Termination of Robert Pageau's Military Honour

Summary#

The Canada Gazette published a notice that the appointment of Chief Warrant Officer (Retired) Robert Pageau to the Order of Military Merit was terminated. The termination was made by an ordinance signed by the Governor General on September 25, 2025, and the notice appeared in the Gazette on November 22, 2025.

What it does#

• Removes the appointment of Chief Warrant Officer (Retired) Robert Pageau as a member of the Order of Military Merit.
• Records that the action was taken by an ordinance signed by the Governor General on September 25, 2025.
• Publishes the formal notice in the Canada Gazette on November 22, 2025 (the notice is dated November 1, 2025 in Ottawa).

Who's affected#

• Chief Warrant Officer (Retired) Robert Pageau is the person directly affected.
• Members and observers of the Order of Military Merit and the broader military honours community may notice the change.
• The public record of Canadian honours is updated; beyond the named individual, the notice does not say who else (if anyone) is affected.

Why it matters#

• This action removes one person's formal membership in a national military honour, which changes the official honours record.
• The Gazette notice does not give a reason or explain consequences, so there is limited public information about why the termination happened or what it means in detail.
• People who follow Canadian honours, military history, or the reputations of service members may find this relevant.