Once Upon a Time They Were Officer Cadets

Drummed out of “retirement” in 2005 he was CO MARPAC/JTFP HQ and then Chief LOG Plans, JFC NAPLES before a posting to NDHQ as MSRMS in 2010 and upon promotion to his current appointment as MS Comptroller in Feb 2011. In 1992, he was posted to HMCS TORONTO as the commissioning Engineer Officer and saw…

Juno Beach Centre Association Looking for Ex Manager; Royal Roads Leadership Award; Class of ’88 – Off the Mark Early

Leadership Role in the Juno Beach Centre Association Job Opportunity – Executive Manager – Burlington, Ontario Head Office The Juno Beach Centre Association (“JBCA”) is a not-for-profit (NFP) charitable organization established in Canada in the mid 1990’s to build and manage a commemorative museum in France to herald Canada’s contribution to the Allied efforts during…

Victoria Edwards in conversation with 11330 LGen (ret) Angus Watt (CMR 1977)

E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) in conversation with 11330 LGen (ret) Angus Watt (CMR 1977), former member of the CMR Museum Club.  e-Veritas: Outline your career progression. 11330 Angus Watt: I spent 37 years in the Air Force and retired in 2009. During my military career, I trained as a pilot, flew Sea King helicopters…

The Week That Was…

1st Year Cadets Sit Down for a Different Kind of PMT Once again, this last Wednesday the first year class of the Royal Military College of Canada met for the weekly Proffesional Military Training. The subject was morale and though expecting the usual sit down briefing this week was something different. The PMT session was…

Open letter to the Dean of Engineering at RMCC, Dr. Phil Bates

Good day, Dr. Phil Bates, I just wanted to let you know of the Engineering Successes by RMCC engineering students at last night’s Annual Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO) Student Papers Competition. The competition was sponsored by the PEO Kingston Branch in association with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). The competition affords undergraduate…

Varsity Awards Ceremony

Royal Military College Honours Varsity Athletes at Annual Ceremony The achievements and successes of RMCC varsity athletes were highlighted throughout the annual Varsity Awards Ceremony, which took place on Wednesday, March 20th. Michelle Hamilton (Winnipeg, MB) won her first Kelly Gawne Memorial Cup as RMC Female Athlete of the Year. Hamilton is the first RMCC…

Sports…

xxxx Men’s and Women’s Fencing OUA – Fencing Hockey OUA- Hockey CIS – Hockey Rugby OUA – Men’s Rugby Men’s Soccer OUA – Men’s Soccer CIS – Men’s Soccer Women’s Soccer OUA – Women’s Soccer CIS -Women’s Soccer Men’s Volleyball OUA – Men’s Volleyball CIS – Men’s Volleyball Women’s Volleyball OUA – Women’s Volleyball CIS…

Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean

La page Facebook du CMR Saint-Jean franchit les 1000 « j’aime » Un article du CMR Saint-Jean La page Facebook du CMR Saint-Jean, lancée en août 2011 par le Commandant du Collège, le Colonel Guy Maillet, a franchi le cap symbolique des 1000 « j’aime» entre le 1er et le 2 mars dernier. Une cérémonie…

3069 W.A. McColl’s – II Year – 1951: “…quite an uproar ensued and a few of us went over and raised hell in 2 and 3 Squadrons.”

18 Mar 51 Spring has finally arrived; the ice is breaking up in the main channel beyond Cedar Island, and yesterday I saw the Wolfe Islander smacking its way out through the rotting ice to the island. Andy Croll finally left for Toronto for good, he says. I hope when he gets better that he’ll…

Deaths | Décès

6688 Patrick D. SHAMBER On August 9, 2012 in his 69th year after a lengthy struggle with cancer Patrick passed away peacefully with his family at his side. The son of the late George and Ruth Shamber he is survived by his wife of 44 years, Janice, a son Michael, a daughter Nikki (Paul) Schmidt,…

In This Issue 11

“It’s something that I have quietly dreamed of for as long as I can remember” « D’aussi loin que je me souvienne, j’ai toujours rêvé en secret de vivre cette expérience. » 13738  Col (Ret) Chris Hadfield In This Issue 11: To find an article: copy title into the search bar on the top of…

Concert in Scarlets Does it Again

RMCC Band Marks 60th Anniversary with Successful Concert Article and Photos by 25366 Mike Shewfelt The Concert in Scarlets, held each year at the Kingston Gospel Temple, is one of two headline performances for the Band of the Royal Military College of Canada. More relaxed and creative than Graduation Parade and other similar events (you…

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