Remembrance Day 2016

Remembrance Day Vancouver

Commissionaires BC participated in various Remembrance Day events across the province, including Aboriginal Veterans Day on November 8, and Remembrance Day ceremonies in Vancouver, Kelowna and Prince Rupert, to honour all those who served and continue to serve our country. This year, we donated blankets to keep our veterans warm during the ceremonies. As well, […]

Happy Birthday to Commissionaires BC

Commissionaire Birthday

89 years ago today, Commissionaires BC, one of 15 Commissionaires divisions across the country, was established. Since then, our organization has continued to grow, thanks to all those that make it possible. Happy Birthday to Commissionaires BC!

2016 Bursary Recipients

Security professionals

As part of our mandate to support employees, veterans, and family members, we have offered three (3) $2,000 bursaries this year in support of students enrolled in post-secondary education programs. We would like to congratulate the following recipients: Ingrid Olson A Canadian Armed Forces veteran, who works part-time for Commissionaires and is pursuing a doctorate […]

Commissionaires Exhibits at Annual Chiefs of Police Convention

Chiefs of Police Convention

CEOs from Commissionaires divisions across the country attended the 111th Annual Chiefs of Police Convention held in Ottawa between August 14 – 17, including our very own Dan Popowich. Our national office held booth on behalf of our organization, which offered attendees information on the many services we offer.

Lunch With Assistant Commissioner Bill Fordy

Surrey Board of Trade

Commissionaires BC Chief Executive Officer, Dan Popowich attended the Lunch with Assistant Commissioner Bill Fordy, hosted by the Surrey Board of Trade, with member of our Board of Directors, Gary Bass and guests of Commissionaires. We were proud to be a sponsor of this important event, as it highlights our long term commitment to servicing the city of […]

Bursary Opportunities with Commissionaires BC!

Training, Security consulting

It’s that time of year again! Apply for a bursary with Commissionaires BC, and you could be awarded one of three $2000 bursaries that will be used towards your post-secondary education. These bursaries are non-repayable awards that are given to students on the basis of financial need. Priority will be given to: Employees of Commissionaires BC Immediate family […]

Commissionaires Attends SBOT Mayor’s Breakfast Series

Commissionaires BC attends Mayor breakfast

Members of Commissionaires BC attended the Surrey Board of Trade Mayor’s Breakfast Series this morning that took place at Surrey City Hall. The purpose of this breakfast series is to engage businesses and provide ongoing updates on issues and initiatives. Today’s speaker was the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Harjit Sajjan. Minister Sajjan is […]

Upcoming Seminars with Commissionaires BC

Seminar; Security Training, Security Professionals

Join industry experts to learn about specialized topics in safety and security. Our 2016 calendar includes: Gangs in British Columbia (April 21) Mental Health First Aid (May 5-6) Introduction to CPTED (May 11) Use of Force in the Security Industry (May 27) Business Continuity & Emergency Planning (June 16) Threat Risk Assessments (June 23) For […]

Commissionaires Participates in Annual Sun Run

Vancouver Sun Run Commissionaires Team

Members of Commissionaires BC participated alongside 44,000 others at yesterday’s Sun Run! Our corporate team included Vancouver office staff and family members. Together, we had 14 individuals in our team that prepared for the run and resulted in some amazing finish times! Great fun was had by all on a beautifully sunny day in downtown Vancouver. Good work team!