10 Awesome Cadets Make it to the Top of Africa!
Caption: <standing> OCdts Anthony Matlock, Alexander Kisielius, Taylor Raeburn-Gibson, Nicolas Metayer, Christopher Lane, Eric Robb, <kneeling> Stephanie Paquette, Jennifer Allan, Emily Morgan, Brittany Brown Mission Success! On 05 January 2012 the RMCC Expedition Club’s Kilimanjaro Expedition of 10 cadets safely and successfully reached the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, according to plan.This success…
Inside Panet House…
New ED off the Mark Quickly By: WJO Panet House has been around the college since 1903. From the beginning and up to 1995 it was mostly the residence of the Director of Cadets or the Director of Administration depending on the posting cycle of the incumbent of the day. For a couple of years…
The Way They Were…TOUT COMME ILS ETAIENT
Match the graduation photo with the following statements. See the full write-ups below. Faites correspondre les photos de graduation avec les phrases suivantes. Voyez les articles au complet ci-dessous. ” … will always be remembered as a true blue wild and crazy Franco.” “… entered RMC on an Air Cadet Scholarship”. “Ambition – none.…
Where are they now?
3334 Dave Wightman (class of 1954) was feted in a “Roast and Toast” recently for his 80th birthday. Dave’s multi-talented family of Tannis and 5 offspring organized the function at the Church and State Winery near Victoria BC. A lot of ex-cadet friends and others showed up to help Dave celebrate. There was a lot…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Canadian special forces and families severed from social support “It was, frankly, ridiculous in some senses,” the general said. “We’ve taken a step back from being completely rigid on operational security and the identity of our members – in fact we only insist on it for JTF-2.” 14378 Brigadier-General Denis Thompson Article ______________________________________________ Dallaire’s real…
The Christmas Tree Adventure: Things Haven’t Changed Between IV & I Years!
The Smoking Gun! The Christmas Tree Adventure By: 13077 Dean Black It was early December 1977 and we were only three weeks away from the holiday period. Winter had definitely arrived; snow plows had been quite busy during the previous month as almost three feet of snow had accumulated during that time. On this day,…
PHYSICS AT RMC: The Middle Years 1960-1980 (Part Two of a Three part series)
The History of Physics at RMC is “still” a work in progress…The long-term aim is to have a book published. For now we are fortunate to have obtained from Dr David Baird portions of his draft which covers the period up to 2001. Next week in e-Veritas we will cover the 1981 – 2001 era.…
WWI Ex Cadet Military Cross Recipient
xxxx Short but impressive life – 1051 HL Holland (RMC 1914) Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards 1051 Lt. Hubert Lee Holland, M.C. (1896-1922), the son of William Hugh Holland of Toronto, was born Jan 10th 1896. He studied for a year at the Royal Military College of Canada in 1914-15. He was an active militia…
Sports…
Men’s Basketball OUA- Men’s Basketball CIS – Men’s Basketball Women’s Basketball OUA – Women’s Basketball CIS – Women’s Basketball Men’s and Women’s Running OUA – Cross Country CIS Mens Running / CIS Womens Running Men’s and Women’s Fencing OUA – Fencing Hockey OUA- Hockey CIS – Hockey Rugby OUA – Rugby CIS – Women’s Rugby…
Chess… Making a Break Through
Lors de la dernière fin de semaine de novembre, le tout récent club d’échecs du Collège militaire royal du Canada a voyagé jusqu’à la citadelle de Québec pour y jouer un tournoi six contre six « round-robin » ou ce que j’appellerais : le début d’une longue rivalité amicale entre les militaires…
Catching Up With the News
Small thanks for a Canadian hero Canadians leaders in cultural intelligence A Love Story Affirmed Life in Time of War Getting the Story of a Man’s Life Right, at Last Chandler: Keep best soldiers, lose the rest Eat to compete: Top military athletes fuel their performance with precise nutrition 8 Wing “reindeers” help Santa bring…