DID YOU KNOW?
#85 Mr. William J. Stewart was a graduate of the Royal Military College, Kingston, he attached the names of some twenty-five officers and cadets to rocks, islands etc., in Georgian Bay, North Channel and St. Mary River region of Ontario. He Canada’s first chief hydrographer, (1863-1925) and surveyed the area during 1883-93. • Bowen Island,…
WHO AM I?
WHO AM I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) • I was born in Quebec City, Canada East, March 26, 1863, the son of Mary Doran and John. • My father was a grocer and real estate agent who represented Quebec West in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1877, Stadacona division…
Catching Up With the News
Leave no soldier’s grave unmarked, advocate says “That’s generally in line with American policies, they like to bring their soldiers back,” Grodzinski said. “It’s a very different philosophy than Canadians.” John Grodzinski – editor of The War of 1812 Magazine and assistant professor in the Canadian history department at the Royal Military College. __________________________________________________________ Turkeys,…
RMC Club’s tour of S.E. Asia, (extended) deadline / Le Chandail de Hockey
Don’t forget to sign up for the RMC Club’s forthcoming tour of Southeast Asia, 11 – 27 March, with visits to Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur, Melaka) Cambodia (Angkor Wat), Vietnam (Saigon, Hue, Hoi An, Hanoi) , and a final three days in Bangkok! Sign up by the (extended) deadline of 16 January and save $350 per…
Notices | Avis
RMC Soccer and Coaching the Coaches are thrilled to announce the 2010 Soccer Coaching Clinic Staff Starting Lineup. The third year of this Clinic will be held from Saturday, Feb 13th to Sunday February 14th, 2010 in Kingston. The weekend fee includes Saturday evening coaches’ social, Saturday full luncheon at RMC and numerous Soccer Company…
Retirements | Retraites
14162 Captain (N) Marc E. St-Jean, CD (CMR 1983) Capt(N) Marc St-Jean has announced that he will start his retirement on the 15th of January, 2010. Capt(N) Marc St-Jean enrolled in the CF in 1979. Subsequent to his graduation from le Collège Militaire Royal de Saint-Jean in 1983, his career was largely split between various…
Deaths | Décès
From Thursday’s 24 / 12 /09 – Globe and Mail 5281 LT. CMDR. ROBERT (BOB) WILLIAM MUNDAY (RRMC RMC 1961) Died peacefully at QEII Health Sciences Centre on Sunday, 20th December 2009, following a long and courageous battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Loving father of Michael (Hannah) and Joanna, and doting grandfather of Isaac and James.…
IN THIS ISSUE 52
COMMANDANTS CHRISTMAS MESSAGE – 50 years ago! IN THIS ISSUE 52 – (There will be no e-Veritas next week): 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…
We Owe So Many People Thank You’s……..
It’s that time of year! We will lay down tools next week. This edition of e-Veritas is #52 for 2009. We expect to be back with Issue #1 in the early days of 2010. We would like to acknowledge a number of great people some of whom are well known, others, not so well known…
What’s Happening At RMCC
Olympic Torch at RMCC xxxxx __________________________________________________ Truelove Christmas Message Although Brenda and I only came here with our family a short few months ago; we have been told time and time again that our time in Kingston will be some of the best years of our lives. So far, I must say we are in…
Nos meilleurs vœux de santé, de bonheur et de prospérité!
Nos meilleurs vœux de santé, de bonheur et de prospérité! En cette période des Fêtes, l’adjudant-chef Beaudoin se joint à moi pour vous offrir nos meilleurs vœux de santé, bonheur et de prospérité. Depuis sa réouverture en 2008, le Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean est rapidement devenu une institution éducationnelle vouée à l’excellence dans toutes…
Ex-Cadets in the News
-14444 DOROTHY HECTOR (RMC 1984) “I WAS IN FRONT OF CITY HALL WHEN THE FLAME CAME BY THE FRONT AND EVERYBODY WAS MOBBING THE FLAME AND AS YOU SAW WHEN IT CAME IN MARKET SQUARE THE PLACE WAS JUST GOING CRAZY WITH THE FLAME AND VICKI DID A FANTASTIC JOB COMING THROUGH THE MOB TO…