2026 - July 4th - CAF Honourary Colonel Paul Hindo, CD (2017-Present). This photo was taken by CSgt. Buzz Bourdon, CD (ret.) and captures HCol. Hindo visiting with the 11 Canadian Grenadiers marching with CG for 2026's public duties. Posing with them is Col Paul Hindo, fifth from left, the hon Col of the army. He joined the CGG in 1975 and participated on PDD 1975 and 1976.

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2026 - July 4th - CAF Honourary Colonel Paul Hindo, CD (2017-Present). This photo was taken by CSgt. Buzz Bourdon, CD (ret.) and captures HCol. Hindo visiting with the 11 Canadian Grenadiers marching with CG for 2026's public duties. Posing with them is Col Paul Hindo, fifth from left, the hon Col of the army. He joined the CGG in 1975 and participated on PDD 1975 and 1976. ABOUT THIS CGG REGIMENTAL FAMILY MEMBER Hon. Colonel Paul Hindo, CD is a prominent member of the Ottawa business community and a successful entrepreneur & executive. Paul has gained recognition through receiving awards such as the Ottawa Business Magazine’s Forty Under 40 award, the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal, amongst others. Paul has dedicated much of his life to military service. He has been the Honorary Colonel of The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (Duke of Edinburgh’s Own) since 2009, and prior to this time was awarded the Canadian Forces Decoration for his service as a Primary Reservist with The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada. In November 2017, Paul was appointed the Honorary Colonel of the Canadian Army. Paul continues to give back to the men and women of the CAF as Director Emeritus for the Canadian Forces Liaison Council and Vice Chair of Canada Company.

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Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet, retired.

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July 5, 2026

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