Roadents – Join the Guard of Honour at the Royal Roads Mast

xxxx The Vancouver Island Ex-Cadet Club is pleased to announce the kickoff of the Royal Roads Memorial Plaza Paver Stone campaign. The Club, with the collaboration and support of Royal Roads University is offering granite paver stones on a donation basis to remember all trainees and staff who served at Royal Roads throughout its 50…

“Leadership Under Stress: Transforming Crises into Opportunities” & Nijmegen Marchers Meet the Boss

xx Caption: The delegation from RMC poses with their host for the conference, Midshipman 1st Class Maggie Morton, following the speech of keynote speaker Tom Brokaw.” Left to right: OCdt Ron Carver, NCdt Kieran Higgins, Maj Bernadette Myslicki, MIDN 1/C Maggie Morton, NCdt Laura Virgin, OCdt Steve Juillet. RMC contingent visits USNA Established in 1984,…

Ex-Cadets & Staff in the News

Kingston man to lead troops AFGHANISTAN: Brig.-Gen. Dean Milner will oversee mission until July 2011 “There’s a realization that a lot of the insurgents are working in the area and they’re having an impact on Kandahar City.” 14596 Dean Milner (RRMC RMC 1984) READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE __________________________________ Government holds responsibility for our vets The…

Victoria Edwards and paintings of the Commandant’s residence

E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) has been doing a series on the paintings of the Commandant’s residence in the private collections of the former Commandants for e-veritas, the alumni journal of the Royal Military Colleges of Canada. She connected with 4459 Commodore (Ret’d) Edward Murray OMM, CD, (RMC 1959), who served as the Commandant of…

A Dedication Plus Retirements | Retraites

Dedicated to Susan Haslip, Law Clerk Program Professor | School of Business – Algonquin College – Ottawa ____________________________________________ Retirements | Retraites 14522 LCol Norman D. Bell, CD2 (RRMC RMC 1984) joined the militia in January 1978 as an infantryman with the Algonquin regiment in North Bay, Ontario. In 1980 he was accepted into the regular…

Deaths | Décès

Widow of 2576 Commodore W.P. Hayes, Commandant of RMC from 1967 – 1970, died in Victoria, BC – 8 August 2010 HAYES, Mary Ruth (nee Ironside) Ruth passed away peacefully in her sleep 8 August, 2010 at the age of 91 in Victoria, BC. Predeceased by her loving husband, Commodore William Prine Hayes, in August…

You May Know These 24…But Do You Really Know Them?

– began career as an AERE officer, followed by Military Pharmacy Training Plan at Dalhousie U; graduated with B. Sc (Pharmacy); retired after 20 yrs service; contract positions with DND for a few years after retirement, followed by full-time DND employment as a pharmacist ; maintains a private freelance business as an editor/proof-reader. – hails…

IN THIS ISSUE 33

xx IN THIS ISSUE 33: 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. Foundation seeking Executive Vice-President (“EVP”) / La Fondation cherche à pourvoir le…

Foundation seeking Executive Vice-President (“EVP”) / La Fondation cherche à pourvoir le poste de vice-président exécutif.

EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT The Royal Military Colleges Club of Canada foundation Inc. The Royal Military Colleges Club of Canada Foundation Inc. is a registered charity whose mission is to secure and deliver the funds necessary to provide the “Margin of Excellence” in the attraction, education and training of the students of the Canadian Military Colleges –…

End of an era!

Caption: College brass were on hand to say farewell and thanks to Jim Ryan the much loved RMC barber for the past 44 years. RMC Commandant, Commodore Bill Truelove was on annual leave last week. Chief of Staff Commander Darren Rich and Director of Cadets, Lieutenant Colonel Sue Wigg represented college senior leadership with a…

Boot Camp From Different Perspectives!

Caption: Ian Wookey was able to get up in a CH-146 which was doing a few laps around Kingston on Wednesday 17 Aug. Ian managed to get a good photo of the recruits doing their thing on the parade square.  Viewers will notice all the construction going on around the college – especially in front…

No Life Like It

IV Year Naval Cadet completes two month exchange with Portuguese Navy By: 24712 Brent Fisher For 24758 Stephen Oxley, this summer’s training has looked remarkably different than in previous years. The Fourth Year CFL from 2 Sqn has just completed a two month exchange with the Portuguese Navy that saw him spend 43 days at…

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