Bravery Ceremony

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, presented the Medal of Bravery to RCMP Constable Jason Alexander Barnhill, M.B.; Fred Euverman, M.B.; Eric Haughian, M.B.; Steve Korpi, M.B.; Robert Larmour, M.B.; Roger Licht, M.B.; Lloyd Rice, M.B.; RCMP Sergeant Kevin Marty Schur, M.B.; Randy Smith; and Jason Souch, M.B. On August 27, 2004, these individuals were involved in the rescue of two men who were trapped following a massive mudslide near Terrace, British Columbia. Absent : Murray Kuemper, M.B.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, presented the Medal of Bravery to Master Corporal Brian Michael Decaire, M.B., and to Sergeant Darcy J.L.J. St-Laurent, S.C., M.B., C.D. On April 26, 2005, search and rescue technicians Master Corporal Brian Decaire and Sergeant Darcy St-Laurent parachuted from a Hercules aircraft during a blizzard to assist a downed aviator who was stranded west of Boland Lake, in the Northwest Territories.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, presented the Medal of Bravery to Steven Murray Flynn, M.B.; Vincent Lawrence Massey, M.B.; and Paul Anthony Skelton, M.B. On March 5, 2005, helicopter pilot Steven Flynn, search and rescue technician Vincent Massey and mountain rescuer Paul Skelton teamed up to rescue a stranded ice sailor who had broken through the ice on Green Lake, in Whistler, British Columbia.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, presented the Medal of Bravery to Lisette Moar, M.B. On November 20, 2004, Lisette Moar saved her daughter and her niece from a house fire, in St-Thomas de Joliette, Quebec.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, presented the Medal of Bravery to RCMP Corporal Stephen William Vigor, M.B. On March 3, 2005, Constable Stephen Vigor was instrumental in preventing a mentally unstable and heavily armed man from escaping a crime scene, in Mayerthorpe, Alberta.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, presented the Medal of Bravery to Danielle Elyse Walker, M.B. On August 5, 2005, 16-year-old Danielle Walker put her life in danger to save her father, who was being attacked by a rampaging bull, on the family farm in Vanderhoof, British Columbia.