In the News Archive

News articles feature Commissionaires BC and our staff as they appeared in local or national newspapers or websites.

Commissionaires BC Opens Surrey Office

Surrey North Delta Leader
December 3, 2008

Commissionaires BC has opened its second Lower Mainland office in Surrey, a response to the city’s growing immigrant population.

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Planned Improvisation - When your Business Shifts, are you Ready to React?

Tony Wanless, BC Business Magazine
December 1, 2008

In today’s turbulent business landscape, the business models that worked in the past are often no longer relevant, and leaders must devise new approaches to a changing marketplace. This is especially true of the not-for-profit sector, where societies and associations have been forced to become more self-sufficient. One example in that sector offers lessons for all of us.

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Poll Reveals Canadians Obligation to Ensure Jobs for Our Veterans

A Channel Victoria
November 11, 2008

Interview with Commissionaires Victoria, John Gabel on Commissionaires poll results at Remembrance Day ceremony at the Cenotaph in Victoria, BC

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News 1130 AM Interviews Doug Stuckel for Commissionaires BC

Russ Byth, News 1130 AM
September 2008

Listen to Russ Byth’s Business News on News 1130 AM interview with Doug Stuckel, CPP/Master Anti-terrorism Specialist and Senior VP Operations for Commissionaires BC.

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Open for the World’s Business

Kathleen Sibley, Securing the Nation
September 2008

With Asian ships beating a path to its door, the Port of Prince Rupert has developed a 21st century model for port security in Canada.

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Security Standard Raised in Okanagan

Cariboo Press, Kelowna Capital News
May 16, 2008

Since 9/11 the demand for highly skilled security providers has gone way up worldwide, and Kelowna and the south Okanagan are not immune to this trend.

This, combined with the Okanagan’s growing business scene, led a local security company to raise the bar and train their managers to the highest international standards.

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Cam Smith Recognized for Outstanding Service

Donnie Mare, Similkameen Spotlight
April 03, 2008

On March 25, 2008, RCMP attended the Princeton General Hospital to present Cam Smith with a certificate of appreciation for some forty three years of dedicated service to Royal Canadian Mounted Police as a guard.

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Commissionaire Robert Cummings Receives Award

GlobalTV
March 2008

Commissionaire Robert Cummings, 73 year old veteran, was recognized for his brave actions, dedication to duty and commitment to the City of Surrey at the third annual Surrey RCMP ‘Officer in Charge’ awards ceremony. Cummings, working at a Surrey bank, noticed a man demanding money from one of the tellers, he came to the rescue and, with the help of fellow commissionaire and bank manager, took down the would be thief and held him until help came. His efforts earned him a commendation.

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