Old Brigade Rooks Take Their Bikes to the Road – Ottawa to Kingston – Raise 30K
The Class of 1966 entered the Old Brigade this year. Eight of them and one spouse took the occasion like they did five years ago to get in the spirit of the weekend by cycling from Ottawa to Kingston, a trek of 190.5 km. The nine left at 0830 on Wednesday arrived through the Arch…
VIP Reception for La Chasse-Gallerie
Photos high-lighting the arrval and the La Chasse-Gallerie Arrives at RMC Photos by 26173 OCdt (II) Emily Morgan and 25994 OCdt (III) Marina Lowthian Reunion Weekend 2011 “kicked off” with the arrival of 15 Ex cadets paddling the Chasse Galerie — “The Flying Canoe” — from Ottawa. The 202-km trek, which began a week earlier…
Legacy Dinner
Legacy Dinner Through the Eyes of a Third Year Cadet Photos by 25490 OCdt (IV) Andrew Sheahan Article by 25741 OCdt (III) Colin Carswell The guest of honour was The Honourable S149 Peter Milliken, former Speaker of the House of Commons and MP for Kingston and the Islands. Peter has been a strong supporter of…
Obstacle Course
First-Years Conquer the Obstacle Course By 25594 OCdt (III) Marina Lowthian On Friday, September 30th, only one thing stood between the RMC first years and the end of the First Year Orientation Period: the FYOP Obstacle Course. In order to be fully accepted into the wing as an Officer Cadet of RMC, the first year…
Saturday: A Long Busy Day
Pre-Badging Parade Reception Photos by Capt Cynthia Kent A pre-parade reception was held at the Senior Staff Mess of RMC. The Chief of Defense Staff, General Walter Natynczyk was in attendance to greet guests prior to the Badging Parade. _________________ Class of 2015 Receive Their Cap Badges on Parade Article and photos by 26173 OCdt…
Ex-Cadets Win Tom Pijper Memorial Challenge Cup & More Sports
Red & White Sports Challenge Article and Photos by s25819 OCdt (III) Yanga Zhu On Saturday of RMC’s Reunion Weekend, cadets and ex-cadets alike participated in the Red & White Sports Challenge. The annual event saw the ex-cadets of RMC facing the College’s varsity teams in rugby, soccer, volleyball, basketball, and water polo. First up…
Families’ Take on Reunion Weekend
Talking to Family… “The Obstacle Course was amazing! I was just so in awe of it. It was overwhelming and very tough. I was so proud of all of them.” – Grandparents of 26259 OCdt (I) Victoria Shortridge “It was a little different watching her go through it from when her brother went through it.…
March to the Arch
Sunday Inter-faith Service By 25892 OCdt (III) Meghan Thompson LCol Wigg, the College Padres and CPO Lindsay Sunday morning there was an inter-faith service at Currie Hall which was well-attended by Cadets and Ex-Cadets. ___________________________________ March to the Arch By 25892 OCdt (III) Meghan Thompson Although the sun didn’t shine on the parade this morning,…
The Week That Was & More at RMCC
Australian Defence Force Academy Visit Photo and description by Capt Cynthia Kent Staff and cadets from the Australian Defence Force Academy were visiting the RMCC as part of the annual cultural exchange between the two military colleges last week. The exchange included a trip to Niagara Falls, the War Museum and the visitors were around…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Others see grease, he sees clean energy Eleven years after helping to start up Biox Corp., Kevin Norton has moved into the top job, moving up from his chief operating officer position to become CEO on Sept. 1. The ex-navy engineer will now be responsible for making Canada’s largest biodiesel producer even bigger. The first…
Week 4 – First Year @ RMC – Extracts from 1949 Diary: 3069 W. A. McColl
Model 95 Polaroid Camera (1948-1953) A Few Interesting Things About the World in 1949: • The Fourth Geneva Convention whose articles extensively defined the basic rights of prisoners (civil and military) during war; established protections for the wounded; and established protections for the civilians in and around a war zone. • South Africa makes apartheid…
Careers | Carrières
Project Manager – Engineering / Chargé de projet – Ingénierie, Administration régionale Kativik, Kuujjaq, Nunavik Senior Project Manager / Chargé de projets senior, Soucy Plastiques inc., Drummondville Mechanical Engineer / Ingénieur mécanique, Doppelmayr Canada ltée, St-Jérôme Director Engineering / Directeur – Ingénierie, ArcelorMittal Mines Canada, Port-Cartier Quality Analyst / Analyste qualité, Les Industries Spectra/Premium Inc.,…