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Purpose & Protection

Purpose & Protection

著者: Commissionaires Nova Scotia
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Commissionaires Nova Scotia proudly presents Purpose & Protection, a podcast dedicated to the people behind Canada’s security: veterans, their families, civilians and all those dedicated to keeping our communities safe. Each episode explores the lived experiences of those who’ve served, those who support them, and those shaping the future of Canada’s security landscape. From the frontlines to the home front, you’ll hear stories of resilience, leadership and purpose. As the largest private employer of veterans in Nova Scotia and Canada’s only not-for-profit security provider, Commissionaires is committed to providing meaningful employment to Canadian Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, their families and Canadians wishing to contribute to the security and wellbeing of Canadians. Join Barry Pitcher, CEO of Commissionaires Nova Scotia, as he speaks with veterans, security professionals and thought leaders about: -Life after service – veteran transition, support, and new opportunities -Canada’s changing security landscape – challenges and innovations -The civilian role in safety – how communities can contribute and support Leadership and purpose – serving with integrity and protecting what matters Whether you are a veteran, a supporter or simply curious about the people protecting our communities Purpose & Protection offers insight, inspiration and connection.Commissionaires Nova Scotia 個人的成功 出世 就職活動 経済学 自己啓発
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  • Civilian Service & Defence Leadership with HCol Corinne MacLellan
    2025/12/10
    In this episode of Purpose & Protection, host Barry Pitcher, CEO of Commissionaires Nova Scotia, speaks with Corinne MacLellan, a communications strategist and Honorary Lieutenant Colonel of the Halifax Rifles, about the essential role of civilian leadership in Canada’s defence and security landscape.Corinne shares her journey of service, including her work in public affairs, Indigenous relations, and military engagement. From founding Halifax International Fleet Week to supporting Canadian Armed Forces reservists through the Canadian Forces Liaison Council, her contributions highlight how civilians can meaningfully support national defence.Together, they explore the power of storytelling, the importance of community partnerships, and the impact of honorary military roles in strengthening the connection between Canadians and the Armed Forces.Whether you're in uniform or a civilian, this conversation is a powerful reminder that service to country takes many forms.Topics Covered: Civilian service and support in defenceHonourary roles in the Canadian Armed ForcesMilitary history and heritage in Nova ScotiaIndigenous and community engagementReservist support and the With Glowing Hearts programWomen in public service and defence leadershipStrategic communications in national securityLinks & Resources:Commissionaires Nova Scotia: https://commissionaires.ca/podcast About Corinne MacLellan: https://www.canexusgroup.com/corinnemaclellan The Halifax Riffles: https://www.canada.ca/en/army/corporate/5-canadian-division/the-halifax-rifles.htmlCanadian Forces Liaison Council: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/canada-reserve-force/about-canadian-forces-liaison-council.html Service and Sacrifice: Extraordinary Nova Scotians in the Great War by Ken Hynes: https://halifax.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S135C2132625 Lieutenant Colonel Roderick Campbell McLeod: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/360302 Army Museum, Halifax Citadel: https://armymuseumhalifax.ca/ RA Park and South Barracks: https://hmhps.ca/sites/RA-park-and-south-barracks-area Honourary Appointments: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/showcasing/honorary-appointments.html CADPAD: https://www.canada.ca/en/army/news-publications/2024/02/cadpat-mt-uniforms.html Mes Kit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/dress-manual/chapter-5/annex-b.html With Glowing Hearts Program: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/canada-reserve-force/supporting-reservists/with-glowing-hearts.html Sam Glode: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/samuel-glode Alex Decoteau: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/alex-decoteau Operation Bluenose: https://ns.legion.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ABMO_50_-_2020_-_Operation_Bluenose-4c1.pdfSubscribe to Purpose & Protection for more conversations on service, security, and leadership.Presented by Commissionaires Nova ScotiaProduced by PodstarterBecome a commissionaire: commissionaires.ca
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    38 分
  • Honour, Country, Sacrifice: Capturing the Faces of Service with Trevor Godinho
    2025/11/05

    Acclaimed Toronto-based editorial photographer Trevor Godinho joins host Barry Pitcher, CEO of Commissionaires Nova Scotia, to discuss his powerful portrait series, Honour Country Sacrifice. This moving project captures the stories and faces of Canadian Armed Forces members, past and present, highlighting the diversity and humanity behind the uniform.

    Trevor shares how the series honours veterans and serving members from all walks of life, including women, Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ2S+ communities, and people of colour. Rather than focusing on medals and accolades, Honour Country Sacrifice shines a light on personal stories of dedication, resilience, and quiet sacrifice, from WWII veterans to newly enlisted recruits and families of the fallen.

    Through compelling photography and storytelling, Trevor aims to preserve the legacy of service and deepen our understanding of what it truly means to be Canadian.

    Topics Covered:

    • Trevor’s journey as an editorial photographer
    • The inspiration behind Honour Country Sacrifice
    • Veteran recognition and inclusive storytelling
    • Remembrance Day reflections
    • Military history and personal narratives
    • Identity, service, and Canadian values


    Links & Resources:

    • Commissionaires Nova Scotia: https://commissionaires.ca/podcast
    • Trevor Godinho: https://trevorgodinho.com
    • Honour Country Sacrifice: https://honourcountrysacrifice.com
    • Trevor’s photography subjects: https://trevorgodinho.com/portrait-sessions
    • Camp X: https://www.camp-x.com/
    • Royal Canadian Military Institute: https://www.rcmi.org/
    • The Enigma Project: https://www.enigmaproject.ai/
    • The First Force: https://sauldavid.co.uk/books/the-force-the-legendary-special-ops-unit-and-wwiis-mission-impossible/
    • The Devil’s Brigade: https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/what-the-devils-brigade-did-in-world-war-ii/
    • Elinchrom: https://www.elinchrom.com/
    • Captain Nichola Goddard Women in Leadership Series: April 2025: https://truepatriotlove.com/get-involved/events/captain-nichola-goddard-women-in-leadership/
    • Fred Arsenault and Bren machine gun: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/fred-arsenault-world-war-2-vet-birthday-cards-1.5485335
    • Liberation of Holland: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/liberation-of-holland
    • Commander Paul Smith: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/paul-smith
    • HMCS York: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/military-history/history-heritage/official-military-history-lineages/lineages/list-commissioned-ships/york.html
    • The Hidi Group: https://hidi.com/
    • Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation: https://veterans.gc.ca/en/about-vac/who-we-are/department-officials/minister/minister-veterans-affairs-commendation/trevor-francis-godinho

    Subscribe to Purpose & Protection for more conversations on service, security and leadership.

    Presented by Commissionaires Nova Scotia

    Produced by Podstarter

    Become a commissionaire: commissionaires.ca


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    35 分
  • Changemaker, Justin Tyner
    2025/10/22

    Introducing our bonus episode series: Changemakers. This series is dedicated to highlighting the individuals who take action to drive positive change in their communities, organizations, and beyond. Changemakers identify problems, develop innovative solutions, and inspire others to take part in meaningful transformation. These episodes will be shorter interviews with leaders in our community.

    Justin Tyner, District Manager for Commissionaires Nova Scotia’s (CNS) Northern Division, covering Colchester, Cumberland, and Guysborough counties, joins host and CEO of CNS, Barry Pitcher, in this episode. With more than 20 years of security experience, Justin’s career reflects his deep-rooted calling to serve and protect. What began as a trusted friend’s recommendation to join CNS has grown into a leadership journey defined by commitment, mentorship, and community impact.

    Links & Resources:

    • Commissionaires Nova Scotia: https://commissionaires.ca/podcast
    • Hurricane Fiona: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/weather-snoddon-fiona-recap-1.6976249
    • Cobequid Pass: https://www.cobequidpass.com/aboutus
    • Commissionaires Canada Celebrating 100 Years of Service: commissionaires100.ca

    Subscribe to Purpose & Protection for more conversations on service, security, and leadership.

    Presented by Commissionaires Nova Scotia

    Produced by Podstarter

    Become a commissionaire: commissionaires.ca/careers


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    12 分
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