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Photo by Kai Zhao *** For all those writing exams – Good luck! Bonne chance à tous ceux qui doivent écrire des examens! xx 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…
H2612 BGen (Ret) Mike Webber, Adjutant Emeritus the Old Brigade – Hospitalized
Adjutant Emeritus, Old Brigade – H2612 Mike Webber Hospitalized Update we received from 5276 J. R. “Digger” MacDougall on: H2612 BGen (Ret) Mike Webber, Adjutant Emeritus the Old Brigade. Ex Cadets who attended the Sunday march to the Memorial Arch this past Reunion Weekend; may recall the distinguished looking gentleman taking the salute when classes were…
Class Notes
Wireless towers the next play for deal maker Christian Paupe Article by: SEAN SILCOFF – first appeared in the Globe and Mail – 1 Dec 12110 Christian Paupe (entered CMR in 74) and graduated in 79 has been chief financial officer of four Canadian public companies, including, most recently, faded phone directory giant Yellow Media…
Momentous Event: Dec. 6, 1989
Momentous Event: Dec. 6, 1989 By: WJO There are far-reaching public events that occur in our lifetime for which we vividly remember where we were when we learned of them. The first one for me was – The End of the War in Europe. I was just over five years old, May 1945. My Mom…
Keeping Tabs…
Information Management Officer at Canadian Armed Forces Combat Systems Engineering Officer at Canadian Forces Director Land Infrastructure at Canadian Forces Base Logistics Officer at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt Naval Combat Systems Engineering Officer at Royal Canadian Navy Performance Management Senior Staff Officer at Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott Naval Combat Systems Engineer at Canadian Forces…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
The Chief of Military Personnel , 14474 Lieutenant-General David Millar, paid a short but significant visit to RMC Saint-Jean last Thursday – Dec 4th. The recently invested Order of Military Commander was in the area also visiting Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School (CFLRS). He took time out of his visit to meet with 17312…
Kingston Branch brought up to speed
Kingston Branch brought up to speed By: WJO The Royal Canadian Colleges Club of Canada – Kingston Branch members were the recipients of a highly informative and entertaining talk at their monthly luncheon last Wed (3 Dec) at the Senior Staff Mess. A good turnout sit through a 45 minutes keynote address including questions &…
Fort Saint-Jean Chapter promoting the Heritage Lane Project
xxx The city of Saint-Jean has embarked on a restoration project that will revitalize the old city and waterfront. In conjunction with this endeavour, the RMC Foundation, with the Fort Saint-Jean Chapter of the ex-Cadet Club, are promoting the Heritage Lane Project. This multi-faceted project at the North Gate end of the College nearest downtown…
Top 10 Classes # 5 Class of 1924
#1 Class of 1966 #2 Class of 1965 #3 Class of 1969 #4 Class of 1953 #5 Class of 1924
Tohe and Jake make big impact during stressful period
The Peer Assistance Group’s “Dogs for Morale” program attracted a lot of students on December 3rd. Stressed with the starting exams and excited to go home and see their own dogs, about 50 students enjoyed the company of the two dogs, Tohe and Jake, brought by St. John Ambulance workers Madeleine Wotherspoon and Katharina Wattie.…
Exam Time at RMCC Truly Unique
Exam Time at RMCC Truly Unique By: 27421 OCdt (I) Melissa Sanfaçon – 6 Squadron With the end of the semester, and the holiday season approaching rapidly, that can only mean one thing; exams. Though I’m sure everyone is grateful for the break that follows, there is not much that can take away from the…
Service to Canada spans generations
Service to Canada spans generations “I had the interest, I had the tradition to uphold, and when I found RMC, I had the opportunity.” The first year was tough, but John has undergone a full indoctrination into military life. “It’s grown on me. It constantly challenges me. I’ve grown a lot as a person,” he…