Retirements | Retraites
14648 Maj Jean Caron CMR Class of 84 After over 32 years of service with the regular force, Major Caron will retire as of 8 Nov 2012. He joined CMR St-Jean in 1980 and graduated in 84 with a B. Admin degree. Upon graduation, he transferred from the Air weapons control branch to become a…
Varsity Back Early to Prepare for Upcoming Season
Three of the Royal Military College of Canada’s varsity teams returned to campus last week for the start of pre-season training camps. The men’s rugby, men’s & women’s soccer teams are gearing up for a busy 2012 season. A total of seventy-four Officer Cadets returned early to Kingston from summer military training from nearly all…
Colombian Officers Pay a Visit…
The Colombian Staff College visited on 21 August 2012 as part of their cross-Canada familiarization tour. RMCC was one of the many stops including Cold Lake, Trenton, at the Canadian Forces Land Advanced Warfare Centre (CFLAWC), Ottawa and Victoria for the new students to gain an understanding of the CF. BGen Jamie Reyes Breton was…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
COURSE À OBSTACLES AU CMR Saint-Jean Vignette photo : La course à obstacles aura lieu le 31 août et le public est invité à assister à cet événement spectaculaire et haut en couleur. Crédit : Mario Poirier Le vendredi 31 août 2012 de 9 h 30 à 11 h 30 La population est invitée…
Careers | Carrières / Tip of the Hat / Realtors / Why Not Be a 212 Partner?
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“…to offer Imperial commissions to graduates of the Canadian Military College…” The Founding of RMC, Part 3
This is the third in a four part series on the politics and people involved with the creation of the Royal Military College of Canada. It is taken from pages removed from the “Queen’s Quarterly 74, no. 3 (Autumn 1967), ” found in the shoe box of old photos in Panet House. The Founding of…
Deaths & Military Eulogy
RRA 33 WILCOX, Victor F. – May 13, 1928 – August 4, 2012 Passed away peacefully at Hospice Simcoe, Barrie on Saturday August 4, 2012 in his 85th year. Vic (or Archie as he was known to classmates) was a member of the class that entered Royal Roads Military College in 1947 in the transition…
In This Issue 32
Old Brigade Notes: Just a short note to remind all Old Brigaders to order their tickets for the Old Brigade Dinner on Saturday, 29 September 2012. There are lots of tables available, an excellent menu, and promise of an enjoyable evening for everyone. Reunion classes are 1952, 1957, 1962 and 1967. All others are encouraged…
e-Veritas Staff Heading for R&R
e-Veritas Staff on R&R We want to thank everyone in the system who supports e-Veritas – Club leadership, volunteer staff, and most of all you, the reader. We will be shutting e-Veritas down for a couple of weeks while we enjoy some R&R time and catch up on some program administrative work and e-V maintenance.…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Wanted: New general able to lead troops and cut costs Article ____________________________________ Gotcha! HMCS Victoria torpedoes US navy ship “This is a clear demonstration of the full weapons capability of the Victoria-class and marks a significant achievement in HMCS Victoria’s return to operations,” 12444 Vice-Admiral Paul Maddison, Commander RCN Article ____________________________________ Forces at work in…
Class Notes
We are always on the look out for ex-Cadets to add to our Class Notes section. If you are an ex-Cadet, and you have something interesting going on in your life, we want to hear about it! Whether it’s career related or more in your personal/family life, we want to know to know what’s going…
Kingston Branch Gets Lecture in Politics
“Making Sense of Politics Anywhere, Anytime” Yvan Gagnon Talks Politics with Kingston Branch Article and Photos by 25366 Mike Shewfelt In the last eight months, the Kingston Branch of the RMC Club’s monthly luncheon has seen a variety of speakers and a variety of topics. Everything from the state of the College to the nuclear…