“A Poet and an Eccentric Prof” Dr. Michael Hurley, RMCC English Department
25366 Mike Shewfelt recently had the chance to sit down with Dr. Michael Hurley, long-time member of the College’s Department of English. e-Veritas: Why did you decide to teach at the College…? Dr. Michael Hurley: I didn’t. Fate did. The stars. Sauron. The Evil One. The Force. Who knows? “It is your DESTINY, Luke…” I’d been…
Careers | Carrières
Patent Agent or Technical Expert, Patents / Agent de brevets ou Expert technique, Brevets Michelle Béliveau Conseil Inc., Montreal & Western Canada Technical Sales Representative / Représentant technique Busch Vacuum Technics Inc., Boisbriand Science & Technology / Sciences et technologies Service canadien du renseignement de sécurité, Ottawa & Montreal NDT Inspector Level 3 / Inspecteur…
Deaths | Décès
JOHNSON, Gordon Tolls – (Retired Captain) REME – RMC Admin Officer It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing at Helen Henderson Care Centre, on Thursday, July 12, 2012 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Donaldson), Joan (nee Groves). Loving father of daughter Sandra Doyle and her…
Reunion Weekends: St Jean, Victoria, & Kingston
Notices – Any / all Reunion Classes are encouraged / invited to provide details concerning their particular weekend arrangements to be included in e-Veritas over the coming weeks. Send to: william.oliver@rmc.ca Avis – Nous invitons/encourageons toutes les Classes de Réunion à nous faire parvenir les détails des arrangements pour leur fin de semaine afin de les…
In This Issue 29
The Dog Days of Summer Settle in on the Peninsula As the hot, sticky weather settled in at RMCC, staff and faculty members took leave, and Cadets dreamed of doing the same, 25366 Mike Shewfelt got out and about to record some of the sights of summer around the campus. In This Issue 29: To…
Class Notes
3667 Major-General (retired) Don Gray, RRMC & RMC Class of 1956 and M.Eng(RMC) 1967. Late Canadian Military Engineers. If you want to find Don look for him from November to April each year, on his bike, in Florida. For the rest of the year he is in their condo on King St. in Kingston swimming…
Ex-cadets lead the way as CISM (M) volleyball team captures silver in Holland
Ex-cadets lead the way as CISM men’s volleyball team captures silver in Holland The CISM (Conseil International du Sport Militaire) men’s volleyball team won the silver medal at the recent Regional World Championships in Amsterdam, a tournament convened alongside the Women’s CISM World Championships. Despite bringing a mixed roster of veterans and rookie players overseas,…
10,000 Reasons Why the Ottawa Branch Golf Tournament Was a Winner
10,000 Reasons Why the Ottawa Branch Golf Tournament Was a Winner By: WJO The organizing committee had a driving ambition to raise a minimum of $10,000 last Friday at the Ottawa Branch Golf tournament, and that is exactly what they did – with a little to spare. Over 40 teams and 167 registered golfers participated…
What are these 23 up to these days…?
1. Program Manager at Ultra Electronics 2. Senior Controller (FP&A) at Skype 3. Java Developer and Software Contractor, Available for contracts in 2013 4. Directeur services conseils chez CIA (Conseillers en informatique d’affaires) 5. Finance Leader Profile at Planning & Analysis | Quantitative Finance & Modeling | Pricing | Accounting | Corporate Development 6. Architecte…
Commandant and the Vancouver Branch
BGen Tremblay Explains Budget Impact Article by 13766 Konrad Mech The RMC Club of Canada Vancouver Branch was pleased to host the Commandant of RMCC, BGen Eric Tremblay, and the DAth Darren Cates, at the Vancouver Club with the generous sponsorship of Weatherhaven Canada Resources Ltd. on Tuesday July 3rd. Despite a delayed flight due…
PERSONAL ACCOUNTS SOUGHT AFGHANISTAN / TÉMOIGNAGES PERSONNELS RECHERCHÉS
PERSONAL ACCOUNTS SOUGHT AFGHANISTAN: A SOLDIER’S STORY 2002-2014 Afghanistan: A Soldier’s Story 2002-2014 is a growing collection of the human stories and images of those Canadians who served in the Afghan mission. It is both a legacy and tribute that will commemorate the outstanding contributions of our Canadian Forces (CF) men and women and the…
The Way It Was…In Photos
Over the next few weeks we plan on posting a number of “oldies but goodies photos” from the past 10 decades & beyond. Most of these photos have little or no captions. We retrieved them from both the Royal Military College of Canada library archives and an old shoe box full of photos laying around…