Guardians of the North Book Review
This new offering is a volume of surpassing beauty, both in the crisp book design and layout of the text, and especially in the painstaking detail of Karl’s drawings. The compilation of a complete series of profile views of all classes of ships having served the RCN and its predecessor fleets, as well as supporting auxiliaries, is a magisterial accomplishment. That this includes the associated aircraft of the RCN and RCAF, embarked as well as shore-based maritime patrol, means that this is a visual collection of unparalleled breadth.
Balkans 35th Commemoration Launch
We need to foster your interest to participate in audio/video history interviews, archive personal diaries and photos, and create educational exhibits, documentaries, and a historical book. Plans also include mental health discussion groups, a series of National Commemorations and a possible Return to the Balkans for Veterans in 2027.
Reminder Annual General Meeting RMC Alumni Association – 29 October 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual meeting (the “Meeting”) of the voting members of the Royal Military Colleges of Canada Alumni Association Inc. (the “RMCAA”) will be held at 17:00 hours (Kingston, Ontario time) on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 and any adjournments or postponements thereof at RMC Saint-Jean, Salle Grand Fort, 15 Jacques-Cartier Nord, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec J3B 8R8
RMC Alumni Association Prioritizes Member Privacy in Alumni Recognition
Your College number is more than just a number – it’s a unique personal identifier. In the eyes of Canadian privacy laws, personal identifiers like a College number are considered personal information that should be guarded carefully.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation / Journée nationale de la vérité et de la réconciliation
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation takes place each year on September 30 and honors Survivors and the children who never returned home, their families, and communities. The date of September 30, which aligns with Orange Shirt Day, is an opportunity for Canadians to learn, reflect and participate in educational and commemorative activities. Formal public commemoration of the tragic, painful and ongoing impact of residential schools remains a vital component of the reconciliation process
RMC Alumni Association Supports September 25 Screening of Out Standing at the NAC
On September 25th, 2025, the National Arts Centre in Ottawa hosted the screening of Out Standing, a film adapted from Sandra Perron’s bestselling memoir, Out Standing In The Field: A Memoir by Canada’s First Female Infantry Officer. Directed by Melanie Charbonneau and co-written by Martine Pagé, this powerful screenplay captures Sandra Perron’s grit, resilience and her pioneering role in Canada’s military history
RMC Trailblazers: A Conversation with Major Jaemok Lee on His Journey (So Far) and the Importance of Service, Resilience and Trust
From the rugby field to multinational operations, Jaemok Lee exemplifies leadership built on resilience, service, and trust—an example for the next generation of Canadian Armed Forces officers.
La fin de semaine des retrouvailles au CMRSJ
Les amis de la Classe de 1975, la plupart qui ne s’étaient pas vu depuis 45 ans ont donc pu se retrouver. Les participants ont été bien heureux du déroulement et des activités. Les retrouvailles de 2025 ont été un franc succès. Faisons place maintenant à la Classe de 1976 qui déjà se prépare avec effervescence.