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  • Celebrate 100 Years in the Westmount Community!

    Westmount, Quebec – 01 October 2025: We hope you will join us for a truly historic occasion: the Armoury Centennial Dinner on Friday, November 7th, 2025, held at The Royal Montreal Regiment…

    October 1, 2025

  • Armoury Centennial Dinner Scheduled for 07 Nov 2025

    Westmount, Quebec – 10 July 2025: The Royal Montreal Regiment announced that they will be hosting an Armoury Centennial Dinner on Friday, November 7th, 2025 at the RMR Armoury, 4625 Ste-Catherine West,…

    July 10, 2025

  • RIP: Colonel (ret’d) George Javornik, CD

    13 September 2017:  The RMR Foundation regrets to announce the death of Colonel (ret’d) George Javornik, CD, a former Commanding Officer (1978-82), Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel (1990-94), and Honorary Colonel (1994-99) of The Royal Montreal Regiment…

    September 13, 2017

  • Profile of Service: 2Lt Wang Wins Community Service Award of Excellence

    Westmount, Quebec – 21 January 2016: The “Community Service Award of Excellence”  in The Royal Montreal Regiment (RMR) is brand new and was donated by the Town of Hampstead to mark theirs…

    January 21, 2016

  • Final Edition of “This Day In RMR History” Published Today

    Westmount, Quebec – 04 August 2015: The final post of “This Day In RMR History” was published today, twrapping up precisely one year of daily posts telling the story of the RMR’s first year of…

    August 4, 2015

  • COMMEMORATIVE CENTENNIAL COIN ISSUED

    Westmount, Quebec – 04 June 2015: As part of the ongoing Centennial activities, the Commanding Officer of the serving battalion, LCol Paul Langlais, recently issued a commemorative ‘challenge style’ coin to all serving…

    June 28, 2015

  • RMR MARCHES THROUGH WESTMOUNT IN ANNUAL CHURCH PARADE

    Story and photos by Buzz Bourdon (late the RMR 1975-82) Under a hot spring sun, the men and women of The Royal Montreal Regiment marched through the streets of Westmount on May…

    May 22, 2015

  • RMR holds Centennial Regimental Dinner

    28 March 2015 – All ranks of the serving battalion of The Royal Montreal Regiment gathered Saturday evening for a regimental mess dinner on the parade square. The dinner began with a…

    March 29, 2015

  • RIP: Colonel (ret’d) Rhett Lawson, CD, KH, KLJ

    21 January 2015:  The RMR Foundation regrets to announce the death of Colonel (ret’d) Rhett Lawson, CD, KH, KLJ, a former Commanding Officer (1967-70), Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel (1979-84), and Honorary Colonel (1984-90) of The Royal Montreal…

    January 21, 2015

  • GALA BALL KICKS OFF RMR CENTENNIAL WITH A BLAST

    Written by Buzz Bourdon (late the RMR 1975-82) 30 November 2014, Memories from the past, thoughts about the present and future,  colleagues you worked with for years, sharing both the good and bad times,…

    November 29, 2014