In This Issue 40
A tip of the hat to the following members who just recently updated their Club membership status: Chapeau aux membres suivants qui ont tout récemment mis à jour leur adhésion au Club: 3595 Jerry E Hurley; 4214 Wayne J Fisher; 5616 William Voort; 6122 Jean Rivard; 10751 Allan Lee Smith. Club Membership Info…
XVI CDAI Graduate Student Symposium Yields High Quality Presentations
RMC Students, Faculty and Alumni figure prominently in hosting Annual CDAI Graduate Student Symposium By: 13987 Bryan Bailey – Executive Director – RMC Club of Canada For the 16th consecutive year, RMCC again expertly hosted the Conference of Defence Associations (CDA) Institute’s Graduate Student Symposium which was themed as “Canada’s Security Interests”. The conference was…
Ex-Cadets in the News
23578 Capt Ashley Collette was the only woman in her platoon of soldiers on the Afghan front line – and she was in charge. In the Canadian armed forces, unusually, every job is open to women – and both sexes live together and fight together. 23578 Captain Collette: The life of a woman on the…
Class Notes
“Stone Frigate Military Academy, Eyyyyyyes Right” 3918 Al Roberts (Class of ’57) was a recruit back in 1953/54 when 3334 Dave Wightman was #1 Squadron Leader. On parade Dave would often call out “Stone Frigate Military Academy, Eyyyyyyes Right”. Unfortunately, the terminology, much to the displeasure of certain Commandants and Directors of Cadets, didn’t come…
What are these 23 up to these days…?
Legal Department – OEM Software Procurement Leader at Genband Retired from the Royal Canadian Air Force, after a 25-year career as an Air Navigator, strategic analyst, and project manager Chair, Information and Communications Technology Department at Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology Safety, Training and Security Supervisor at Rubicon Minerals Corporation Retired at…
Scarlet Underground Reunite Back-to-Back Years
Ex-Cadet Weekend 2012 & 2013 – The Scarlet Underground Reunite Scarlet Underground – A name conceived on a train during a vacation in Europe in August 1986 by 15248 Roger Boulet and 15662 Chris McLaughlin. The concept was to form a rock band to represent the college. Chris knew a lead singer from Royal Roads…
Where are they now? 26069 Christopher Kunkel
Life One Year Outside of the Peninsula By: MPARD From captains to colonels, engineers to mathematicians, entrepreneurs to CEOs, and even writers, there are many occupations that cadets direct their teachings and ethos towards after their time at RMCC or CMRSJ. Having left the college this time last year, ex-cadet Christopher Kunkel (26069) is a…
Stéphanie Bélanger Presents In Bogotá
Bogotá Conference Un groupe d’experts à travers le monde, dont le directeur et les membres du comité exécutif du chapitre européen de la Société internationale en éthique militaire, des représentants d’Organismes non gouvernementaux, des chercheurs, ainsi que des militants pour la paix, ont participé au Deuxième symposium international d’éthique militaire à l’École supérieure de…
The Merits of Mentorship
The Merits of Mentorship By: 26367 (III) OCdt Victoria Dombrowsky October 16, 2013 marked the Peer Assistance Group (PAG) ’s second training event of the school year. The “Mentorship: Learning to Make a Difference” seminar was provided by Dr. Lagace-Roy, who eloquently underlined the importance of fostering strong mentorship skills as future Officers of the…
The Week That Was & More…Cadet Perspective
English Department Stratford Trip By: OCdt Couch (IV) 26202 Thanksgiving weekend is a time for celebration and relaxation, and this year’s Stratford Trip had a little bit of both. The English Department hosted their annual trip to Stratford, ON, where twenty seven staff and students enjoyed the Shakespeare capital of the country, attending the performances…
Sports, Expeditions & More…
Men’s and Women’s Fencing OUA – Fencing Hockey OUA- Hockey CIS – Hockey Rugby OUA – Men’s Rugby Men’s Soccer OUA – Men’s Soccer CIS – Men’s Soccer Women’s Soccer OUA – Women’s Soccer CIS -Women’s Soccer Men’s Volleyball OUA – Men’s Volleyball CIS – Men’s Volleyball Women’s Volleyball OUA – Women’s Volleyball CIS –…
RMCSJ Update
The RMC Saint Jean Military Skills team members of Bravo section receive orders for a mission. Photograph by: Officer Cadet Luke Tamlin CMR Officer Cadets aim to compete against RMCC’s Sandhurst Team Article by: Officer Cadet David Chadwick The Royal Military College Saint-Jean Military Skills team (MilSkills) is a representative team composed of arguably…