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Obstacle Course

First-Years Conquer the Obstacle Course By 25594 OCdt (III) Marina Lowthian On Friday, September 30th, only one thing stood between the RMC first years and the end of the First Year Orientation Period: the FYOP Obstacle Course. In order to be fully accepted into the wing as an Officer Cadet of RMC, the first year…

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Saturday: A Long Busy Day

Pre-Badging Parade Reception Photos by Capt Cynthia Kent A pre-parade reception was held at the Senior Staff Mess of RMC.  The Chief of Defense Staff, General Walter Natynczyk was in attendance to greet guests prior to the Badging Parade. _________________ Class of 2015 Receive Their Cap Badges on Parade Article and photos by 26173 OCdt…

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Ex-Cadets Win Tom Pijper Memorial Challenge Cup & More Sports

Red & White Sports Challenge Article and Photos by s25819 OCdt (III) Yanga Zhu On Saturday of RMC’s Reunion Weekend, cadets and ex-cadets alike participated in the Red & White Sports Challenge. The annual event saw the ex-cadets of RMC facing the College’s varsity teams in rugby, soccer, volleyball, basketball, and water polo. First up…

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Families’ Take on Reunion Weekend

Talking to Family… “The Obstacle Course was amazing! I was just so in awe of it. It was overwhelming and very tough. I was so proud of all of them.” – Grandparents of 26259 OCdt (I) Victoria Shortridge “It was a little different watching her go through it from when her brother went through it.…

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March to the Arch

Sunday Inter-faith Service By 25892 OCdt (III) Meghan Thompson LCol Wigg, the College Padres and CPO Lindsay Sunday morning there was an inter-faith service at Currie Hall which was well-attended by Cadets and Ex-Cadets. ___________________________________ March to the Arch By 25892 OCdt (III) Meghan Thompson Although the sun didn’t shine on the parade this morning,…

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The Week That Was & More at RMCC

Australian Defence Force Academy Visit Photo and description by Capt Cynthia Kent Staff and cadets from the Australian Defence Force Academy were visiting the RMCC as part of the annual cultural exchange between the two military colleges last week. The exchange included a trip to Niagara Falls, the War Museum and the visitors were around…

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Ex-Cadets in the News

Others see grease, he sees clean energy Eleven years after helping to start up Biox Corp., Kevin Norton has moved into the top job, moving up from his chief operating officer position to become CEO on Sept. 1. The ex-navy engineer will now be responsible for making Canada’s largest biodiesel producer even bigger. The first…

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Week 4 – First Year @ RMC – Extracts from 1949 Diary: 3069 W. A. McColl

Model 95 Polaroid Camera (1948-1953)   A Few Interesting Things About the World in 1949: • The Fourth Geneva Convention whose articles extensively defined the basic rights of prisoners (civil and military) during war; established protections for the wounded; and established protections for the civilians in and around a war zone. • South Africa makes apartheid…

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Careers | Carrières

Project Manager – Engineering / Chargé de projet – Ingénierie, Administration régionale Kativik, Kuujjaq, Nunavik Senior Project Manager / Chargé de projets senior, Soucy Plastiques inc., Drummondville Mechanical Engineer / Ingénieur mécanique, Doppelmayr Canada ltée, St-Jérôme Director Engineering / Directeur – Ingénierie, ArcelorMittal Mines Canada, Port-Cartier Quality Analyst / Analyste qualité, Les Industries Spectra/Premium Inc.,…

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Deaths | Décès

La famille Plouffe a le regret de vous annoncer le décès de 5064 M. André Plouffe décédé le 24 août 2011 à l’âge de 73 ans. Il était l’époux de Rachel Chouinard et le fils de feu Georges Plouffe et de feu Hélène Lirette. Il laisse dans le deuil ses deux fils: Michel et Yves…

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In This Issue 37

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Ex-Cadets in the News

Tatamagouche native in charge of training schools in Borden “I’m excited to make some changes where they are needed,” 18325 Peter C. Earle      Source ___________________________________   Restoring the Royal title to Canada’s armed forces We had thought that the then-upcoming Canadian Naval Centennial would be the catalyst to ‘Give the Navy its name back!’ as…