Commissionaires BC Wins 2025 Consumer Choice Award
We are thrilled to announce that Commissionaires BC has been honoured with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Security Guard Services in the Vancouver region.
Beyond Service – CEO Chris Mitchell
Beyond Service – CEO Chris Mitchell Our employees support our mandate at all levels of our organization. Meet our CEO, Chris Mitchell! Chris spent his formative years growing up in West Africa, returning to Canada in 1998. From there, he joined the Canadian Armed Forces, Infantry Corps, and enrolled in the Royal Military College of […]
T’is the Season to Give Back!
Members of our office staff could be seen volunteering at the Greater Vancouver Food Bank today. The Greater Vancouver Food Bank was created to offer temporary relief to the hunger crisis in 1982 – and is now an organization that continues to support thousands in need. T’is the season to give back!
Remembrance Day Across The Province
Commissionaires was honoured to participate in various Remembrance Day ceremonies across the province this year, some of which were captured and shown above. Pictured first are our Detention Guards in 100 Mile House, where our Guards were front and centre for the ceremonies at the Detachment. Below that are our Kelowna commissionaires marching in the ceremony in […]
Honouring Those Who Serve and Have Served
November 11 is a day that we wear a poppy over our hearts to honour all those we lost in the line of duty, and thank all those who served and continue to serve. Today is a day we remember. Lest We Forget.
Commissionaire Al McNeil Distributing Poppies
Each year, Commissionaire, CF veteran and Legion Executive, Al McNeil organizes cadets and Legion members for the distribution of poppies for Remembrance Day in the Southern Okanagan area. A big thank you to Al for doing his part in remembering those who served and continue to serve. Poppies are available at our Kelowna Regional office!
Happy 90th Anniversary Commissionaires BC!
Today, October 26, 2017, marks the 90th Anniversary of the BC Corps of Commissionaires! Our division began when only three men by the names of Percy Lawrence, A. Farthing, and C.B Strickland, approached LCol. A. Leslie Coote, CD, a pre-war officer, for guidance and support in forming a unit of Commissionaires. Originally, we were incorporated with […]
Proud to Support the RCMP at the Police Officer of the Year Awards
Commissionaires was proud to support the Surrey RCMP Detachment yesterday evening at the 21st Annual Police Officer of the Year Awards hosted by the Surrey Board of Trade. The event took place at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel, and was well attended by several RCMP members and their families, sponsors, and supporters as the Surrey […]
Commissionaires at 2017 UBCM Tradeshow
We’re on Day 2 of the UBCMTradeshow! Over 2,000 attendees are gathered at the Vancouver Convention Centre for this event, which provides a unique opportunity for suppliers, service providers, agencies and associations to promote and reconnect with a myriad of municipal, local government and regional district representatives. You can find Commissionaires at booth 803!
Commissionaires Contribution to Commemorating Col. Cy Peck
Approximately two years ago, Commissionaires offered a donation towards the production of a plaque to commemorate Col. Cy Peck, a World War One veteran, Canadian politician and Prince Rupert pioneer. The plaque was completed and displayed in the Prince Rupert Royal Canadian Legion Hall, with plans to prepare a site to mount the plaque. This past […]
