Meritorious Service Decorations - Military Division
Meritorious Service Medal
Awarded on: 2022-11-28
Invested on: 2023-11-09
As the regimental sergeant major with the Real Property Operations Unit Ontario from June 2018 to December 2021, Chief Warrant Officer Whiting demonstrated exemplary leadership, engagement and collaboration with myriad departments and organizations involved in the continued remediation of the former Camp Ipperwash. His actions propelled progress on a variety of contentious legacy issues such as unexploded ordnances, derelict housing, security, and Indigenous relations. Chief Warrant Officer Whiting’s exceptional efforts directly contributed to the Government of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation commitments.