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C’était quoi la bataille du Leopold Canal?
Article rédigé par Amynte Eygun, MA. Westmount, Québec – 06 October 2024: L’armée canadienne était désavantagée à tous égards lors de la bataille du canal Léopold, et pourtant, elle a réussi à…
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What was the Battle of Leopold Canal?
Article written by Amynte Eygun, MA. Westmount, Quebec – 06 October 2024: The Canadian Army had every disadvantage during the Battle of Leopold Canal, yet they managed to defeat the Germans and…
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Applications for the Beaverbrook Vimy Prize are now open
Westmount, Quebec – 17 March 2024: The Beaverbrook Vimy Prize (BVP) is a unique learning experience in Belgium and France, awarded to outstanding youth between 15-17 years of age. Through this 10-day…
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RIP: Comrade Leslie “Les” Newman
Westmount, Quebec: 24 February 2024: The RMR Foundation regrets to announce the death of Comrade Leslie “Les” Newman, a longtime active member of RMR Association (Branch 14), Royal Canadian Legion. His obituary…
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Not Forgotten
Westmount, Quebec – 23 December 2023: 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…
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Lest We Forget: French village honours the RMR for liberation 105 years ago
Westmount, QC – 22 December 2023: The town of Sains-les-Marquion, France held their annual Remembrance Day service at 11h00 on 11 November 2023 where they specifically honoured The Royal Montreal Regiment (RMR)…
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RSM badges Pointe-Claire Cadets
Westmount, 18 December 2023: On Saturday 16 December 2023, the Regimental Sergeant-Major (RSM) of the RMR, Master Warrant Officer James Quesnel, was invited by Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps 2806 Pointe-Claire (RMR)…
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History of the Canadian Army in Afghanistan now available
Westmount, Quebec – 29 November 2023: DND has published the official history of the Canadian Army in Afghanistan. The following is taken directly from their website where you can download all three…
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Chantal Clabrough wins Governor General’s Award for Excellence in Teaching History
Westmount, Quebec – 25 November 2023: The Royal Montreal Regiment Foundation is pleased to report than Chantal Clabrough, the Westmount High School educator who has been producing educational content for the Je…
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Rare Photos of No 7 Company 14th CEF (RMR) donated to RMR Museum
Westmount, Quebec – 22 November 2023: Thanks to the thoughtfulness of retired Black Watch Sergeant Hugh Lawson, another piece of the RMR’s historical puzzle is being fitted into place with the recent…
November 22, 2023