Rugby parallels the life of 16598 Scott Stevenson – ‘a proud pure-blood Roadent’
Rugby parallels the life of 16598 Scott Stevenson – ‘a proud pure-blood Roadent’ By CLAUDE SCILLEY Scott Stevenson admits it’s not something that is universally applicable. “You can’t equate rugby as a metaphor for all of life,” he said, “but I think it does work in a lot of leadership situations.” Certainly Stevenson has seen…
Nominations for the 2015 Royal Roads University Alumni Awards
March 9, 2015 Nominations for Alumni Awards open today Awards honour graduates of university and former military colleges Nominations for the 2015 Royal Roads University Alumni Awards open today and close April 30. Anyone can nominate an alumnus. The Alumni Awards honour outstanding alumni who have achieved inspiring success in their life and career. The…
Steph Ochej discovers 8816 Marius Grinius is much more than a gentleman of leisure
Steph Ochej discovers 8816 Marius Grinius is much more than a gentleman of leisure By: Steph Ochej Marius Grinius was born in Cochrane, Ontario. His parents were WWII refugees from Lithuania who were living in Moose River Crossing—a small Ontario town on James Bay—at the time that he was born. Eventually, the family moved to Hamilton…
Victoria Edwards interviews 6910 Dr. Doug Hamilton
E3161 Victoria Edwards interviewed 6910 Dr. Doug Hamilton (RMC 1966) for e-veritas. E-Veritas: How did you come to study at RMC? Dr. Doug Hamilton: An Air Force ROTP recruiter came to my Vancouver High School encouraged us to join the Air Force. Since I found during the vision test that I was colour blind and…
The Week That Was & More…
Photo : Corporal Nédia Coutinho, St-Jean/Montréal Imaging Section The National memorial commemorating Canada’s mission in Afghanistan was on display at the Royal Military College of Saint-Jean, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, March 11 to 14. Royal Military College of Canada will host the Afghanistan Memorial Vigil (AMV) in Currie Hall from 17 to 19 Mar. The 192 Memorial…
Cadets Training for the “M” / Elèves officiers en entraînement pour le «M»
PMT article coordinated by: Officer Cadet 27079 (II) Joshua Siu – 7 Squadron – Cadet Wing Internal Information O This week during (I Years) PMT’s Padres hour, the Officer Cadets received a briefing by 14429 Chaplain General John Fletcher on the importance of religion within the Canadian Armed Forces. General Fletcher discussed two important points:…
Improvise, Adapt, Overcome – The 2015 RMC Sandhurst Team
Improvise, Adapt, Overcome – The 2015 RMC Sandhurst Team 26685 NCdt (III) Graham Mater The Sandhurst Competition is defined by change. Each year, teams of cadets from military colleges around the world come to the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, to showcase their skills in a physically, mentally, and technically exacting…
College Mom & her band of helpers hosts 7 & 8 Squadrons
IV Years from 7 Squadron enjoy the Hospitality at 8 Merritt Drive OCdt Joseph Sager 26521 8 Squadron article More
RMCC Women’s Soccer team puts Victoria trip to good use
RMCC Women’s Soccer team puts Victoria trip to good use By: OCdt (II) Adelaide Taylor The Women’s Varsity Soccer Team left for Victoria British Columbia at 0230hrs Tuesday March 3rd. After a full day of traveling, they finally reached CFB Esquimalt eager to play soccer. The team trained that evening and then enjoyed…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Finale du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean du concours -Les Voix de la poésie/Poetry In Voice Des élèves-officiers en montagne Officer Cadets from RMC Saint-Jean Participate in Their Third Taekwondo Tournament in Montreal. More / plus
Morale Building Quotes from General Jan Christiaan Smuts
Morale Building Quotes from General Jan Christiaan Smuts: “History writes the word “reconciliation” over all her quarrels.” “I find the modern emphasis on “rights” somewhat overdone and misleading. It makes people forget that the other and more important side of rights is duty.” More