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  • Centennial Plan to be released on 29 April 2014

    CENTENNIAL UPDATE: The details of the events in 2014 will  released by the serving Battalion on Tuesday 29 April 2014, at 19h45  in the Officers’ Mess. In related news, the Regiment has received confirmation…

  • National day of honour: 09 May 14

    OTTAWA, 22 April 2014:  NOTE – This update comes directly from National Defence Public Affairs Office – Quebec Region The National Day of Honour on May 9th commemorates the CAF’s 12-year mission in…

  • RMR’s Nijmegen Team Training Hard

    MONTREAL:  The RMR’s team of keen marchers were spotted training early Friday morning on the Lachine Canal.  Morale seemed strong and spirits were high as the Team prepares itself for their 160…

  • Brass Badges

    By Buzz Bourdon (late the RMR, 1975-82) Although the RMR has been wearing the same cap badge for 100 years, there have been many interesting variations produced over the years. Since the…

  • “Westmount’s Regiment” – RMR’s story told to Westmount Historical Association

    Westmount, 17 April 2014 – The story of the RMR’s connection with Westmount was told to approximately 35 members of the Westmount Historical Association in the Officers’ Mess on Thursday evening.  The…

  • RMR Hockey Team in Finals

    After another tough fought battle in what has been a challenging Montreal Military Hockey League (MMHL) Play-Offs, the RMR has secured a place in the finals by beating out the CGG last week. The format for…

  • RMR honoured at Army Ball

    OTTAWA, 12 April 2014:  The Royal Montreal Regiment was honoured Saturday 12 April 2014, along with the other three Regiments who are celebrating Centennials this year (PPCLI, R de Hull, and R22eR).…

  • RMR Association Supports Canada Company

    Montreal, 28 March 2014 – members of the RMR Association (Branch 14) of The Royal Canadian Legion presented a cheque for $6,250 to Canada Company from its 2013 Poppy Fund at a Canada…

  • RMR Museum Acquires “Original History” of the Regiment

    The museum has recently received an astonishing new addition: the original history of the Regiment, which was written by the Adjutant (Major Plow) while the RMR was still serving “Somewhere in France”…

  • Former RMR now the Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel of the Brockville Rifles

    BROCKVILLE – 13 February 2014:   In a dignified ceremony held in the beautiful Brockville armoury on a snowy evening in February, LCol (ret’d) Richard Garber was installed as the Rifles’ new…