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  • 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

  • Hampstead Recognized by Canadian Forces Liaison Council

    Westmount, QC – 24 March 2015: Hampstead, one of the RMR’s four affiliated cities, was recognized by the Canadian Armed Forces for the employer support that they provide to Reservists. Nominated by Major…

    March 24, 2015

  • “Battle of Vimy Ridge” movie night: 09 April 15

      Westmount, QC – 10 March 2015:  09 April is “Vimy Ridge Day” in Canada, and 2015 marks the 98th anniversary of the battle of Vimy Ridge. The RMR Foundation and Canada…

    March 10, 2015

  • Afghanistan Memorial Vigil in St-Jean: 10 – 14 March 2015

    One of the ways the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces are commemorating the service of Canadian personnel is through an Afghanistan Memorial Vigil. The Vigil commemorates those who…

    March 8, 2015

  • THE ANDERSONS OF MONTREAL: AN RMR FAMILY

    By Buzz Bourdon (late the RMR 1975-82) While many militia units can boast two generations of the same family in their history, the Andersons of Montreal can claim a proud history of…

    March 8, 2015

  • LET ME HEAR YOUR WAR CRY!

    Written by Lieutenant Alan Vincent, RMR Westmount, QC – 25 January 2015: The sun had not yet risen from behind the horizon and its urban silhouette as soldiers began to arrive at…

    January 31, 2015

  • RMR Association (Branch 14) welcomes new President

    by Comrade Andrew Ross (RMR Association’s Public Affairs Officer) Westmount, QC – 26 January 2015: Elected by acclamation and thunderous applause, Comrade Sue Guerin, CD has been elected as the RMR Association’s new president, taking…

    January 31, 2015

  • Meet the RMR’s Army Cadets

    Pointe-Claire, QC – January 2015: Breakfast Television has produced a series of videos titled “Meet the Royal Canadian Army Cadets” featuring the RMR’s own affiliated cadet corps # 2806 Pointe-Claire. Meeting the…

    January 29, 2015

  • RIP Comrade Paul Turner, MSM, CD

    22 January 2015: It is with great sadness that RMR Association (Br. 14) must announce the passing of Comrade Master-Warrant Officer (retired) Paul Turner MSM, CD on Jan 20, 2015 at the Ste.…

    January 22, 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