22 August 2019
The signing of transfer of authority of the 12e RBC between LCol Phillip Sauvé, outgoing CO, to LCol Cedric Aspirault, incoming CO, while the Col Arsenault, left – CO 5 GCMBG, and Col Denis Mercier, right – Regimental Honorary Col, look on.
5 June 2020
The CO, LCol Aspirault, and the Honorary Col of the Regt, Col Mercier, sign the parchment officialising the change of RSM between CWO Marco Rondeau to CWO Patrick Beaupré.
23 June 2022
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26 September 2022
It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Warrant Officer Hains (retired), following his battle against cancer. His thoroughness and professionalism have undoubtedly inspired many of us. His memory will live on in the Regimental family. We wish to extend our deepest sympathies to the family. View the obituary for more […]
26 September 2022
To all members of the Association, please note that there will be a happy hour on June 29th at the 12e Régiment blindé du Canada in Valcartier.
26 September 2022
Here is an excellent article about the new exhibition at the Trois-Rivières Military Museum at the General-Jean-Victor-Allard Armoury. L’uniforme à l’honneur au Musée militaire de Trois-Rivières | Arts | Le Nouvelliste – Trois-Rivières
26 September 2022
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26 September 2022
We suggest you read two excellent articles from Le Nouvelliste about the 12e RBC in Latvia : Le Canada se doit d’être là | Actualités | Le Nouvelliste – Trois-Rivières De réfugié à militaire | Actualités | Le Nouvelliste – Trois-Rivières
26 September 2022
In Trois-Rivières, on May 14, the unveiling of the commemorative monument marking the 150th anniversary of the 12e Régiment blindé du Canada took place. Here is an article from Le Nouvelliste about the event : Un nouveau monument dévoilé à Trois-Rivières | Actualités | Le Nouvelliste – Trois-Rivières
26 September 2022
As we approach Remembrance Day this week, we suggest you read this excellent article from Le Nouvelliste about our heroes who honored us during the Second World War. Here is the link to access the article.
26 September 2022
It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing at the age of 99 of Major Edmund R.M. (Tojo) Griffiths (retired). He was born on June 22, 1922 in London, Ontario. Enlisting in September 1939, Major (retired) Griffiths was a veteran who served in Sicily from Grammichele to Leonforte, Nissoria, Termoli, Ortona and […]
26 September 2022
It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of former 12e, LCol (Ret.) Al Hardie, on April 13, 2022 at the age of 79. Our deepest sympathies go out to the family. Here is a short excerpt from the Ottawa Citizen article : << Al began his military career in 1959 later attending […]
26 September 2022
26 September 2022
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27 September 2022
It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of retired MWO Claude (Ti-cas) Lavoie on March 26. Starting his career in 1983 as a radio operator, he was transferred in 1991 as a master corporal to the 12e Régiment blindé du Canada and deployed twice in Bosnia-Herzegovina with the Regiment. He enjoyed his time […]
27 September 2022
Details of this news will be available shortly
27 September 2022
Details of this news will be available shortly
27 September 2022
Details of this news will be available shortly
27 September 2022
27 September 2022
27 September 2022
The 12th RBC History Book will include 400 pages of text, images and illustrations. This is a manuscript written by a team of five authors, some of whom are veterans of the Regiment. From the birth of the colonial militia in 1651 under the French Regime through the creation of the Bataillon de Trois-Rivières in […]
27 September 2022
Press release of the 12e RBC History Book The publishing house Septentrion issued a press release surrounding the launch of the 150th anniversary book.Please note that the information on the document is for informational purposes only and belongs to the publishing house. The terms and prices displayed are not those of the Regimental Kitshop. Refer to […]
27 September 2022
Welcome to the Blind Auction page for the 12 RBC History Book – where you can bid for a limited numbered edition of our history book*. The numbers have been selected for that “special significance” they represent, which we hope will be the envy of many of you. Here, you will find the rules as […]
27 September 2022
Description A 400-page book with over 500 photos. 8 x 10 format, glossy paper, sewn hard cover, souvenir jacket, red cover with a gold logo of the 12e on the top and gold title on the edge. The chapters This book is divided into six historically driven chapters. Relive in Chapter 1 a summary of […]
27 September 2022
This prize is awarded to a person, organization or company residing in Trois-Rivières for an interpretation project, an animation project, an exhibition, a publication or a multimedia project in the field of heritage enhancement. of Trois-Rivières, carried out in Trois-Rivières between January 1 and December 31. CULTURE3R-Communiqué_finalistes Invitation_gala
21 October 2022
Sales of our new book begin today. Check out the “History of the 12e Régiment blindé du Canada”. Available at the regimental store now! Description The 12e Régiment blindé du Canada was founded on March 24, 1871 under the name of Three Rivers Provisional Battalion of Infantry. However, one has to go back to the […]
24 October 2022
It is with great sadness that we learn of the death of one of our former brothers in arms. Throughout his life, Jean-Claude Malaison was a loyal fighter. He proudly and valiantly served with the 12e Régiment blindé du Canada. This news leaves to mourn many brothers in arms, because he was the friend of […]
24 October 2022
The funeral of CWO Mike Lussier, MMM, CD will be at Desourdy Funeral Home (1500 St. Paul Street, Farnham, QC) on October 15, 2022. The schedule is: October 15, 2022 09:00 – 11:00 Meeting 11:00 – 12:00 Service 12:00 – 14:00 Reception Everything will happen at Desourdy Funeral Home If members wish to send him […]
3 November 2022
Press the button at the bottom to find out how you could order them. Vin rouge du Vignoble CANTINE NICOSIA Cuvée Beret Noir – Vignoble et Domaine Gélinas
6 December 2022
To read the 2021-2022 Annual Report, please click on the following link: Rapport annuel conjoint des Présidents
5 January 2023
Sergeant (Bull Dog) Matte left us on December 30th. He loved everyone and everyone loved him. He is survived by his three children, Steve, Patrick and Nathalie, and his sister Thérèse. As well as all his brothers and sisters in arms.
1 February 2023
Mr. Jean-Luc Arsenault,former member of 12e RBC from Trois-Rivières, whoworks as a financial security advisor with IA Groupe financier Trois-Rivières.The Association has signed an agreement with its team allowing members of theAssociation to benefit from the expertise of this team located in Trois-Rivièresbut which deals throughout North America. The Arsenault team of IAFinancial Gp will donate to […]
1 February 2023
Mr. Jimmy Boissonneault, mortgage broker with the Plani-Prêt agency in Trois-Rivières, Laval and Quebec. This agreement allows members to consult Mr. Boissonneault to advantageously negotiate a mortgage loan at the best possible rate (especially in times of inflation) regardless of location in North America. For those who are transferred or in the event of mortgage […]
2 March 2023
It is with sadness that the family of Colonel Bruno de la Tousche informs you of his death. Knight of the Legion of Honor, Knight of the National Order of Merit. He fell asleep in the Peace of the Lord on March 1, 2023, in his 80th year, armed with the sacraments of the Church. […]
30 June 2023
On June 15th, 2023, the ceremony of the change of Colonel of the Regiment was held between the outgoing Colonel of the Regiment, Colonel D. Mercier, OMM, CD and the incoming Colonel of the Regiment, Colonel G. Maillet, OMM, CD. Video – Change of the Colonel of the Regiment June 15th, 2023
6 July 2023
On June 21, more than 140 members of the Association du 12e Régiment blindé du Canada (Québec Chapter) took part in the summer’s happy hour! The meeting was an opportunity to bring together a large number of retired and serving members to share anecdotes, stories and reminisce over a bite to eat while getting together. […]