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  • 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,…

  • Rum Ration Podcast Episode 16: The Ross Rifle – A Cautionary Tale for Procurement

    Westmount, Quebec – 06 July 2025: In this riveting episode of the Rum Ration Podcast, your hosts take aim at the Ross Rifle—a weapon born from patriotic zeal and political ambition, but…

  • McKean Trophy (Best Soldier) awarded to Corporal Calixte

    Westmount, Quebec – 19 June 2025: At the RMR’s battalion review held after their annual church parade on 04 May 2025, Corporal Olivier Calixte was named the 2025 recipient of THE CAPTAIN…

  • Rum Ration Podcast Episode 13: RMR At Ypres

    Westmount, Quebec – 30 May 2025: In this gripping episode of the Rum Ration Podcast, your hosts take us deep into the Second Battle of Ypres—Canada’s brutal baptism by fire in the…

  • RMR Pays Rent to Westmount

    Westmount, Quebec – 12 May 2025: On Sunday afternoon 04 May 2025, during a Battalion Review parade following the traditional annual church parade, the Commanding Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Maciej Jonasz, “paid the rent”…

  • Volunteers Help Capture RMR History

    Westmount, Quebec – 26 April 2025: It may have taken an extra decade, but good things come to those who wait — and photograph! A hardworking crew of volunteers recently rolled up…

  • New RMR Arctic Operations Advisor

    Article written by Corporal Theodore Ion. Westmount, Quebec – Rain, snow, or Arctic wind—RMR soldiers train to lead in all conditions. Between January and March 2025, Master-Corporal Savage pushed this engagement even…

  • The RMR’s Missing Battle Flag: Can You Help Solve a Decades-Old Mystery?

    Westmount, Quebec – 15 January 2025: The Royal Montreal Regiment (RMR) has always cherished its storied history. From its origin story of valiant efforts during the First World War to its enduring…

  • Exploring Military History and the RMR Legacy: A New Podcast by Former RMR Members

    Westmount, Quebec – 14 January 2025:  The Royal Montreal Regiment (RMR) has long been a cornerstone of Canadian military history, with its members continuing to make an impact both in service and…

  • 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…