Peter C. Newman: SALUTING RMC GRADS
Article compiled from various sources – Photos by: 25961 Ethan Strong Last Wednesday (15 May) in Currie Hall, Peter C. Newman, an iconic journalist, author, newspaper, magazine editor and Companion of the Order of Canada, gave a presentation titled “The Peaceable Kingdom under Siege: Can We Survive Terrorism?”. Mr. Newman, provided a very interesting public…
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Prize Winners
By: 23191 Capt Sean Leithead Every spring, the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department staff and students come together to recognize the efforts and achievements of the top 3rd and 4th year students. The awards are named after pioneers in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering who were also significant contributors and mentors at RMC. The A.C. Leonard…
From RMCC to India & Back
EXPEDITION CLUB: TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH There is something to be said about the rush of familiarity one experiences upon their return from an austere destination. Transitioning from the noise and chaos of India to the duties here at RMC has served to reiterate the vast differences between Canadian and Indian cultures. It…
Class Notes & Chris Hadfield, congratulatory page in Veritas magazine
We are working on creating a Chris Hadfield, congratulatory page in the upcoming edition of the Veritas magazine. We would like to include the support of many Ex Cadets & members of the mil col community, as possible We will print college number – if applicable, first and last names. Respond with a “comment” and…
Paws Fur Thought Campaign
13855 “Cous” Medric Cousineau – Paws Fur Thought Campaign 13855 “Cous” Medric Cousineau is a member of the Class of 83 and a Star of Courage recipient. The gregarious and affable Cous is on a personal mission to raise funds to support operational stress injured veterans. In his own words, his goal is “50…
Notices | Avis & Reunion Weekend(s) Details…
“BOOMER’S” BIKE RIDES IN SUPPORT OF BOOMER’S LEGACY __________________________ Ottawa Branch Golf Tournament Ottawa Branch Golf Tournament will be held on July 12, 2013, at the Greensmere Golf Club. Costs for members is $85 and non-members $100, which includes cart and a variety of freebees. Registration and info is available from Tony MacDougall at (613)824-8580…
In This Issue 19
Ministre de la Défense nationale visite le CMRSJ Minister of National Defence Visits RMCSJ De passage à Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu dans le cadre de l’annonce de trois investissements visant l’’amélioration des infrastructures militaires au Québec , l’honorable Peter MacKay, ministre de la Défense nationale, a fait un bref arrêt au Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean pour y…
Grad Wishes from RMC Club of Canada
President`s Message to RMCC and RMC Saint-Jean Graduates Ladies and Gentlemen, Congratulations. You have successfully completed your respective stages of education and training, and it is now time to face a new set of challenges. For those of you completing your education at RMC Saint-Jean, the challenge will be to continue your education in a…
Frontenac Squadron Takes Right of Line
Frontenac Squadron Takes Right of Line By: 25961 Ethan Strong (Click on photos for better viewing) As the year comes to a close at RMC, so too does the Commandant’s Cup competition. Congratulations to Frontenac (4) Squadron, who won the annual competition and has earned the right to lead the Cadet Wing on graduation parade.…
CDS Drops by Currie Hall for a Surprise Visit with IV Years
Graduating cadets get tips from Canada’s top General By Captain Yvette Grygoryev Canada’s Top General the Chief of the Defence Staff, 12192 Tom Lawson, spoke to fourth year cadets in historic Currie Hall, at the Royal Military College of Canada yesterday. General Lawson made time from his busy schedule to brief the cadets, who will…
Gash is Back! Better Than Ever!
Gash Parade ’13: Go-Carts, Santa Claus and a Trojan Horse Photos & article by: 25961 OCdt Ethan Strong (Click on photos for better viewing) It was a bizarrely entertaining scene on the parade square last Friday (10 May) with the revival of gash parade: a tradition where the graduating class dresses up in costumes for…
The Town Hall
Officers Well Educated – Reinforced By: 25961 OCdt Ethan Strong The tone was bittersweet as the Commandant addressed the college for the last time before graduation: bittersweet for the graduating class, the commandant, and the college community. The commandant, 14835 Brigadier-General Eric Tremblay, began by addressing the graduating class. The graduating class, just 9 short…