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  • Silent Nights: The Survival of Christmas Traditions during WWI and WWII

    Article written by Amynte Eygun, MA. Westmount, Quebec – 24 December 2024: In a special pre-Christmas post, RMR Museum Assistant Curator, Amynte Eygun, has written about the survival of Christmas traditions during…

  • RIP: LCol (ret’d) Jacques Girardin, CD

    Westmount, Quebec – 23 December 2024: The RMR Foundation regrets to announce the death of Lieutenant-Colonel (retired) Jacques Girardin, CD (1940–2024). His military service culminated in three important roles: Commanding Officer of…

  • LEVEE DAY 2025

    WHEN: 10h00 – 14h00: 01 January 2025 WHERE: Warrant Officers’ & Sergeants’ Mess Westmount, Quebec – 23 December 2024: The Royal Montreal Regiment invites you to join us for Levée Day, Wednesday…

  • HCol visits 588 Eric Simms Squadron

    Westmount, Quebec – 18 December 2024: On 17 December 2024, Honorary Colonel (HCol) Bensadoun visited the 588 Eric Simms Air Cadet Squadron at their training facility in Saint-Laurent. During this visit, he participated…

  • Honorary Colonel’s Christmas Parade 2024

    Westmount, Quebec – 14 December 2024: On Saturday 07 December, the RMR family came together once again for the traditional Honorary Colonel’s Christmas Parade, a cherished annual tradition that celebrates camaraderie, achievements,…

  • Ex LYNX ADVENTURE

    Article written by: Officer-Cadet Yonis Axmed Westmount, Quebec: 07 December 2024: We arrived at Farnham on 26 October at around 1000 for a land navigation and obstacle course day. It was a…

  • Command Team Coin for Comrade Sue Guerin

    Westmount, Quebec – 04 December 2024: During the Battalion Review parade held after the Westmount Remembrance service on 10 November 2024, Comrade Sue Guerin, President of Branch 14 (RMR Association) of the…

  • Command Team Coin for Sergeant Bergeron

    Westmount, Quebec – 04 December 2024: During the Battalion Review parade held after the Westmount Remembrance service on 10 November 2024, Sergeant Joel Bergeron was awarded the RMR’s Command Team Coin. He…

  • RMR Supports 2024 Last Post Remembrance Parade

    Westmount, Quebec – 01 December 2024: The RMR’s command team represented the Regiment at the 2024 Remembrance Day ceremony at the National Field of Honour in Pointe-Claire, Quebec. The Field of Honour…

  • Enduring Acts of Remembrance: Honouring Private Clarence Denman in 2024

    Westmount, Quebec – 23 November 2024: This is an update to the original story about ‘the kindness of strangers’ that highlights the importance and strength of inter-regimental bonds. In October 2020, the…