DND to enforce “no wind” policy at RMC
Caption: If DND scientists get their way this sign with a big red “X” will be a common sight at RMC starting in September. DND to outlaw the breaking of wind at RMC By: WJO e-Veritas has learned that DND will be implementing a new policy at the college commencing in September – outlawing farting…
In This Issue 13
5100 Reasons Why The Concert in Scarlets Was A Success! Last Saturday’s (19 March) Concert in Scarlets raised $5,100 for the United Way, the agency that serves Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington reports. More than 80 cadets from Royal Military College performed during the annual event, held at Kingston Gospel Temple. (Photo: Steve…
14835 Brig.-Gen. J.G.E. Tremblay will be appointed Commandant Royal Military College of Canada
MND Announces More CF Sr. Promotions and Appointments The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, is pleased to announce additional senior Canadian Forces (CF [2]) promotions and appointments for 2011. These officers lead the CF in defending Canada’s values, interests, and sovereignty at home and abroad. “In order to ensure the CF’s continued success,…
Ex-Cadets & More in the News
Camp Mirage – The end of an era “…this is the final ceremonial act of closure. When we take this flag down, we are closing a chapter on Camp Mirage. However, we part as friends. Aviators, warriors – men and women of arms. But friends.” 17829 LCol Tom Dunne – the last…
Where are they now?
22525 Jodi-Jane Longley, Returns As New 5 Squadron Commander By: 25323 OCdt Kate Haddon This week I have had to the opportunity to get to know Captain Jodi-Jane Longley, the new Squadron Commander of five squadron. She is an RMC graduate, class of 2003, with a degree in Chemical Engineering. At our first meeting I…
The Week That Was & More
Supplementary Article RMC Foundation In Action! By: 24908 OCdt Derek Vanstone Last week I wrote about an excellent event that I and five others attended at the University of Toronto. It was the U of T Model Parliament (UTMP). I described many things about the event but I forgot to mention something of even greater…
Leadership by the Books
Leadership by the Books By: 25323 OCdt Kathleen Haddon On Thursday, March 24, 2011, I had the opportunity to attend Harvey Schachter’s presentation entitled “Leadership by the Books”. Harvey is a well-known journalist working for The Globe and Mail, and is RMC’s current “Writer in Residence.” He gave advice on leadership while highlighting theories presented…
“Any fool can be uncomfortable in the field”
RMC (7) Platoon – Ex WOLF PACK ENDEAVOUR 24928 OCdt (IV) Quenton Baldock On the evening of Tuesday, 15 March, 2011, twenty-seven officer cadets of the Royal Military College of Canada departed from the parade square on a charter bus bound for the northern community and vast surrounding wilderness of Gogama, Ontario. The RMC platoon…
RMC Fine Tuned for 16 April, Sandhurst Competition
Count down to 16 April and a date at West Point After two weeks of a tough January selection culminating in a 11km obstacle course through the campus and an intimidating Fort Henry buried in snow, 15 cadets were selected to make up the 2011 Sandhurst Team from the Royal Military College of Canada. Now…
2011 RMC Varsity Awards Ceremony
TEAM OF THE YEAR Congratulations to RMC Women’s Volleyball – Team of the Year (photo by: 24487 Dan Fleming) Pre-Ceremony Cocktails photos by: 24487 Dan Fleming “ Tonight’s varsity awards ceremony was a wonderful event which illustrated the leadership and athletic excellence found at RMCC. Throughout the evening, we had the opportunity to recognize…
WOMEN’S SOCCER TAKE ON WEST COAST PROGRAMS
WOMEN’S SOCCER TAKE ON WEST COAST PROGRAMS Spring Competition Benefits Program 16-20 March, 2011 The women’s soccer program travelled to Vancouver Island from 16-20 March to train and compete in spring competition. The Paladins took to the field versus Vancouver Island University as well as the University of Victoria. On Thursday, the team…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
CMR idol : un soirée remplie de talent – un article de l’Élève–officier Amélie Bergeron 25611 Le vendredi 11 mars 2011 avait lieu la deuxième édition du spectacle amateur CMR idols du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean (CMR Saint-Jean). En effet, l’Élève-officier (élof) Marc-André Jean, accompagné de son comité, nous a offert toute une soirée.…