What’s Happening at RMC / Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR
(Saturday, March 20, 2021) On the International Francophonie Day, RMC remembers today that the French language is a symbol of culture, creativity and a vector of democracy and humanism; values that UNESCO intends to promote because the Francophonie celebrates the cultural and linguistic diversity that makes up the world, and it goes without saying: our…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean / What’s Happening at RMC Saint-Jean
Le 16 mars, Marina Sharpe a modéré une table-ronde de discussion, organisée par le Centre sur la gouveRnance sécurITaIre et de Crise (CRITIC) du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean / Royal Military College Saint-Jean, sur les relations militaire-civil. Merci aux intervenant.e.s, Colonel Nicolas Pilon (CMR Saint Jean), Major Philippe-André Genest (2e Division du Canada &…
A170 Tom Rozman Reflects on Dean George S. Odiorne—An Experience with a Professor and Leader of Note
Above: Dr. George S. Odiorne Article by A170 Tom Rozman In an academic career one meets many types of faculty. Some are uniquely inclined to the academic function as lecturers or professors. Some indicate innovation. Some indicate a sense of the leader and do prove exceptional mentors. I had the privilege to engage one such…
Deaths | Décès
3843 Earl Law EARL BONAR LAW It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Earl Law, at home on January, 23, 2021. Born in 1934 to Frank and Ivonette Law, Earl and his four brothers and sisters Jack (Lorraine), Yvonne, Jill (Charles) and Bill (Diane) grew up in East York. Earl…
In This Issue 5 / Dans ce numéro 5
Editor’s Note: As of 1200 pm on Tuesday, 9 March, 2021, we are aware of an ongoing issue with Bell and Sympatico email addresses that may be preventing some readers from receiving today’s eVeritas email notification. We will resend the email notification to the affected email addresses once the issue has been resolved. Thank you.…
BREAKING NEWS: Club Board cancels all Club-organized in-person events for RWE 21 / DERNIÈRES NOUVELLES: Le conseil d’administration du club annule tous les événements en personne organisés par le clubpour les FDSDR 21
President’s Update on Reunion Weekend 2021 Article by 10973 John McManus The Board of Directors of your Royal Military Colleges of Canada Club met on the 25th of February 2021 to decide on what action to take with respect to the Club-organized in-person activities for the Reunion Weekends which are scheduled to occur in Saint-Jean…
Alumni Making the News / Des anciens font l’actualité
Editor’s Note: The articles included below do not represent all military college alumni in the news. If you know of a news-worthy individual that we missed or you’d like to add a story of your own, please contact us at Anna-Michelle.Shewfelt@rmc.ca. Thank you. // Note de l’éditrice: Les articles inclus ci-dessous ne représentent pas tous…
“Lift While You Climb” – In Conversation with Dr. Jennifer Shore, This Year’s Class of 1965 TEA Winner / « Aidez la relève lorsque vous progressez » — En conversation avec Jennifer Shore, Ph. D., Gagnant du PEE de la promotion 1965 de cette année
eVeritas recently had the chance to sit down with Dr. Jennifer Shore, winner of the 2020 Class of 1965 Teaching Excellence Award. Don’t forget to join her on Zoom on Monday, March 15, 2021, for the Class of 1965 Teaching Excellence Award Public Lecture! Full Zoom details follow the interview below. eVeritas: Talk about what…
Dr. Phil Bates Reflects on the Road to This Year’s Class of 1965 Teaching Excellence Award Public Lecture / Le Dr Phil Bates réfléchit sur le cheminement vers la conférence publique du Prix d’excellence en enseignement de la promotion de 1965 decette année
Article by 25366 Anna-Michelle Shewfelt If you’ve been keeping up with eVeritas recently, you’ll know that this year’s Class of 1965 Teaching Excellence Award Public Lecture is a virtual event. That being said, what you may not know is that the nomination process and the planning for the event itself were done virtually as well.…
Mot du commandant du CMR Saint-Jean à l’occasion de la Journée internationale des femmes / Message from the Commandant of RMC Saint-Jean on International Women’s Day
Depuis l’arrivée des premières femmes au CMR Saint-Jean, il y a 40 ans, que de chemin parcouru! Nous comptons aujourd’hui 23% d’élèves-officiers et aspirantes de marine féminines et le chiffre ne cesse de progresser. Nous nous assurons de favoriser pleinement l’intégration des femmes en mettant en place des programmes pour les soutenir, à tous les…
Catching up with the News: 7690 Dr. Craig Riddell Honoured as Fellow of the Canadian Economics Association & 19330 Michael Della Fortuna Takes Over as Chair of the Board for Drone Delivery Canada
The following is courtesy of 7723 Paul Beswick. I wanted to share with you information on a recent honour received by my good friend and 1968 RMC classmate, #7690, Dr. Craig Riddell. A nationally and internationally renowned labour economist and longtime Vancouver resident, Craig is currently a “retired” professor-emeritus in the Vancouver School of Economics…