Royal Canadian Legion Branch 270 Coldwater

It was another banner day (literally!) on March 17 at the Coldwater Branch where dozens of patrons and supporters braved the cold to come and parade and celebrate St. Paddy’s Day in a proper Irish-for-the-day environment.  Several members of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 270 Coldwater organized and took part in this annual – quite informal - parade.  They were joined by an enthusiastic crowd of local residents to march on the main street through Coldwater.  Many of them carrie

Royal Canadian Legion Ontario Command Zone E4 Spring 2026 Convention was held at Branch 316 Beaverbrook in Waubaushene on March 14, 2026.  As usual Branch 270 Coldwater was well represented having five members on the Zone Council, including Comrades Bob Gourlie (Zone Sports Officer), John O'Hara (Zone Youth Education), Norm Marion (Zone PRO), Linda Tucker (Zone Ways & Means), and, of course, our Branch President, Comrade Kari Malmström.  Branch Past President Comrade Betty-Je

On Sunday, March 8, the branch held its second Open House to welcome more Centenary Members.  In this year of celebrations of the Royal Canadian Legion's Centenary, the branch is planning more of these Open Houses, as more members join in.  Many of the guests at this latest Open House were coming to be initiated as new members of the Legion – and the Coldwater branch, joining under the special Centenary year programme for 2026.  Welcome aboard comrades! During the event new m