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Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
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Operates fingerprinting infrastructure and security staffing
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
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Operates fingerprinting infrastructure and security staffing
Overview
Provides security staffing across Canada and runs the country’s largest digital fingerprinting infrastructure. It matches trained personnel to more than 500 sites, combining identity verification with on-site guarding and security services. Distinguishing factors include a veteran-first hiring approach, extensive training and benefits, and broad national coverage. Its goal is to deliver reliable security staffing and digital identity services while expanding employment opportunities for veterans and Canadians.
About Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Industries
Consulting
Cybersecurity
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Ottawa, Canada
Founded
1939
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- June 2025 contract ratification raised wages, boot allowances, and training support through 2028.
- Commissionaires still offers fingerprinting, investigations, CCTV, process serving, and criminal record checks in 2026.
- Updated 2026 office listings show active Victoria, Nanaimo, and Comox service expansion.
What critics are saying
- April 24, 2026 litigation targets Commissionaires' federal first-dibs entitlement, risking $330 million annual revenue.
- The 2025-2028 collective agreement locks wage and grievance obligations through March 2028, limiting labor flexibility.
- Security contracts depend on renewals; losing federal preferences would cripple Victoria, Island, and Yukon operations.
What makes Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon unique
- Veteran-rooted Commissionaires combines security, fingerprinting, investigations, CCTV, and ID cards across Vancouver Island and Yukon.
- PSAC Local 20500 covers roughly 470 members, creating a stable, unionized operating base.
- The division serves federal, airport, port, and commercial sites from Victoria to Whitehorse.
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Vision Insurance
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Employee Referral Bonus
Company News
Taproot's work on the upcoming municipal elections across the Edmonton region, a push to add boots on the ground at LRT stations, and the curious case of reducing zoning density to increase density were all fodder for the co-hosts of Episode 304 of Speaking Municipally. Here's a quick glimpse:1. Election partnerships soughtAfter taking a breath following the April 28 federal vote, voters in the Edmonton region will next start to contemplate the municipal elections in October. Taproot is already structuring its work by asking readers to tell us the issues they care about as they consider who to vote for. This is step one of several Taproot actions, which will include sending the Taproot Survey to municipal candidates and creating a matching engine that will help voters figure out who aligns with their views. That feature was in place for the last election, in 2021, and it's coming back.Co-host Mack Male discussed how Taproot wants to reach even more people to get a bigger cache of data and engagement in 2025
/PRNewswire/ - Welch Capital Partners ("WCP") is pleased to announce that it acted as the exclusive M&A and Financial Advisor to Commissionaires Ottawa...
December 16, 2021: Commissionaires Ottawa Group, whose members Commissionaires Ottawa and ComNet Networks and Security Inc. are privately owned and operated Canadian companies, has acquired ADGA Group to meet a rapidly escalating demand for enhanced security and safer communities.
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About Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon
Industries
Consulting
Cybersecurity
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Ottawa, Canada
Founded
1939
Commissionaires Victoria, The Islands And Yukon is Hiring for 55 Jobs on Simplify!
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