General
What's New
Royal Roads University MOU will aid students
at all BC universities
Bob Skene, acting president of Royal Roads University (RRU), signs a first-of-its-kind memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the CFLC on September 29, 2006. The MOU establishes RRU as an advocate for Canadian Forces reservists who are studying or who wish to study at B.C. public post-secondary institutions. Pictured with Mr. Skene are CFLC BC Chair Scott Shepherd, CFLC National Chair John C. Eaton, and CFLC Visits Officer Capt. Kathleen Lowe.
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CANADIAN FORCES RESERVE FORCE DAY IN BC
30 NOVEMBER 2006
On 29 Sept 2006, the Honourable Iona Campagnolo, the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia, signed a proclamation designating 30 Nov 2006 to be Canadian Forces Reserve Force Day in the province. The proclamation was issued in conjunction with a Canadian Forces Liaison Council event to recognize post-secondary educational institutions and private businesses in British Columbia that are supportive of students and employees in Reserve Force. Chief-Reserves & Cadets Major-General H.M. Petras was in attendance at the public ceremony hosted at B.C. Government House. Click here for more »
Call for Nominations
The next CFLC National Employer Support Awards will be presented in Ottawa in the spring of 2007 and the next Provincial Awards will be presented between Jan-March 2007. All reservists are encouraged to nominate their civilian employer or educator for a CFLC award. Reservists are encouraged to nominate their supportive civilian employers and educational institutions for the 2007 Awards cycle early. Nominations close on 30 November 2006. Click here for more »
Support our Troops
Employers, educational institutions and interested individuals may
support Canada’s military members serving in Canada and abroad in a
number of different ways through the Canadian Forces Personnel Support
Agency (CFPSA). The CFPSA provides morale and welfare programs,
activities, and services to enhance the quality of life of the
Canadian Forces (CF) community. To support our troops,
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The Latest Edition of Alliance is Now On-line!
The Latest Edition of Alliance is Now On-line!
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RBC salutes Canadian veterans at CNE
Lieutenant (N) Ian Livermore affixes a "Support Our Troops" pin on to the jacket lapel of Charlie Coffey, RBC's Executive Vice President of Government Affairs, after he signed a banner at the CNE.
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Passport Canada endorses support for reservists
With her recent signing of a Statement of Support for the Reserve Force, Passport Canada CEO Doreen Steidle added her voice to the growing chorus of government organizations who support Canada's reservists. Click here for more »
CÉGEP de Shawinigan Supports Student-Reservists
In response to an appeal from the Canadian Forces Liaison Council (CFLC), universities, colleges and Cégeps throughout Quebec have agreed to assist Reservists in pursuing their education. The CÉGEP de Shawinigan is one of these schools. Click here
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International Conference on Employer Support for Reservists
The 5th International Conference on Employer Support for Reservists will take place in the United Kingdom in 2007. Watch this site for details and updates as they become available.
