Deaths | Décès
4244 ROSS, Stuart Crawford (RMC class of 1959) On Thursday, November 25, 2010 in his 74th year. Suart Ross, loving father of Mike of Terrace, BC, Andy (Bonnie) of Calgary, AB and Jean-Francois (Annie) of Val-Cartier, QC. ‘Grampa Stuart’ will be forever remembered by grandchildren Isabel, Hayley, Brandon and Dahlia. Survived by his sister Razia…
In This Issue 46
The RMC Club Gift Shop / La boutique du Club des CMR All e-Veritas readers are urged to support the RMC Gift Shop whether you’re in Kingston or Online Nous encourageons tous les lecteurs de e-Veritas à soutenir la boutique du Club des CMR lors de leurs visites à Kingston ou en ligne _____________________________ In…
LXXXIX Convocation
Royal Military College bestowed two honourary degrees Friday (19 Nov) at its annual fall convocation ceremony. Retired colonel 5780 Bernard Laliberte, an RMC graduate, specialized in disaster preparedness in an international career with the Red Cross and Red Crescent organizations. Dr. Colin Franklin, a physicist and member of the Order of Canada, was a pioneer…
The Week That Was
On Monday (15 Nov), the Commandant, CCWO and Principal spent some time with Dr. Gordon Simons (photo left) and the team in the Math and Computer Science Department. Once again, the visit provided a great opportunity for the visitors to be updated on the terrific work being done in the Department and to discuss some…
Commons and Congress to Cadets in Classrooms
Caption: Steven Kuykendall (left) and John Reid (centre) speak to Dr Christian Leuprecht’s (right) comparative politics class. Steven Kuykendall (gauche) et John Reid (centre) parle à la classe de politique compartive de Dr. Leuprecht. Commons and Congress to Cadets in Classrooms Scott Nantes (with Max Peetsma) On Tuesday, November 9, the Department of Politics and…
Varsity 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 Men’s Running / CIS Women’s Running Men’s and Women’s Fencing OUA – Fencing Hockey OUA- Men’s Hockey CIS – Men’s Hockey Rugby OUA – Men’s Rugby Men’s…
Rugby:VETERANS CUP
VETERANS CUP This was the 6th annual VETERANS CUP, a game that features the Canadian Forces Staff College Chambrays vs. the Royal Military College Paladins. When the RMC rugby program was reborn in the fall of 2005 one of the first contacts made was from Staff College, It seemed that they had a rugby program…
Ex-Cadets in the News
CDS Message to the Troops From: Chief of the Defence Staff/Chef d’état-major de la Défense Friday, 19, November, 2010 Subject: Canadian Forces Engagement in Afghanistan beyond 2011 // Engagement des Forces canadiennes en Afghanistan après 2011 Earlier this week, the Government of Canada directed that the CF will remain engaged in Afghanistan beyond 2011 in…
Mike Kennedy remembers………
Mike Kennedy remembers……… 22 November 2010 Thirty-four years ago today, I awoke to celebrate my 19th birthday at RMC. By that time, my class had been at the College for exactly three months, having arrived on 22 October 1976. Though barely ninety days had passed since we first assembled on the Parade Square, by that…
Catching Up With the News
Caption: OCdt 24862 B.W. (Brendan) Alexander receiving the Turner Trophy for Top Artillery Cadet in the Third Year from Mr Dan Ross the current Assistant Deputy Minister (Materiel) Department of National Defence and former Gunner. Gunners had their sights on two cadets 7682 LCol (Retired) Hugh Mundell (RMC 1968) contacted us in his capacity as…
Little Rest for Professors on Sabbatical
Little Rest for Professors on Sabbatical By: 24712 Brent Fisher This article is the first in a series on RMC professors who are currently on sabbatical leave, a period that allows a scholar the opportunity to initiate or complete research without the distractions of daily teaching or administrative responsibilities. Many professors take advantage of this…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Première Rencontre internationale sur les académies, collèges et écoles militaires au CMR Saint-Jean – un article de M. Alain Biage, Directeur, Département des humanités et des sciences sociales, CMR Saint-Jean Du 3 au 5 novembre derniers, le Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean a été l’hôte de la Rencontre internationale sur les académies, collèges et écoles…