The Gore-Niagara Sub-Commandery of the Canadian Commandery was established in 2017 to provide additional opportunities for members living west of Toronto to gather for social and fundraising events in the region.
Leading the Canadian Sub-Commandery of Gore-Niagara is H.E. Lieutenant (N) the Chevalier Sean E. Livingston GCJ who also serves as the Order’s Grand Scribe. H.E. Lieutenant (N) the Chevalier Livingston previously served as the Commander of Canada.
H.E. Lieutenant (N) the Chevalier Sean E. Livingston GCJ, MStJ, CD, MSEd, Hon. BA, OCT, is a published author, reservist, and secondary history/law teacher. He has served over twenty-two years in the military, joining the Canadian Armed Forces in 1997, initially as Non-Commissioned Member. He’s served in both the Primary Naval Reserves and Cadet Organization Administration and Training Service, presently holding the rank of Lieutenant (Naval).
Over the years, H.E. Lieutenant (N) the Chevalier Livingston has championed preserving the memory of HMCS OAKVILLE, a Flower-Class Corvette that served with distinction in the Second World War. He also spearheaded the creation of a monument to honour Oakville’s naval history at Tannery Park, Oakville, which was unveiled on May 15, 2016. The Chevalier Lt (N) Livingston continues to promote Canada’s naval history, regularly doing presentations, museum exhibits, interviews, and other speaking engagements. He has authored several books.
He can be reached at livingston@stjoachimorder.org.
