Sandhurst Team Off to a Good Start

2012 Sandhurst Team Well On Their Way Article by 25720 OCdt (III) Cindy LaVine After a grueling one week selection process that lasted from the 16th to the 22nd of January, the 2012 Sandhurst team was announced. The team then began an intense training routine. While the members’ physical limits were being pushed daily through…

Kilimanjaro Expedition Dispatch: Days 9,10, & 11

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 Nine 08 January 2012 25752 OCdt (III) Christopher Lane After two days of much-needed relaxation following the Expedition’s summit of…

Victoria Edwards, In Conversation: MWO Chris Embree, RMC Band Officer

E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed MWO Chis Embree, RMC band officer, who replaced MWO Martin Huppé on October 23rd, 2011. e-veritas: What instruments do you play? MWO Chris Embree: Like MWO Martin Huppé, my primary instrument is the saxophone. I also play clarinet and flute. I also consider myself a closet percussionist. As a…

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…

Deaths | Décès

4869 BILLINGS, Colonel Robert Stanley (Ret’d) 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise’s)   It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of 4869 Robert Stanley Billings on February 24, 2012. After a long and happy life, his big heart gave out, used up by all the living, giving and loving he did during his…

In This Issue 8

Cadet Skylarks Take to New Heights   Spot landing in the mess! By: WJO For those of us who have been around the college for a few years we aware of two things: Cadets being cadets will always be expected to be ‘trying something’ to try and embarrass the staff and or their seniors in…

Catching Up With the News & Ex-Cadets in the News

RMC Prof Participates in Historic U of A Announcement / Une Prof du RMC participe à un announce historique de l’Université de l’Alberta Stéphanie Bélanger, PhD, professeure au Département d’études françaises du Collège militaire royal du Canada et Directrice scientifique associée de l’Institut de recherche sur la santé des militaires et des vétérans (IRSMV), participait,…

Extraordinary Ex-Cadets: 6584 Keith Ambachtsheer Class of ’65

From RMC to Business Success By 25881 OCdt (III) Anthony Matlock In 2011, Keith Ambachtsheer was awarded the CFA Institute’s Award for Professional Excellence “for exemplary achievement, excellence of practice and true leadership.” This latest achievement is one of a series of accolades which complement his more than forty years of successful experience in the…

23991 David Chee, Combining Law Studies & Hockey South of the Border

Combining Law Studies & Hockey in Washington, D.C. By: WJO 23991 David Alexander Chee is a member of the American University Men’s Hockey Team which recently captured their first Mason Dixon Collegiate Hockey Association Championship on February 12, 2012. American University is located in Washington D.C. and competes against other colleges and universities in the…

RRMC Memories: Ex-cadet’s life comes full circle – 5554 Les East

Ex-cadet’s life comes full circle By: Amy Dove Photo Credit: Dan Anthon/Royal Roads University While  5554 Les East travelled the world, a piece of him was always close to home. Or more specifically, three life-sized cardboard cut outs always were. A graduate of Royal Roads Military College*, East posed for a series of photos in…

Spotlight on Professors: 15595 Dr. Billy Allan

Dedication to Education – 15595 Dr. Billy Allan Article by 25819 OCdt (III) Yanga Zhu This week in eVeritas’ professor spotlight article, we will be featuring Dr. William (Billy) Allan. Dr. Allan graduated from Royal Roads and RMC in 1986 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Pursuing further education, Dr. Allan put his career as…

Victoria Edwards, In conversation: 17384 LCol Dave R. Rudnicki – Meritorious Service Medal

The next installment in our series of Ex cadets and other Canadian Military College graduates who have been recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty. E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 17384 LCol Dave R. Rudnicki (RMC 1990), who was recently awarded a Meritorious Service Medal. Editor’s note: LCol Rudnicki retired from…

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