The Class of ’79 Remembers: Thelma and Louise
With thanks to 12352 Chris Willmes and the Class of ’79 Once the MARS and MARE Phase II course was done and dusted, it was time for some well-earned leave. But there was one minor logistical detail to be dealt with, i.e., shifting my HG&E from Royal Roads to RMC. Granted, your typical second-year cadet…
What’s Happening at RMC / Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR
Above photo by MCpl Brandon James Liddy, RMC Public Affairs / Photo ci-dessus par le Cplc Brandon James Liddy, Affaires publiques du CMR Unless otherwise indicated, all content is courtesy of RMC Public Affairs. / Sauf indication contraire, tout le contenu est une gracieuseté des Affaires publiques du CMR. G2003 Lt. General (ret’d) the Honourable…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean / What’s Happening at RMC Saint-Jean
All content courtesy of RMC Saint-Jean Public Affairs / Tout le contenu est une gracieuseté des Affaires publiques du CMR Saint-Jean Programme d’orientation de première année (POPA) (vendredi 23 juillet 2021) Bienvenue à nos nouveaux élèves-officiers et aspirants de marine qui arrivent cette fin de semaine au CMR Saint-Jean. Suivez leur progression durant le programme…
A170 Tom Rozman: Advice for New Cadets – Keeping Your Head as a Leader
Leaders who Set the Tone – Keeping One’s Head Article by A170 Tom Rozman The Assistant Division Commander for Maneuver of the 2nd Infantry Division and his aide-de-camp had left their vehicle and walked over the crest of the ridge they were on to an observation post on the opposite crest. The observation post was…
A WWII Hero’s Connection to the Class of 67 / Le Lien d’un Héro de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale Avec la Classe de 67
On 16 August 2021, a touching funeral was held in Vancouver for Master Warrant Officer (MWO) George Chow, who died 6 November 2020 at age 99. The ceremonies were organized and led by the 15th Field Artillery Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery (RCA). They featured an honour guard, an artillery parade of limber and funeral gun…
Remembering 9758 Shawn Corwyn Coyle
9758 SHAWN CORWYN COYLE 8 Jun 1950 to 19 Jun 2021 It is with sadness that the Class of ‘73 reports the death of Shawn Corwyn Coyle who joined the CF and commenced his military college life at Royal Roads in the fall of 1969. Shawn was born into a military family on 8 June…
Deaths | Décès
3035 JERROLD “Jerry” DONAHUE – Funeral Service Arrangements The family of the late Jerry Donahue who passed away on February 04, 2021,aged 90, has provided details about arrangements that have been made for Jerry’s funeral. A Memorial Mass will be held at the Holy Redeemer Church, 44 Rothesay Drive, Kanata, Ontario at 1:00 PM on…
In This Issue 12 / Dans ce numéro 12
Please note that the next edition of eVeritas will be published on Wednesday, August 25. Thank you. Veuillez noter que la prochaine édition d’eVeritas sera publiée le mercredi 25 août. Merci. The RMC Club Member’s Portal site is currently inaccessible due to technical issues. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you. Le site du portail…
Un message du Groupe de travail sur les savoirs et les apprentissages autochtones du CMR / A message from the Indigenous Knowledge and Learnings Working Group of RMC
Avec l’aimable autorisation des Affaires publiques du CMR / Courtesy of RMC Public Affairs Aujourd’hui, le 21 juin, nous fêtons la Journée nationale des peuples autochtones (JNPA). En ce jour, nous célébrons les Premières Nations, les Inuits et les Métis, leurs histoires, leurs cultures et leurs contributions à la société canadienne. C’est aussi une belle…
Alumni Making the News / Des anciens font l’actualité
Request for referrals!! Introducing Court Concierge ? 24122 Nick Deshpande has launched a new business, Court Concierge, which allows clubs to manage their squash/tennis/pickleball courts, easily manage payments, and get detailed reports that let them delight their members and grow their business. If you or anyone you know would be interested in a demo or…
6560 Andrew Nellestyn’s Food for Thought: Societal Norms are Changing Profoundly
SOCIETAL NORMS ARE CHANGING PROFOUNDLY in the ways people interact with one another. This BBC article is one that has gained much attention. It behooves everyone to read it and understand its dynamics without prejudice. – AN “As definitions of sexuality change and expand, women’s orientations are becoming less rigid than men’s. Why? The way…
12570 Mike Kennedy Reviews “Revolver” by Jim Rasenberger
Book Review: “Revolver,” by Jim Rasenberger Published by Scribner, 436 pp. $39.99 Review by 12570 Mike Kennedy On July 25, 1814, British and American troops clashed at Lundy’s Lane, a confrontation that was destined to be one of the bloodiest battles of the War of 1812. By the time fighting ended close to midnight, neither…