The Week That Was, Sports & More…
Ex. Rafale Blanche from the perspective of a cadet. Article by 25726 OCdt (III) Max Peetsma At 6am on the 3rd of February, we boarded a chartered bus to the location of this year’s Exercise Rafale Blanche. This was the winter warfare training exercise for 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group, and involved some 3000 soldiers…
“Leadership at the College is developed in cohesion with initiative, pride, and unity within the Cadet Wing.”
This past weekend, the first year class succesfully completed Operation Valour. This operation was an outstanding testament to the pride, fighting spirit, initiative and teamwork of the class of 2015. With the help of a command team of first years with special coordination by Ocdt Sheasby (first year class 2IC), the first year class gathered…
OCdts Receive a Unique Harassment Briefing / Les Elofs Recevoir un Exposé d’Harcèlement Unique
“Sex Signals:” Signalling Another Step Towards Harassment Awareness and Understanding Article by 25892 NCdt (III) Meghan Thompson, PAG Executive Member 2011 – 2012 During the last training weekend, four showings of “Sex Signals,” a two-actor sketch about interpersonal relationships, were presented in Currie Hall. Although mandatory for each cadet to attend, this presentation was not…
Kilimanjaro Expedition Dispatch: Days 6, 7, 8 and 9
The following journal entries are apart of a series which will offer day-to-day accounts of the RMCC Expedition Club’s recent 2011/12 Kilimanjaro Expedition to East Africa. Click here to read the full expedition article. Day Six 04 January 2012 24992 OCdt (IV) Eric Robb, Deputy Expedition Leader We woke up from an incredibly cold sleep. …
Careers | Carrières & Tip of the Hat
Director – Facilities Management Services / Directeur – Services de gestion des installations Niagara College, Welland / Niagara-on-the-Lake Programmer / Developer (CAD/CAM) / Programmeur / Développeur (CAO/FAO) Ingenia Technologies Inc. Mirabel Site Manager / Gestionnaire de site Systèmes REpower Inc., Beauce and Gaspésie Electrical System Advisor / Conseiller – systèmes électriques Cirque du Soleil, Montreal…
Ist Year @ RMC Feb1950 – “Yesterday on drill parade I froze my left ear and it’s still pretty tender…”
First Year @ RMC February 1950 – 3069 W.A. McColl Feb 23 It’s quite a while since I’ve written anything. Ever since the 16th I’ve been training for about an hour each day in the Old Gym, sparring with Conrad, Faraday, and Ward. I’ve got in pretty fair shape. Today the Chief said that Dewar…
In This Issue 7
Photo by: Mike Shufelt: Embodies the spirit of the West Point Weekend! In This Issue 7: To find an article: copy title into the search bar on the top of the website and press the ‘enter’ key. To search for an individual: type their name into the search bar and press the ‘enter’ key.…
Where are they now? / Catching Up With the News
SKATING OUTDOORS, GENES AND HOCKEY Late in January I skated at noontime on the outdoor 400-meter Gaetan Boucher oval in Saint-Foy on a sunny winter’s day just perfect for the sport. On my first circuit I noticed a stretch of ice on the outside of one of the curves that was untouched by skate grooves,…
The Week That Was and More…
RMCC Writing Centre Helps Students of All Disciplines Article by Dr. Brandon Alakas RMCC activated a small Writing Centre almost a decade ago to provide assistance to students seeking to improve their writing. Acting Centre Director 10763 Dr. Randall Wakelam says that when it comes to writing skills, RMCC students represent a normal cross section…
West Point Weekend: Winter Sports Day & More…
The Tradition Continues: 89 Years and Still Going Strong While over 100 officer cadets from RMC made the journey south to take in the hospitality of the United States Military Academy at West Point, a large contingent of staff and cadets from West Point made the journey north to take in RMC’s hospitality. They were…
Varsity Sports & More
Photo by: John Sheahan Congratulations to the coaching staff and members of the (w) volleyball team for making the OUA play-offs for the second consecutive year. The Lady Paladins will be on the road next Saturday. They will be playing at York University, Sat 18 Feb – time TBA. Go Paladins go! Men’s…
Rapelling Program “…not something you’d do at your average university”
RMCC Cadets Hit the Rappel Tower Article by 25785 OCdt (III) Steven Morris Officer Cadets are no strangers to the physical strains of the PSP-run athletics courses required in their third year at RMCC. Composed of four mandatory components, this well-rounded course comprises basic military skills applicable to any Canadian Forces member. Divided into three…