Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Photo1: It was 9: 00 a.m. Saturday on the 29th October, 2011 when the 1st of three squadrons departed for the annual 10 km Rucksack March Competition. (Photo credit: RMC Saint-Jean) Photo2: Throughout the competition, it was a fierce battle for all three challenges between two of the squadrons; however, in the end only one…
On Matters of Debate…
Article by the RMC Debate Club Written by: 25192 OCdt Nevin Hotson Debate has a long history at RMC: for decades, a debate has featured among the events contested during the exchange with West Point. Throughout the rest of the year, the members of the RMC Debate Society meets weekly to hone their skills and…
Le Prix du Duc d’Édimbourg
L’ Élève-officier Drolet a reçu un certificat des mains du Lieutenant-gouverneur du Québec, Lieutenant-gouverneur du Québec, Son Honneur l’honorable Pierre Duchesne, pour souligner l’achèvement du niveau argent du Prix du Duc d’Édimbourg lors d’une cérémonie tenue au château Frontenac, le 12 novembre dernier. (Photo crédit inconnu.) Le Prix du Duc d’Édimbourg – un article du…
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RMC Club Organizing Trip to West Point 3 – 5 Feb 2012 Initial plans are underway to organize a Fan bus to West Point for the big game 4 Feb. Bus would depart RMC on the Friday morning (3 Feb) and scheduled to arrive back in Kingston on Sunday afternoon. Depending on interest…
First Year @ RMC 1949 – We ran the obstacle race at 1600 in coveralls and running shoes, it was grim.
Week 11 at RMC for 3069 W.A. McColl Nov. 22 – 1949: Very cold these days; there was ice on the parade square this morning. Got a letter from Fran and it seems I graduated OK and got a dramatic pin. Turned out for basketball tonight but doubt if I’ll make the team. Got a…
Early morning road trip to Ottawa well worth it
“RMC Cadets in the Senate Chamber, commemorating the official launch of Veteran’s week in Canada. From left to right: OCdt Abel, OCdt Lane, OCdt LeBoeuf, OCdt Appolloni, OCdt Noris, OCdt Chandler, OCdt Trainor, OCdt Plante, OCdt Brosseau, NCdt Frank.” Photo credit: Richard Lawrence Photography (RMC ’78, 11803) Cadets Witness Official Opening of Veteran’s Week By…
CF & Veteran Health Research Forum 2011
Article and photos by Capt Cynthia Kent The Royal Military College of Canada played a big part in the success of the recent Military and Veterans Health Research Forum which took place at the Ambassador Conference Resort in Kingston from Monday, November 14 to Wednesday November 16. The forum brings together researchers to share information…
Catching Up With the News…
Latest addition to Otter Sqn Michel Dufour and his wife Suzanne Marshall welcomed baby Alexandre Dufour to the world on November 8th at 20:09. He weighted 9lbs 10oz. Alexandre is the couple’s second child and the youngest to sister Isabelle (2 years old). Michel is in his third year of space science and is of…
Careers Carrières
Investigator/Analyst, Materials / Enquêteur/Analyste, Matériaux, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Longueuil Senior Project Manager – Civil Works / Gérant(e) de projets sénior – Travaux civils, Pomerleau, Montreal Project Manager / Gérant(e) de projets, Pomerleau, Sept-Îles Project Managers, Industrial Projects / Chargés de projets industriels, Xstrata Nickel – Mine Raglan, Northern Quebec
Birchall Leadership Dinner in Edmonton
Birchall Leadership Award winners – November 4, 2011 Six serving members of the Canadian Forces and one civilian, on behalf of his fallen son, are the very first recipients of the Birchall Leadership Award. The ceremony was held during the annual Yellow Ribbon Gala at the Shaw Conference Centre on Friday, November 4th, 2011 where…
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Otter Squadron Birth: Ryan Luciano and his wife Andrea Durfee welcomed baby Landon Charles Luciano to the world on October 16th @ 146 am. He weighted 9lbs even. Ryan is in second year, his Military Occupation Classification, 00345, Naval Combat Systems Eng. He is working on a degree in mechanical engineering. Landon is the couple’s…
We Remember 11/11/11
The air was crisp and the skies were mixed with both sun and cloud for the Remembrance Day ceremony held at the Memorial Arch. A large crowd gathered with the RMCC Cadet Wing to honour the sacrifice of Canada’s fallen soldiers. Following a reading of John McCrae’s “In Flanders Fields” by Sergeant-Major Andrew Skinner and…