“The closer exams come the worse I’m getting at studying…”
First Year / Winter Term @ RMC, March 1950 – 3069 W.A. McColl 19 Mar 1950 Yesterday, Dewan & Murray and I went in and saw a show. After that we came down Princess St and went to another show. After it was over we were all broke so we had to come back and…
In This Issue 11
In This Issue 11: 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. Ten Switched on Cadets Present Roméo Dallaire With 20K for His Child Soldiers…
Ten Switched on Cadets Present Roméo Dallaire With 20K for His Child Soldiers Initiative
Left to right: Christine Powers, Capt Anthony Robb, OCdts Eric Robb, Anthony Matlock, Emily Morgan, Brittany Brown, Taylor Raeburn-Gibson, Alexander Kisielius, Christopher Lane, Stéphanie Paquette, Jennifer Allan, Senator Roméo Dallaire, BGen Eric Tremblay, MWO Andy Skinner The Summit Scholarship Last Friday, 9 March, Cadets and support staff of the RMCC Expedition Club’s 2011/12 Kilimanjaro Expedition…
Where are they now? Ex-Cadets in the News
“Four members of the RMC class of 1969 (left to right, 8003 Norm Gervais, 7964 Don Bell, 7855 Paul Hession and 7956 Paul Corriveau) were among 27 ex-CMR Cadets who joined the Cadet Wing at the Mess Dinner which was held on March 8 at Saint-Jean campus in the General J.A.Dextraze Pavilion. The guest of…
What are these 24 up to these days?
What are these 24 up to these days? 13764 Peter McDougall; 20704 Matthew Allen; E3161 Victoria Edwards; 17967 Jerry Dover; Janine Knackstedt; 18305 Laura Cochrane; 20797 Devon Matsalla; 18363 Edward (Ted) Laing; Kelly Harvey; 13871 Rick Gerbrecht; 21845 Kelly Rozenberg; 18365 Glenn Lanteigne; Dave Devenney; John Proctor; 12506 Lionel Boxer; 17168 Serge Labbé; 18302 Chris Chambers; 18167 Kathy Litalien; 18354…
12339 LCol Randy Smith, Director, Office of the DND/CF Legal Advisor
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 12339 LCol Randy Smith, Director, Office of the DND/CF Legal Advisor/ Legal Advisory Services. e-veritas: Which Military College(s) did you attend? 12339 LCol Randy Smith: I attended Royal Roads Military College from 1975-77, in the same class as 12320 General Walter Natynczyk. I opted to attend College Militaire Royal…
RMC’s 2011 Rhodes Scholar “Sails Up” / Boursier Rhodes 2011 du CMR « Louvoie vers le haut »
RMC’s 2011 Rhodes Scholar “Sails Up” 15595 Dr. Billy Allan, RRMC/RMC 86 On Saturday 24 September 2011, 24862 2Lt Brendan Alexander was feted with his 10 newest friends and classmates (see http://www.canadianrhodes.org/scholars) the 2011 Rhodes Scholars from Canada – at the Château Laurier in Ottawa. The Sailing Dinner is so-named since it harks back to…
18903 Lieutenant-Colonel Jeff Smyth, M.S.M., C.D. Meritorious Service Medal (Military Division)
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 18903 LCol Jeffery Douglas Smyth, MSM, CD, who is currently based in Kingston as the Chief of Staff for 1 Wing Headquarters. He is known to his friends, acquaintances and relatives as “Smytty”. e-veritas: Which College(s) did you attend? 18903 LCol Jeff Smyth: I joined the Canadian Forces in 1989.…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Les 89ers Rangée arrière, de gauche à droite: 14283 Martin « Tintin » Laflamme, 16745 Yves “Le Mean” Lemay , 16677 Daniel “Dutch” Duchesne, 16668 Guy “JAG” Desjardins et 16797 Francis “The Shot” Roy. Rangée avant, de gauche à droite: 16704 Éric “Tail” Hamelin, 16406 Paul “Paulo” Busatta, Ron “The Trainer” Guertin, 16751 Éric “Le…
Spotlight on Professors: Dr. Ron Weir
The Teacher Behind the Lab Coat – Dr. Weir Article by 25702 OCdt (III) Megan St-Aubin Dr. Ron Weir started his military career as a Gunner in the Artillery Reserves, and then enrolled in the ROTP program and studied at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) where he completed his BSc in Chemical Engineering. At…
The Week that Was / La semaine passée
Third Years Get Fireside Chat with Chief of Military Personnel Article by 25366 NCdt (IV) Mike Shewfelt Rear Admiral A. Smith (RMC, Class of of ’84), Chief of Military Personnel for the Canadian Forces, spent time with the Third Year class during their Professional Military Training (PMT) session this past Wednesday to have a “fireside…
Adventure in Guatemalan Highlands & Red Men Exposed to Western Canada Rugby Culture
Reading Week Adventure in Guatemalan Highlands The following account is a self-financed adventure by RMC Expedition Club members OCdts (II) Raakesh Bharathi and (II) Mitch Binding to the summits of Central America’s tallest volcanoes. By 25919 OCdt (II) Raakesh Bharathi Myself (photo below right) and OCdt Mitch Binding (photo below left) spent Reading Break travelling through…