Ex-Cadets & More in the News
Defence Minister Peter MacKay last week announced a number of Canadian Forces (CF) senior promotions and appointments for Regular Force senior officers. The following have a military college connection: xxxxxxxxxxxx (Left to Right) 12966 Maj.-Gen. J.M.M. Hainse (CMR 1982) will be appointed Chief of Programme at NDHQ 14378 Brig.-Gen. D.W. Thompson (CMR RMC 1984) will…
Where are they now?
The Fort Henry Tattoo 2010 was held on Saturday July 24, 2010 at 7:30 p.m at the Fort Henry National Historic Site of Canada in Kingston, Ontario. The Tattoo is one of Fort Henry’s premier events and showcases the drill and musical skills of the Fort Henry Guard combined with drill and musical skills from…
More to Second Language Training Than Just Going To French Class
Photo: Brad Lowe – Caption: 25453 OCdt (III) Joel Morris – Deputy Cadet Squadron Leader (DCSL) SLT Squadron leading the cadets during the march past at the recent Change of Command parade for Director of Cadets. Summer on the Peninsula for RMC Cadets By: 25453 OCdt (III) Joel Morris – Deputy Cadet Squadron Leader (DCSL)…
Cadets & Ex Cadets Shine At Military Challenge Olympic Distance Triathlon
Photo Caption: Three Ex cadets – Trevor Davies, Megan Cromarty, & Doug Poucher all came up with strong performances at the high level military challenge triathlon. RMC Triathlon Club Posts Excellent Results at Military Challenge Triathlon By: Rovert Seivad During the weekend 17-18 July, the RMC Triathlon Club travelled to Gatineau, Quebec to race in…
Noelani Shore: A Fresh Approach to Coaching & World University Championships – TKD
Basketball aficionado returns to Kingston A/SLt 24498 Noelani Shore (RMC 2009) After spending three years in England, James Bambury has returned to Kingston as the Head Coach of the Women’s Varsity Basketball team at RMC. As a basketball enthusiast since the age of three, Bambury is elated at the prospect of coaching basketball full time.…
RMC Rugby Coach Raises Eyebrows in Saint John, NB
RMC Coach preaches efficiency equals effectiveness By: Kevin Barrett – Telegraph-Journal Rugby’s big guys will love the efficiency message national coach Sean McDonaugh is preaching this week in Saint John. Instead of asking the sport’s largest players to trudge across the pitch to catch fleet-footed backfield players in the open field, McDonaugh has a different…
Victoria Edwards Connects with RMC Band Leadership
E 3161 Victoria Ewards (RMC 2003) recently tracked down two leaders from the RMC Band – DCWBO and CWHDL – OCdt Dave Tanguay and OCdt Laurel Burchell. Both Dave and Laurel share their backgrounds prior to arriving at RMC and the highs and challenges of being members of the band. eVeritas: What is your primary…
Postcards & Virtual Tour of Fort Henry – Kingston’s Bastion
Postcards of Fort Henry – Kingston’s Bastion By: 11415 Michael Smith (RMC 1977) Several eVeritas issues ago, I presented a brief history of Canada’s Royal Military College (RMC) using a selection of postcards showing the College grounds and some of its more important structures. One of the postcards I didn’t use in the article shows…
Musée du Fort Saint-Jean – Museum
The Fort Saint-Jean Museum and the Université Laval invite you to attend three activities: live digs, outdoor archaelogical laboratory and a summary of the 2010 digs. The archaeological digs at Fort Saint-Jean National Historic Site of Canada will be held from August 1-15, 2010 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. These excavations focus on the three…
Deaths | Décès – RCNC286 Commander (Ret’d) Alan Gordon Lowe
It is with great regret that we advise you of the passing on July 20 2010 of Nova Scotia Branch member RCNC286 Commander (Ret’d) Alan Gordon Lowe
You May Know These 23…But Do You Really Know Them?
You May Know These 23…But Do You Really Know Them? We had originally posted this quiz in in e-V 27 but they were part of the fallout we experienced when we had the technical problem. Sorry for the inconvenience. *** – former rugby player; member of the varsity review committee; recent graduate. – the…
In This Issue 28
We experienced a technical problem about 24 hours after we published Issue 27. Regular readers will notice that we have repeated a few of the articles in this Issue 28. Over the rest of the summer we may catch up with other “lost” articles. We regret the inconvenience. Nous avons éprouvé des problèmes techniques environ…