1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
Unit Identification
Pro Patria
“For Country”
Who We Are
1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment is a regular force light infantry battalion, part of the 4th Canadian Division's 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group.
Join Our Team
Please do not hesitate to call or email our recruiter who will be pleased to answer any questions you may have and provide direction on how to apply to our Regiment.
Phone: 1-800-856-8488
Find a Regular Force Recruiting Centre near you.
Command Team
- Commander: Lieutenant-Colonel Steve MacBeth, MSM,CD
- Sergeant Major: Chief Warrant Officer Lewis Lavoie, MSM, CD
Our History
The Royal Canadian Regiment was formed as The Infantry School Corps on 21 December 1883. Since that date, the Regiment has been involved in nearly every conflict and operation which has seen the deployment of Canadian Forces units or personnel.
Find out more about this regiment’s history.
Equipment
For information about the vehicles and weapons used by the Canadian Army visit our Equipment page.
Contact Us
1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
Victoria Barracks
PO BOX 9999 Stn Main
Petawawa, ON K8H 2X3
General Inquires: 613-687-5511, Ext. 7123
Administrative: 613-687-5511, Ext. 6704
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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