Royal Canadian Medical Service Association

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Welcome to the Royal Canadian Medical Service Association (RCMSA) Website

 

The RCMSA is a federally incorporated not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting Canadaโ€™s military medical services and members โ€“ past, present and future.

Although all information on this website is unclassified, some details concerning current Canadian Forces operations, procedures, and equipment capabilities will not be illustrated.

 

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CFHS Appointments 2026

The RCMSA is pleased to share highlights from CANFORGEN 054/26, announcing key Canadian Forces Health Services appointments for the Active Posting Season 2026. Congratulations to all members assuming new appointments ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ซ / ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐...
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Ottawa Cohort Brunch

R๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐Ž๐ญ๐ญ๐š๐ฐ๐š ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก โ€“ ๐’๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐ž You are invited to join fellow members of the Royal Canadian Medical Service Association for a casual brunch gathering in Ottawa. Date/Time: Thursday 16 April 2026 10:00 AM Location: Pur & Simple 970...
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Canadian Nurses in Military Service 1895 – Present

A tribute to the thousands of Canadian nurses who have carried out official duties with the military during the Northwest Rebellion, the South African War, the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War, the Afghanistan Conflict, and numerous...
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Renew / Renouveler

๐‘๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ https://www.royalcdnmedicalsvc.ca/membership-renewal/ ๐‘๐ž๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ณ ๐๐žฬ€๐ฌ ๐š๐ฎ๐ฃ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐โ€™๐ก๐ฎ๐ข ๐ž๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ณ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐žฬ๐ฌ...
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The RCMSA is proud to announce the three recipients of the 2025 Educational Bursary. These outstanding individuals demonstrated exceptional academic commitment, community involvement, and dedication to their personal and professional growth: ๐‹๐ž๐ง๐š...
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๐‘๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ โ€“ ๐–๐ข๐ง $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ! / ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐žฬ‚๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐ฅโ€™๐€๐’๐’๐‘๐‚ โ€“ ๐†๐š๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ณ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ $! The RCMSA invites members and their families to participate in our 2025 Holiday Card Contest! โ€ข Create your own holiday card design โ€” authentic, original, and heartfelt. โ€ข A $100 prize will be awarded to the selected card! โ€ข Deadline: November 21, 2025 โ€ข Send to: communications@rcmsa.ca Please include: โ€ข The name of the RCMSA member (serving or retired) โ€ข Your relationship to the member (self, spouse, child, etc.) โ€ข A few words about what inspired your design The winning card will be featured in the 2025 RCMSA Holiday message! We are aware that Remembrance Day is approaching. This initiative is being shared early to allow time for families to participate while we continue to honour and remember those who served. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐žฬ‚๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐ฅโ€™๐€๐’๐’๐‘๐‚ โ€“ ๐†๐š๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ณ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ $! / ๐‘๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ โ€“ ๐–๐ข๐ง $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ! Lโ€™ASSRC invite ses membres et leurs familles ร  participer ร  son concours de cartes des Fรชtes 2025! โ€ข Crรฉez votre propre carte des Fรชtes โ€” authentique, originale et sincรจre. โ€ข Un prix de 100 $ sera remis pour la carte sรฉlectionnรฉDate limite : 21 novembre 2025 โ€ข Envoyez ร  : communications@rcmsa.ca Veuillez inclure : โ€ข Le nom du membre de lโ€™ASSRC (en service ou retraitรฉ) โ€ข Votre lien avec ce membre (vous-mรชme, conjoint, enfant, etc.) โ€ข Quelques mots sur ce qui a inspirรฉ votre crรฉation La carte gagnante sera prรฉsentรฉe dans le message des Fรชtes 2025 de lโ€™ASSRC! Nous sommes conscients que le jour du Souvenir approche. Cette initiative est partagรฉe dรจs maintenant afin de donner le temps aux familles de participer, tout en continuant ร  honorer la mรฉmoire de celles et ceux qui ont servi.

๐‘๐‚๐Œ๐’๐€ ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ โ€“ ๐–๐ข๐ง $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ! / ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐žฬ‚๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž ๐ฅโ€™๐€๐’๐’๐‘๐‚ โ€“ ๐†๐š๐ ๐ง๐ž๐ณ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ $! The RCMSA invites members and their families to participate in our 2025 Holiday Card Contest! Create your own holiday card design โ€” authentic,...
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Order of Canada

The RCMSA Board of Directors extends its most heartfelt congratulations to two distinguished members of the RCMS family who have been appointed to the Order of Canadaย for their outstanding contributions LCol (Ret) Vivian McAlister, O.C. Awarded on:...
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Canadian Armed Forces announces the creation of the Paramedic and Combat Medic Occupations

In 2020, Med Tech and Med A entered an occupational analysis to address various employment structure problems. These included inefficient training, misalignment between paramedic competencies and job requirements, total force misalignment, and an...
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Royal Canadian Medical Service Association

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Royal Canadian Medical Service Association
๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ ๐ˆ๐ง ๐Œ๐ž๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฆ โ€“ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐š๐ง๐ญ (๐‘๐ž๐ญ'๐) ๐Œ๐ข๐œ๐ก๐š๐ž๐ฅ ๐‰๐จ๐ก๐ง ๐Œ๐œ๐๐ž๐ข๐ฅIt is with sadness that the Royal Canadian Medical Service Association (RCMSA) has learned of the passing of Sgt (Ret'd) Michael John McNeil on 12 July 2026, at the age of 77.Mike proudly served in the Canadian Armed Forces for 25 years (1971โ€“1996) as a Medical Assistant and Physician Assistant, serving in Canada, Germany, and during the 1991 Gulf War with the Canadian Forces Field Hospital in Saudi Arabia. Throughout his career, he served with dedication in a variety of clinical, operational, instructional and field appointments.On behalf of the RCMSA, we extend our heartfelt condolences to his wife, Jo-Ellen, his family, friends, and all those who had the privilege of serving alongside him.Rest in peace, Mike. Thank you for your service. ๐ŸŒนObituary: www.fergusonsfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Michael-John-Mcneil?obId=49018212-----------------------------------------------------------------------๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ ๐ˆ๐ง ๐Œ๐ž๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฆ โ€“ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ญ (๐šฬ€ ๐ฅ๐š ๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ญ๐ž) ๐Œ๐ข๐œ๐ก๐š๐ž๐ฅ ๐‰๐จ๐ก๐ง ๐Œ๐œ๐๐ž๐ข๐ฅC'est avec tristesse que l'Association des Services de santรฉ royal canadien (ASSRC) a appris le dรฉcรจs du sgt (ร  la retraite) Michael John McNeil, survenu le 12 juillet 2026, ร  l'รขge de 77 ans.Mike a servi avec fiertรฉ au sein des Forces armรฉes canadiennes pendant 25 ans (1971 ร  1996) ร  titre d'assistant mรฉdical et d'adjoint au mรฉdecin. Il a servi au Canada, en Allemagne ainsi que lors de la guerre du Golfe de 1991 avec l'Hรดpital de campagne des Forces canadiennes en Arabie saoudite. Au cours de sa carriรจre, il a occupรฉ diverses fonctions cliniques, opรฉrationnelles, d'instruction et en unitรฉs de campagne.Au nom de l'ASSRC, nous offrons nos plus sincรจres condolรฉances ร  son รฉpouse, Jo-Ellen, ร  sa famille, ร  ses amis et ร  tous ceux qui ont eu le privilรจge de servir ร  ses cรดtรฉs.Reposez en paix, Mike. Merci pour votre service. ๐ŸŒนAvis de dรฉcรจs : www.fergusonsfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Michael-John-Mcneil?obId=49018212 ... See MoreSee Less

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๐ˆ๐ง ๐Œ๐ž๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฆ | ๐–๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐Ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ซ (๐‘๐ž๐ญ'๐) ๐‘๐ข๐œ๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž, ๐๐Œ๐ž๐It is with sadness that the Royal Canadian Medical Service Association (RCMSA) has learned of the passing of Warrant Officer (Ret'd) Richard Barrette, Preventive Medicine Technician (PMed).We extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and former colleagues.Rest in peace, Richard.๐ด๐‘‘๐‘‘๐‘–๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘Ž๐‘™ ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘“๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘œ๐‘๐‘–๐‘ก๐‘ข๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘ฆ ๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘ก๐‘Ž๐‘–๐‘™๐‘  ๐‘ค๐‘–๐‘™๐‘™ ๐‘๐‘’ ๐‘ โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘  ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘ฆ ๐‘๐‘’๐‘๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘’ ๐‘Ž๐‘ฃ๐‘Ž๐‘–๐‘™๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘™๐‘’.------------------------------------------------------------------๐ˆ๐ง ๐Œ๐ž๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฆ | ๐€๐๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐š๐ง๐ญ (๐šฬ€ ๐ฅ๐š ๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ญ๐ž) ๐‘๐ข๐œ๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž, ๐๐Œ๐ž๐C'est avec tristesse que l'Association du Service de santรฉ royal canadien (ASSRC) a appris le dรฉcรจs de l'adjudant (ร  la retraite) Richard Barrette, technicien en mรฉdecine prรฉventive (PMed).Nous offrons nos plus sincรจres condolรฉances ร  sa famille, ร  ses amis et ร  ses anciens collรจgues.Reposez en paix, Richard.๐ท๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘™๐‘ข๐‘  ๐‘Ž๐‘š๐‘๐‘™๐‘’๐‘  ๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘›๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘–๐‘”๐‘›๐‘’๐‘š๐‘’๐‘›๐‘ก๐‘  ๐‘Ž๐‘–๐‘›๐‘ ๐‘– ๐‘ž๐‘ข๐‘’ ๐‘™'๐‘Ž๐‘ฃ๐‘–๐‘  ๐‘‘๐‘’ ๐‘‘๐‘’ฬ๐‘๐‘’ฬ€๐‘  ๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘ก ๐‘๐‘ข๐‘๐‘™๐‘–๐‘’ฬ๐‘  ๐‘‘๐‘’ฬ€๐‘  ๐‘ž๐‘ข'๐‘–๐‘™๐‘  ๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘ก ๐‘‘๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘–๐‘๐‘™๐‘’๐‘ . ... See MoreSee Less

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๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐”๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐š๐ง๐š๐๐š'๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฐ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐›๐š๐ญ ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐œ๐ฌ!The Royal Canadian Medical Service Association (RCMSA) warmly invites its members to attend the Combat Medic Graduation Parades taking place this August at the Combat Medic Training Depot (CMTD) in Ottawa.Over the past several months, the CMTD has trained 192 Regular and Reserve Force Combat Medics in support of the new occupation and the operational readiness of the Canadian Armed Forces. These graduation parades celebrate the successful completion of that training and the next step in their military careers.We encourage RCMSA members to join us in recognizing their achievements and welcoming these graduates into our military medical family.๐Ÿ“… ๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐š๐ซ๐š๐๐ž #๐Ÿ8 August 2026๐Ÿ•ฃ Guests seated by 0845 hrsReviewing Officer: Col S. D. Pirie, Director Individual Education and Training๐ŸŽ“ Approximately 46 graduates๐Ÿ“… ๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐š๐ซ๐š๐๐ž #๐Ÿ 15 August 2026๐Ÿ•ฃ Guests seated by 0845 hrsReviewing Officer: BGen M. Chenette, Commander, Canadian Forces Health Services Group๐ŸŽ“ Approximately 73 graduates๐Ÿ“… ๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐š๐ซ๐š๐๐ž #๐Ÿ‘22 August 2026๐Ÿ•ฃ Guests seated by 0845 hrsReviewing Officer: MGen S. Malcolm, Surgeon General and Director General Health Services๐ŸŽ“ Approximately 71 graduates๐Ÿ“ ๐‹๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งBuilding Air 1Connaught Ranges and Primary Training Centre1 Lewis Gun Road, Ottawa, ON๐ƒ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌServing members: Combat DressRetired members and guests: Casual attire๐Ÿ“ง For additional information, please contact:Capt Elizabeth HanAdministration Officer, Combat Medic Training Depotโœ‰๏ธ elizabeth.han@forces.gc.caWe hope to see many RCMSA members there as we celebrate this important milestone for our military medical community.--------------------------------------------------------------------------๐•๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ณ ๐š๐œ๐œ๐ฎ๐ž๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ซ ๐ฅ๐š ๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ ๐žฬ๐ง๐žฬ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ž ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐žฬ๐๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ฎ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐›๐š๐ญ!L'Association des services de santรฉ royal canadien (ASSRC) invite chaleureusement ses membres ร  assister aux Parades de graduation du Dรฉpรดt d'instruction des Mรฉdics de combat (DIMC) qui auront lieu en aoรปt ร  Ottawa.Au cours des derniers mois, le DIMC a formรฉ 192 membres du Personnel mรฉdical au combat de la Force rรฉguliรจre et de la Rรฉserve afin de soutenir cette nouvelle occupation et la prรฉparation opรฉrationnelle des Forces armรฉes canadiennes. Ces parades de graduation soulignent l'aboutissement de leur formation et le dรฉbut d'une nouvelle รฉtape de leur carriรจre militaire.Nous invitons les membres de l'ASSRC ร  venir souligner leur rรฉussite et ร  accueillir ces diplรดmรฉs au sein de notre famille mรฉdicale militaire.๐Ÿ“…๐๐š๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ง๐จ ๐Ÿ 8 aoรปt 2026๐Ÿ•ฃ Places assises au plus tard ร  08 h 45Prรฉsident de la cรฉrรฉmonie : Col S. D. Pirie, Directeur โ€“ Instruction et รฉducation individuelles๐ŸŽ“ Environ 46 diplรดmรฉs๐Ÿ“…๐๐š๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ง๐จ ๐Ÿ15 aoรปt 2026๐Ÿ•ฃ Places assises au plus tard ร  08 h 45Prรฉsident de la cรฉrรฉmonie : Bgรฉn M. Chenette, Commandant du Groupe des Services de santรฉ des Forces canadiennes๐ŸŽ“ Environ 73 diplรดmรฉs๐Ÿ“…๐๐š๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ง๐จ ๐Ÿ‘22 aoรปt 2026๐Ÿ•ฃ Places assises au plus tard ร  08 h 45Prรฉsident de la cรฉrรฉmonie : Mgรฉn S. Malcolm, Mรฉdecin gรฉnรฉral des Forces armรฉes canadiennes et Directeur gรฉnรฉral โ€“ Services de santรฉ๐ŸŽ“ Environ 71 diplรดmรฉs๐Ÿ“ ๐‹๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งร‰difice Air 1Champ de tir et Centre d'instruction de Connaught1, chemin Lewis Gun, Ottawa (Ontario)๐“๐ž๐ง๐ฎ๐žMilitaires en service : tenue de combatMembres retraitรฉs et invitรฉs : tenue dรฉcontractรฉe๐Ÿ“ง Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements :Capt Elizabeth HanOfficiรจre d'administration, Dรฉpรดt d'instruction des Mรฉdics de combatโœ‰๏ธ elizabeth.han@forces.gc.caNous espรฉrons vous accueillir en grand nombre afin de cรฉlรฉbrer cette รฉtape importante pour notre communautรฉ mรฉdicale militaire. ... See MoreSee Less

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Royal Canadian Medical Service Association

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Royal Canadian Medical Service Association
๐ŸŽ–๏ธ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‘๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ โ€“ ๐‹๐ข๐ž๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐š๐ง๐ญ-๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฅ ๐‰๐ž๐š๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ฒ๐ž๐ซAfter more than 20 years of dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Forces Health Services Group, Lieutenant-Colonel Jean Cournoyer retired from the CAF on 22 June 2026.Throughout his military career, LCol Cournoyer served as a Medical Specialist (Orthopedic Surgeon) in both the Regular and Reserve Forces. He deployed to Afghanistan on three occasions, commanded both 55 Field Ambulance and 51 Field Ambulance, and later served as the Reserve Medical Specialist National Practice Leader and 34 Canadian Brigade Group Brigade Surgeon. Alongside his military service, he maintained a distinguished civilian career as an orthopedic surgeon in Montrรฉal.The RCMSA extends its sincere congratulations to LCol Cournoyer on his retirement and thanks him for his many years of leadership, professionalism, and dedicated service to the Canadian military medical community.We wish him and his family every success and happiness in this new chapter, especially as he looks forward to spending more time with his grandchildren.Congratulations and thank you for your service!------------------------------------------------------------------๐ŸŽ–๏ธ ๐…๐žฬ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฏ๐จ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ญ๐ž โ€“ ๐‹๐ข๐ž๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐š๐ง๐ญ-๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฅ ๐‰๐ž๐š๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ฒ๐ž๐ซAprรจs plus de 20 annรฉes de service loyal et dรฉvouรฉ au sein des Forces armรฉes canadiennes et du Groupe des Services de santรฉ des Forces canadiennes, le lieutenant-colonel Jean Cournoyer a pris sa retraite des FAC le 22 juin 2026.Au cours de sa carriรจre militaire, le Lcol Cournoyer a servi comme mรฉdecin spรฉcialiste (chirurgien orthopรฉdique) au sein de la Force rรฉguliรจre et de la Force de rรฉserve. Il a รฉtรฉ dรฉployรฉ ร  trois reprises en Afghanistan, a commandรฉ la 55e Ambulance de campagne puis la 51e Ambulance de campagne, avant d'occuper les fonctions de chef national de la pratique des mรฉdecins spรฉcialistes de la Rรฉserve et de mรฉdecin-chef de brigade du 34e Groupe-brigade du Canada. Parallรจlement ร  son service militaire, il a poursuivi une brillante carriรจre civile comme chirurgien orthopรฉdique ร  Montrรฉal.L'ASSRC offre ses plus sincรจres fรฉlicitations au Lcol Cournoyer ร  l'occasion de sa retraite et le remercie pour ses nombreuses annรฉes de leadership, de professionnalisme et de service dรฉvouรฉ envers la communautรฉ mรฉdicale militaire canadienne.Nous lui souhaitons, ainsi qu'ร  sa famille, beaucoup de bonheur dans cette nouvelle รฉtape de sa vie, qu'il prรฉvoit consacrer davantage ร  ses petits-enfants.Fรฉlicitations et merci pour votre service! ... See MoreSee Less

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