The Royal Canadian Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. The RCR is the senior infantry regiment.
The RCR was originally authorized as the Infantry School Corps on 21 December, 1883, and established its first three company stations at Fredericton, New Brunswick; Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec; and Toronto, Ontario. In 1887 a fourth Company was authorized and the next year was established at London, Ontario. The RCR maintains a Regimental Headquarters (RHQ) in Petawawa, Ontario. The Royal Canadian Regiment Museum is located within historic Wolseley Hall in London, Ontario.
