19894 Erin O’Toole: Will He Run? Late breaking news…The answer is yes!
(photo – Brad Lowe) Erin O’Toole Big Decision to Make By: WJO As we were going to press rumours were rife that 19894 Erin O’Toole, a graduate of Royal Military College of Canada (’95) (photo right) currently a Bay Street lawyer is gearing up for a run at the Ontario seat that federal Conservative Member…
What are these 24 up to these days…?
1. Synthetic Environments Coordination Officer & keen cyclist 2. is author of Mortgage Freedom, a non-fiction personal finance book for Canadian homeowners and Co-Founder, President and CEO of TDMP.com 3. A very recent student at Canadian Forces: Canadian Forces College 4. specializes in turning around under-performing companies that are close to bankruptcy. His focus is…
The Week That Was…
Training Wing Sergeant Major Departs It was a fitting way to send off Training Wing Sergeant Major MWO Andy Skinner. With Cadets on parade resplendent in their Scarlets and dress uniforms, the final rehearsal for Friday’s Change of Appointment Parade was brought to a halt to acknowledge the efforts of Sgt Major Skinner since his…
Sports Program – A Giant Leap Forward
Sports Program – A Giant Leap Forward By Christine Powers-Tomsons, Rec & IM Mgr With the recent announcements about the changes to the RMC competitive sports program, many people are asking “what is this Competitive Club program all about”? Although many details are still being worked out and we will learn a lot in our…
e-Veritas – 2012, The First Six Months…
The Best of the First Half… By: WJO We are well into July. The weather at least in this neck of the woods has been “hot & sticky” for quite some time. We had the opportunity last week in a nice air conditioned room to review the January to end of June (2012) editions of…
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…
Deaths | Décès
4213 John Edwin (Jack) Caswell CASWELL, John Edwin (Jack) – 1936 – 2012 It is with sadness we announce Jack’s death on July 1st, at home surrounded by his family at the age of 76. He is survived by his wife Arlene (nee Griffith) and his children David (Cathy) of Waverley, NS and Susan (Marty)…
Flashback: Sir Arthur Currie and RMC, Part 1
The following short article is the first in a two part series on Sir Arthur Currie and the Royal Military College. It is taken from The RMC Review, Vol 1, 1920. No author is given. The Visit of Sir Arthur Currie, G.C.B., K.C.M.G., etc. Transcribed by 25366 Mike Shewfelt Sir Arthur Currie, Inspector-General of the…
Careers | Carrières
Continuous Improvement Engineer / Ingénieur amélioration continue Vortex structures aquatiques internationales inc. Continuous Improvement Engineer / Directeur de l’exploration Goldcorp 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…
Retiring History Professor Worthy Inclusion to RMC’s History
The Royal Military College of Canada enjoys a uniqueness not found in other universities: military officer professors. Major Bertram Frandsen has been with the college since 2009 and is highly involved with the history department. He brings an exceptionally excitable teaching style to the institute and has been a welcomed member of the teaching staff.…
In This Issue 27
Photo: C. W. Kunkel (Click, click for better viewing) In This Issue 27: To find an article: copy title into the search bar on the top of the website and press the ‘enter’ key. To search for an individual: type their name into the search bar and press the ‘enter’ key. Class Notes Ex Cadets…
Class Notes
Class Notes eV 27 6777 Michel Charron, ’66 finally got to spend more time golfing, playing tennis and travelling following his retirement in 2006 from a second career in IT Management consulting. He also saw his family grow with the addition of six grand children, a source of joy, pride and attention. His family…