The BC Corps of Commissionaires provides guard services. They hired agents, known as "commissionaires", to negotiate prices with vine growers. They hired operatives, known as "commissionaires", to negotiate prices with vine growers. After 12 years service a member is eligible for the Commissionaires Long Service Medal. In 1937, he organized the Nova Scotia Division of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires. He then joined the Corps of Commissionaires in London for about a year.