Frontlines to Fresh Starts: Lola Lagler’s Next Chapter

Send us Fan MailIn this incredible episode of Sirens, Slammers, and Service, host Nikki Cloutier sits down with Lola Lagler, a powerhouse of lived experience, leadership, and resilience. Fresh off a career transition, Lola opens up about retiring from a distinguished 25-year military career and stepping into a new full-time civilian administrative role with the RCMP — a move that reflects both continuity and change in her commitment to public service.Lola’s military résumé reads like a tour of duty through global hotspots and high-stakes operations: 🔧 Marine Engineer 👮 Military Police 🛫 Air Marshal 🔒 Close Protection Specialist 🌍 Mission Security Manager (Dubai, Afghanistan, Haiti, Ghana)From protecting dignitaries overseas to leading security in complex environments, Lola reflects on the unique demands of military life and how that prepared her for what comes next.We also talk ball hockey nationals — where she recently hit the floor again with intensity and pride — and how sports have been a constant force of connection, competition, and community throughout her career.This episode is raw, real, and full of wisdom from a woman who’s lived multiple lives in uniform. If you’ve ever wondered what happens after the frontlines — this one’s for you.🔥 After this episode, don’t miss our conversation with Kazz Gallant to dive even deeper into the incredible work of the Canadian Armed Forces and the people who serve in silence and strength.🎧 Tune in, subscribe, and follow along as Season 9 of Sirens, Slammers, and Service continues with stories that matter from those who serve.Blue Line Fitness Testing is a premier law enforcement fitness testing and training center based in Edmonton. Specializing in helping individuals prepare for the physical demands of a career in law enforcement, we offer comprehensive fitness evaluations, specialized training programs, and classes tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Support the showWant to support this podcast even more! Make a monthly subscription for only $3 a month here! Interested in becoming a first responder? Reach out to learn more! Email - [email protected] Line Fitness TestingFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/bluelinefitnesstestingInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/bluelinefitnesstesting/LinkedIn - Nikki Cloutier