Honouring History: A Battlefield Tour through France and Belgium

From June 14th until June 23rd, 2024, Pte Alfaro, a member of…
November 5, 2024/by S Mitchell

Ex King’s Keep – February 9-11, 2024

The King’s Own Calgary Regiment deployed to McClean Creek,…
March 20, 2024/by S Mitchell

EX KING’S RIFLE II – September 22-24, 2023

On 22-24 September 2023, The King’s Own Calgary Regiment conducted…
March 7, 2024/by S Mitchell

Mounted Communications Course – November 2023

During the month of November 2023, select members of The King’s…
February 20, 2024/by S Mitchell

Ex King’s Pronghorn – November 2023

On the weekend of November 24-26 2023, The King’s Own Calgary…
February 9, 2024/by S Mitchell

The Significance of the Guidon

Every military unit has a flag which identifies it, is symbolic…
July 17, 2022/by S Mitchell

EX WESTERN SABRE 2021

At the very end of summer, the King’s Own Calgary Regiment…
September 23, 2021/by Adam Wennerstrom

Armoured Crew Commander Course 2021 – Vernon, BC

Through April and June of 2021, Master Corporals of the King’s…
September 23, 2021/by Adam Wennerstrom

Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle Driver Course 2020-2021

During the 2020-2021 training year, ten King's Own Calgary…
July 30, 2021/by Adam Wennerstrom

Armoured Patrol Commander Course 2020

During the summer of 2020, amidst the COVID19 pandemic, soldiers…
June 28, 2021/by Adam Wennerstrom

41 Canadian Brigade Group Command Team Update

41 CBG Command Team Update (22 June 2020)



Colonel Mike Vernon…
June 22, 2020/by Adam Wennerstrom

OP LASER and LENTUS – Update #2 from 41 Canadian Brigade Group Command Team

Three weeks ago, the Chief of the Defence Staff, General Vance,…
April 2, 2020/by Adam Wennerstrom

OP LASER – COVID-19 Update from 41 Canadian Brigade Group Commander

In light of recent events from the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus…
March 14, 2020/by Adam Wennerstrom

Gun Camp – Ex King’s Patriot – 22 to 24 November 2019

Over the weekend of November 22nd to 24th, 2019, the King’s…
December 9, 2019/by Adam Wennerstrom

Easing into the Field – EX King’s Command 2019

The first training exercise of 2019 was an easy introduction…
May 4, 2019/by Adam Wennerstrom

Exercise King’s Guard 2019 – Armoured Reconnaissance Crewman Course Exercise (22-24 March 2019)

Over the weekend of March 22-24, the King’s Own Calgary Regiment…
April 10, 2019/by Adam Wennerstrom

Exercise King’s Patrol 2019 – Armoured Reconnaissance Crewman Course (8-10 March)

Over the weekend of March 8-10 the King’s Own Calgary Regiment…
April 10, 2019/by Adam Wennerstrom

Part Time Basic Military Qualification (BMQ) 2018-2019

On October 12th, 2018 more than 50 individuals took their first…
February 20, 2019/by admin

The ‘Calgary Regiment – Tank’ Homecoming in 1945

Christmas and the Holidays are truly a time to spend with loved…
December 29, 2018/by admin

Christmas Dinner 2018 – Annual King’s Own Calgary Regiment Tradition

On 8 December 2018, Mewata Armoury was host to the annual King's…
December 29, 2018/by admin

2019 King’s Own Calgary Post-Secondary Bursaries

Applications are now being accepted for the 2019 Charbonneau Scholarship and…
December 1, 2018/by admin

Remembrance Day 2018 – Battalion Park Ceremony

WHERE:

Battalion Park (3001 Signal Hill Dr. S.W. — west…
November 9, 2018/by admin

Tunes from the Trenches – King’s Own Calgary Regimental Band to Perform at Military Museums

When: 16 October 2018 - Doors Opens for a Pre-concert event at…
October 13, 2018/by admin

Mewata Armoury Army Reserves Open House – 29 September 2018

WHEN: Saturday, 29 September 2018 from 10am to 3pm

WHERE:…
September 24, 2018/by admin

Bold Eagle Graduates to Receive High School Credits

Fantastic news!  Alberta graduates of the Canadian Armed Forces’…
August 30, 2018/by admin

Calgary Stampede 2018

Soldiers of the King's Own Calgary Regiment have been busy during…
July 13, 2018/by admin

Exercise King’s Warrant II – 8 to 10 June 2018

On the evening of 8 June 2018, A squadron of the King’s Own…
June 19, 2018/by admin

Change of Honourary Lieutenant Colonel – 30 May 2018

On 30th May 2018, we are excited and proud to welcome our new…
June 6, 2018/by admin

Basic Military Qualification 0503 – Weekend Course 2018

Candidates of the King’s Own Calgary Regiment Basic Military…
May 31, 2018/by admin

Exercise Armoured Sabre 2018

Exercise Armoured Sabre was held in CFB Suffield, from May 4…
May 18, 2018/by admin

Unveiling the Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle – St. George’s Day 2018

The Regiment has officially unveiled the new Tactical Armoured…
April 26, 2018/by admin

St George’s Day Regimental Parade and Change of Regimental Sergeant Major

The St. George’s Day Regimental Parade was a successful event.…
April 26, 2018/by admin

St. George’s Day Regimental Awards and Scholarship Recipients Announced

Regimental Scholarships 

Recipient of the $5,000 Charbonneau…
April 25, 2018/by admin

History of St. George’s Day and why the King’s Own Celebrate it

The King’s Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC) has been celebrating…
April 25, 2018/by admin

St. George’s Day 2018 and Regimental Sergeant Major Change of Appointment – Annual Regimental Event

This upcoming weekend signifies an annual event that has…
April 19, 2018/by admin

Regimental Band Event – 3rd Annual Spring Concert

Unsure of what to do this Saturday? Trying to plan a fun date…
April 12, 2018/by admin

Ride a TAPV Contest Details

NEW ANNOUNCEMENT DATE! 16 May 2018 at 2000hrs MST

You and…
March 27, 2018/by admin

Showcasing the new TAPV at Upcoming Professional Bull Riding Competition

When: 24 March 2018, Doors Open at 6pm - Bull Riding Starts at…
March 22, 2018/by admin

Captain Arnie Charbonneau, MC Scholarship and King’s Own Calgary Regiment, Regimental Funds Foundation Bursary

This is solely for members of regiment. As a reminder to…
March 15, 2018/by admin

TAPV Dual Remote Weapons System Operator Course – CFB Edmonton

Sergeant Anderson and Sergeant (Sgt) Lincoln, senior non-commissioned…
March 12, 2018/by admin

TAPV DRWS Operator Course and Armoured Crew Commander Course – CFB Gagetown

From 19 September to 21 November 2017, Master Corporal Danay…
March 7, 2018/by admin

Recruiting Event: Okotoks, AB – Saturday, March 3rd & 10th (9:00am to 4:00pm)

The King’s Own Calgary Regiment (KOCR) will host two recruiting…
February 26, 2018/by KOCR

Exercise King’s Command 2018

January 13th and 14th 2018, members from The King’s Own Calgary…
January 17, 2018/by

BMQ & BMQ-L Summer 2017

Between the dates of July 4th 2017 and August 25th 2017 the KOCR…
September 29, 2017/by

Canadian Army Reserve Open House

News Release
From National Defence



September 28, 2017…
September 29, 2017/by

OP LENTUS 17-04

On 30 Aug 17, the first of two platoons from 41 Canadian Brigade…
September 29, 2017/by

Exercise King’s Trooper I & II

Exercise King’s Trooper I was the first of two field training…
May 25, 2017/by

Armoured Recce Patrols sharpen skills at EX Western Crewman

The Armoured Reconnaissance Patrol is the fundamental building…
May 25, 2017/by

Sikh Vaisakhi Festival – 13 May 17

The King’s Own Calgary Regiment was proud to attend the annual…
May 24, 2017/by

KOCR Foothills Training Detachment Opens

On Wednesday, May 10, 2017, the King’s Own Calgary Regiment…
May 12, 2017/by

100th Anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge

May 1, 2017/by

Calgary’s Armoured Regiment hits the slopes of Lake Louise to recruit new Army Reservists!

On March 25th 2017 B Squadron of the Kings Own Calgary Regiment…
March 22, 2017/by

Ex Winter Scout 2017

Across the snowy tipped peaks of Mclean Creek’s highlands,…
February 21, 2017/by

Exercise Virtual Scout 2017

The Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle’s (TAPV) engine roared…
January 20, 2017/by

Exercise ROAMING SCOUT 2016

Exercise ROAMING SCOUT 2016 was the first field training exercise…
December 17, 2016/by admin

Recruiting Drive in Southern Alberta

The King’s Own Calgary Regiment Launches Recruiting Drive in…
December 7, 2016/by admin

Exercise Gunner Scout 2016

On November 18th to 20th, 2016, the King’s Own Calgary Regiment…
November 26, 2016/by admin

Worthington Challenge 2016

The King’s Own Calgary Regiment at Worthington Challenge 2016

Worthington…
November 21, 2016/by admin

New CO Takes Over

With The Flair Only a Mounted Unit Can Provide
There’s a new…
July 1, 2016/by admin

Exercise Patrol Scout

13MAY16 to 15MAY16
A Squadron of the King’s Own Calgary Regiment…
May 31, 2016/by admin

Exercise Mobile Scout

CFB Suffield March 11th - 13th, 2016
The King’s Own Calgary…
March 24, 2016/by admin

Exercise Mounted Scout

There is a mystifying serenity amidst the vast and undomesticated…
February 8, 2016/by admin

Exercise Virtual Scout 2016

Patrol and Troop Leaders within the King’s Own Calgary Regiment…
February 8, 2016/by admin

How Calgary armoured soldiers roll: A Christmas story

The King’s Own attractions team, call sign 88, descended on…
February 8, 2016/by admin