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"In May 2005 your commissionaire represented herself very well during an incident involving a WestJet guest. She acted quickly in assessing the situation; she was clear and concise when relaying information and I was very impressed with how she reacted. I want to commend you on a job well done." Station Manager, WestJet Customer Service, Abbottsford.

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News releases are official statements issued by Commissionaires BC for the media.

How to Protect Against Looting During Fire Evacuations

Commissionaires offers advice

July 12, 2010, Kelowna, BC -- The large fire burning at a sawmill near Armstrong has forced the evacuation of nearly 100 residents. Last year local residents were appalled to see evacuated homes looted during fires. This year residents evacuated from their homes due to the mudslide near Oliver also faced looting.

Survey Reveals need for Second Careers after Life in the Canadian Forces

Canadians wrongly believe that most veterans retire with pensions

November 5, 2009, Vancouver, BC – Canadians overestimate how long the average veteran serves in the Canadian Forces (CF) and how many of them retire with pensions, according to a Nanos Research survey released today by Commissionaires in time for Remembrance Day. In reality, only about 30 percent of veterans have earned pensions when they retire from the Canadian Forces. A strong majority of those surveyed believe that at least half of veterans retire with pensions, and more than 28 percent of Canadians believe that all veterans do.

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