANCE DAY

    Montréal, November 3, 2014 – VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) – the Diamond Sponsor for The Royal Montreal Regiment Centennial Gala held on 01 November 2014, has announced that, in honour of…

  • A Day of Sodden Rest in 1914

    THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY, 03 November 1914 – From the 14th BATTALION (RMR) WAR DIARY: Tuesday, November 3, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South The Battalion War Diarist wrote for…

  • #poppyproud launched by Global Montreal to support RMR Association

    Westmount, QC – 31 October 2014: Global Montreal has created #poppyproud to promote Remembrance by encouraging people to take a selfie of themselves with a veteran and posting it on social media…

  • Prime Minister of Canada wishes RMR a happy birthday

    02 November 2014 – Prime Minister Harper sent his warmest greetings to everyone attending The Royal Montreal Regiment’s (RMR) Centennial Gala Ball, held last night at the Regiment’s home in Westmount and attended by…

  • Rick Mercer wishes the “other RMR” a happy birthday

    02 November 2014 – Rick Mercer sent The Royal Montreal Regiment a video greeting for our birthday.

  • Happy birthday, RMR!

    Westmount, 02 November 2014 – The Royal Montreal Regiment celebrated 100 years of service to Canada last night with a successful gala that welcomed 540 guests into the Regiment’s Westmount home.  Learn…

  • Governor General’s birthday greetings to RMR

    Westmount, QC – 02 November 2014:  His Excellency David Johnson’s best wishes to the Regiment for 100 years of service to Canada.