IM Sports Update…& An Olympic Memory from ’68
Intramural season… half way point By OCdt Alexander Evans, 12 Sqn CSSO Thursday, February 13th, was the half way mark for Intramural Water polo, Volleyball, Dodge Ball, Basketball and Ice Hockey. The first half of the season has proven to be very competitive as teams jockey to get themselves into a good playoff seed to…
The Phaireoir Legacy, Part 6
A year ago, e-Veritas ran a four part series featuring the writing of 25366 Mike Shewfelt, whose fantasy novel “The Phaireoir Legacy” tells the story of College Cadet Jim Carmichael, and his journey on horseback from Kingston to Calgary and beyond. Now that Mike is back in Kingston, we’re picking up where we left off.…
“Had lunch with Fran then up to Hart House to shoot.”
22 Feb 52 This evening we climbed aboard a bus and headed for Toronto to compete with U of T. at swimming, squash, rifle and revolver shooting. It always seems like a terribly long trip especially when everyone is so eager to get there. We finally arrived and I buzzed up to Webber’s and ate…
Deaths | Décès
4750 McGowan, E, Stewart It is with great sorrow that I announce the passing of our Class President Stu McGowan at 1000 hrs on 17 February 2014. He fell ill while he was on a cruise with Paddy and was hospitalized in Lima, Peru; during the last days of his life he was in a…
In This Issue 7
The RMC flag will be travelling to Kenya and Guatemala over reading week. The Expedition Club has received outstanding funding support from donors through the RMC Foundation for both trips. (More on the trips) Our camera man Curtis Maynard caught one of the groups – not sure which one – just prior to them…
Ex-Cadets & More in the News
Governor General to Present 35 Military Decorations: Rideau Hall – Tuesday – 18 Feb *** Caption: (L-R) Kevin, 22545 Shannon, Brittany and Andrew featured on Dragon’s Den – 5 March. Check local listings for exact timing. RentThisLand.com Fills “Critical Gap in Market” Edited by 25366 Mike Shewfelt Ex-Cadet 22545 Shannon Veurink (Travis), RMC ’03, will…
Class Notes
Ex-Cadet Gets Around 11756 Les Chapman (RMCC, ’78) currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer for Reynolds Technological Inquires Ltd, RTI Ltd. After graduation and completion of his MARS training, he volunteered for duty on submarines. He served on exchange with the Royal Navy as the Navigation Officer of HMS Opossum before resigning from the…
Keeping Tabs
Responsible for the implementation of major and complex accommodation and real estate projects utilizing private sector project managers, architects, engineers, specialist consultants and contractors. Project values range between $2 and $60 million. *** Technical Training Flight Commander at 426 (T) Sqn 8 Wing Trenton *** Experienced in advisory, leadership and understudy roles as a training…
Unit Parade with an Extra Touch of Class…
Caption: The Hon John Ross Matheson was a true supporter of the Royal Military College of Canada, and so it was with great sadness that e-Veritas heard he passed away on the 27th of December 2013 at the age of 96. In recognition of his contribution to the design of the Canadian Flag as well…
Martini Night; Reading Week – No Life Like It!
The Cadet Wing does it again! Through the hard work of the Cadet President of the Mess Committee, Officer Cadet 26050 (IV) Bensalem and Mess Manager Lorient Alves-Macphail, the Cadet Mess hosted a Martini night for the Wing! Dress was formal attire and the Officer Cadets of the Royal Military College of Canada did not…
PAG’s Contributions at RMCC
PAG’s Contributions at RMCC 26347 OCdt (III) Keith George – 2 Sqn The Peer Assistance Group (PAG) is composed of volunteer officer and naval cadets who are trained to offer confidential, non-judgmental peer listening support for all cadets at RMCC. PAG members are not counsellors that try to solve another person’s problems; rather they are…