The Calgary Highlanders
Unit Information
Location
801-11th Street SW
Calgary, AB T2P 2C4
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Join Our Team
Looking for full-time or part-time work? We are hiring and provide excellent career opportunities. Please do not hesitate to call or email our recruiter who will be pleased to answer any questions you may have and provide direction on how to apply to our Regiment.
Our Team Recruiter
Phone: 310-ARMY (2769)
Email: 41CBG.Recruiting.Cgy@forces.gc.ca
Or contact
Phone: 1-800-856-8488
Find a recruiting centre near you.
When We Train
September to June:
- Wednesday evenings
- 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- one weekend per month.
Full-time summer employment is available from May to August.
Trades In Our Unit
Equipment
Weapons:
- C7A2 5.56-mm Automatic Rifle
- C9A2 Light Machine Gun
- C6 7.62-mm Medium Machine Gun
- Carl Gustaf Recoilless Rifle
- 81-mm Mortar
Who We Are
The Calgary Highlanders is a Primary Reserve infantry of the Canadian Armed Forces. The Calgary Highlanders are part of 41 Canadian Brigade Group in Alberta and located at Mewata Armoury in Calgary, Alberta.
Benefits of Joining
When you join our unit, you will receive competitive pay for your part time or full time work as well as be eligible for on the job training that could benefit you in civilian life. Also, there are medical, dental and educational benefits available to Army Reservists.
Here are all the details:
Command Team
- Commanding Officer - Lieutenant-Colonel Ryan Palmer
- Regimental Sergeant-Major -Chief Warrant Officer Glen Fedoruk
Contact Us
The Calgary Highlanders
801-11th Street SW
Calgary, AB T2P 2C4
Phone: 403-410-2320, Ext. 3435
News
Army Run is Canada’s run, says Indigenous ambassador
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — For Chief Warrant Officer Joel Pedersen, Sergeant Major of the 38 Canadian Brigade Group Battle School and the Indigenous Advisor to the Brigade Commander, the Canada Army Run (CAR) half-marathon is nothing new. In fact, CAR 2019 will be his fourth time participating. What is new is the title he will carry at this year’s event: Indigenous Ambassador.
September 19, 2019
Deployed to Latvia with hockey gear for cultural exchange events
Shilo, Manitoba — It was a hive of activity on a muggy Monday morning at the Kapyong Barracks on July 9, 2019 as about 130 soldiers began their six-month deployment on Operation REASSURANCE, with hockey gear and fishing rods packed along with their usual soldier gear.
August 27, 2019
Supporting those who serve: Effective soldiers need strong families
Edmonton, Alberta — While members of 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group (1 CMBG) were working their way towards High Readiness, much was going on behind the scenes to ensure the soldiers and their families receive the support they need.
July 26, 2019
Our History
The Calgary Highlanders Regiment originated in Calgary, Alberta on April 1, 1910, when the 103rd Regiment Calgary Rifles was authorized to be formed. On March 15, 1920, it was reorganized as two separate regiments, designated The Alberta Regiment (now The South Alberta Light Horse) and The Calgary Regiment. Continue reading The Calgary Highlanders History.
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