Robert Pageau Removed from Order of Military Merit

Summary#

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

What it does#

• Removes Chief Warrant Officer (Retired) Robert Pageau from the membership roll of the Order of Military Merit as of September 25, 2025.
• Records the administrative action in the Canada Gazette (publication date November 22, 2025).
• The notice in the Gazette was issued under the signature of Ken MacKillop, C.D. on November 1, 2025.
• The Gazette item does not say why the appointment was terminated.

Who's affected#

• Directly: Chief Warrant Officer (Retired) Robert Pageau, whose appointment to the Order of Military Merit was ended.
• Indirectly: the official membership list and public record for the Order of Military Merit.
• It is not clear from the notice whether others (family, veterans’ organizations, or government records holders) will have any additional responsibilities or actions to take.

Why it matters#

• This changes the official public record of a national military honour.
• For the person named, it affects their formal standing with the Order.
• For researchers, historians, veterans’ groups, or institutions that track honours, the Gazette notice provides the authoritative public record of the change.