RMC Alumni Paid Members – Perkopolis Day at Canada’s Wonderland is April 27th!
Attention Paid Members of the RMC Alumni Association: Perkopolis is offering a Canada’s Wonderland Trip on April 27 2024. Sign in to your Perkopolis account is enjoy this great offer: For more information on how to access Perkopolis please contact Tyler Forkes, Alumni Engagement Manager at Tyler.Forkes@rmcalumni.ca
RMC Alumni – Enjoy up to 25% off Tickets for the 2024 Toronto FC Season
RMC Alumni please enjoy up to 25% off tickets for the 2024 Toronto FC season. For more information or to book a group of 10 or more, please contact Joseph.Sayej@MLSE.com or 416-815-5400 ext. 3267. Your Promo Code to book is: RMCTFC Offers expire Thursday October 3 2024 at midnight. Promo Code link is: https://am.ticketmaster.com/tfc/promotional-page?id=MTUxMQ== Upcoming…
Alumni in the News
Congratulations to Col (Ret’d) Nishika Jardine RMC Class of 1986, on being selected as one of Esprit de Corps Military Magazine‘s 2024 Top Women in Defence! For over 40 years, COLONEL (RET’D) NISHIKA JARDINE has been providing outstanding leadership: in the CAF, on boards of directors for community organizations, and now as the Veterans Ombud. In…
Golden Oldies – Celebrating the outstanding contributions of women in the Canadian Armed Forces
Women have served in the Canadian military since 1885. They were initially restricted to nursing, but over time, they have taken on a variety of non-combat and combat roles. With the unification and modernization of the Canadian military in the late 1960s, the doors finally began to open for good for women to enlist and…
Deaths
NORMAN SARGENT KERR RRMC RMC 1953 March 13, 1930 – March 7, 2024 Today, we celebrate the incredible life of Norman Sargent Kerr, who passed away peacefully surrounded by family and an abundance of love. Norm was the beloved husband of the late Donna (née Mitchell), cherished father of John (Laura), Neil (Kim), and Elizabeth…
5586 Ian and Rosemary Mottershead Provide an Italian Battlefield Tour Experience for RMC Naval and Officer Cadets
Thanks to the extraordinary and sustained contributions from 5586 Ian and Rosemary Mottershead, a growing number of RMC Naval and Officer Cadets will now have the opportunity to learn about the important efforts of the Canadian, and other nations’ navies, armies and airforces, which kept key German forces in the Mediterranean and away from action on the Eastern and Western fronts of the war.
Royal Military College’s Debate and International Affairs Society (DIAS) participated in the annual Carleton Model NATO Simulation in Ottawa
Between February 22nd and 25th, the Royal Military College’s Debate and International Affairs Society (DIAS) participated in the annual Carleton Model NATO Simulation in Ottawa. The purpose of the conference is for students from across the country to engage in representing an assigned delegation and country by upholding NATO’s democratic values through soft skills and…
RMC Scores First Place Finish at Queen’s Intercollegiate Business Competition
Congratulations to OCdt Aude Tétreault and OCdt Irene van der Poel for their stellar performance in representing RMC at the annual Queen’s Inter-Collegiate Business Competition on 12-14 January 2024. Hailing from the Department of Management, the student team finished in first place in Business Ethics from an initial 35 universities competing from across Canada and…
RMC Students Compete at the Howard University International Model NATO Simulation in Washington, DC
From 15 February to 18 February 2024, The Royal Military College of Canada Debate and International Affairs Association (DIAS) represented the Kingdom of Denmark in the Howard University International Model NATO Simulation in Washington, DC. Twenty-seven universities from Europe, Canada, and the United States participated in this competition. The aim of this simulation is to…
New Old Brigade Adjutant (OBA) – 12149 Pete Avis RMC Class of 1979
Greetings to all the members of the Old Brigade from all colleges and all years! This is Pete Avis from the Class of ’79 (RMC). I have recently been appointed to be your Old Brigade Adjutant (OBA). And I am pretty happy about that! I went through RMC from 1975 to 1979 and graduated with…
Energy vs Experience/Les plus jeunes l’emportent … encore …
Article by : Pierre-Paul Béland, #16179 A First in 49 years of existence, le Tournoi de Ballon sur glace des Anciennes et Anciens du CMR St-Jean was not held in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, but rather at RMC Kingston, the weekend of the 2nd to the 4th of February 2024. Unfortunately, the rink in the Vanier Pavilion at…
Paladins Fall to Gaels in 36th Carr-Harris Cup | Les Paladins s’inclinent contre les Gaels à la 36e édition de la Coupe Carr-Harris
With a playoff like intensity permeating throughout the building, thanks to the 3,586 fans in attendance, the tempo was set at a high pace from the opening puck drop. With no shortage
of physicality during the opening minutes, both teams were looking to set a tone. Shortly after the midway point of the opening period, it was Queen’s who would find the back of the net first. Then nearly four minutes later, the Gaels were able to double their lead with a power-play marker.