Units

Composition

32 CBG is an infantry-heavy brigade with 2100 soldiers in 10 units based in Toronto, Aurora, Barrie, Brampton, Georgetown, Oakville and Owen Sound. It has two reconnaissance regiments, a field artillery regiment, a field engineer regiment and six infantry battalions. The brigade recently added two new, temporary armouries. The Queen’s Own Rifles now have an infantry company in Scarborough, while the Toronto Scottish have established a company in Mississauga.

UNIT
ROLE
LOCATION
32 Canadian Brigade Group Headquarters Headquarters LCol George Taylor Denison III Armoury
Governor General’s Horse Guards Reconnaissance LCol George Taylor Denison III Armoury
Queen’s York Rangers (1 st American Regiment) Reconnaissance Fort York and Aurora Armouries
7 th Toronto Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery Field Artillery Moss Park Armoury
32 Combat Engineer Regiment Field Engineer LCol George Taylor Denison III Armoury
Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada Infantry Moss Park Armoury and Dalton Armoury
Royal Regiment of Canada Infantry Fort York Armoury
Grey & Simcoe Foresters Infantry Barrie and Owen Sound Armouries
The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) Infantry Brampton , Georgetown and Oakville Armouries
48 th Highlanders of Canada Infantry Moss Park Armoury
Toronto Scottish Regiment (Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother’s Own) Infantry Fort York Armoury and Mississauga Armoury

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