Saint-Amable, Quebec
Inspector Pierre Bergeron has been a member of The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 266, for over 10 years. He has served on the executive as first vice-president and director.
Pierre is well known in the community as he is a Veteran and an inspector with the CN Police Department. He regularly participates in commemorative events and serves as master of ceremonies.
Pierre developed an annual program in which Legion members get together with local army cadet groups to teach them about their service. He also sets up Legion booths where members chat with the public to share stories and raise awareness on Veterans’ issues.
Pierre has also assisted the Legion financially through annual fundraisers having raised over $40,000 for Veterans’ programs in the past 10 years.