The Canadian Grenadier Guards
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The Regiment role
The Canadian Grenadier Guards (CGG) is a primary reserve infantry battalion. Located in the heart of Montreal, it is Canada's oldest militia unit.
The role of the CGG is to provide combat ready infantry deployment troops in accordance with tasks assigned from the Department of National Defence (DND). The Regiment has supplied reserve soldiers to assist in United Nations Forces in locations such as the former Yugoslavia, Cyprus, Egypt,Golan heights, and presently to Afghanistan. In addition to this operational role, each summer the CGG fulfills federal public duties by the provision of an infantry company plus for the "Changing of the Guard" ceremony on Parliament Hill in Ottawa - our national capital.
Contact informationCanadian Grenadier Guards4171, Esplanade Avenue Montreal (Quebec) Canada, H2W 1S9 Phone :514-496-1984 Fax: 514-496-2709 |
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March 12 th , 1764
Colonel-in-Chief
Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada
Colonel of the Regiment
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., CD.
Honorary Colonel
HCol F. Caron, CD, QC
Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel
HLCol R. Pound OL, OQ, QC, FCA
Lieutenant-colonel Commanding
LCol H. Gourdji CD, ADC
Regimental Sergeant major
Chief Warrant Officier D. Edwards, CD
Regimental Church
Christ Church Cathedral
Other information about the Regiment
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Anniversaries |
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Battle Honours |
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The Colours |
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Camp Colours |
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The Regimental Badge |
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Freedom of the city |
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Regimental Collect |
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Regimental Grace |
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The Armoury |
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The regimental march |
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Titles and lineage of the regiment |
Motto
Honi soit qui mal y pense
