RRMC Memories – IX Annual HOMECOMING
You’re invited to the 9th Annual Royal Roads Alumni Homecoming Weekend September 11 – 13, 2009 Royal Roads University HMCS Royal Roads | Royal Canadian Naval College | RCN-RCAF College | Canadian Services College – Royal Roads | Royal Roads Military College | Royal Roads University The Royal Roads Homecoming Committee has been busy planning…
KGH and RMC Connection – A love story!
-3667 Don Gray (RRMC RMC 1956) and Dene (Lawrence) Gray (KGH 1956). by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) Don was born in Kingston and Dene is from Belleville. Don wanted to go to military college but didn’t want to start at RMC. He thought that being at RMC when all of his KCVI buddies were…
Who Am I?
Who am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was born in 1874, one of 8 sons of the eleventh Chief Justice of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court. The family spent winters in Halifax and summers at the farm ‘St. Eulalie’ in King’s County, Grand Pré, in Horton. I studied at RMC from…
Oral Interviews of Military Colleges Alumni
e-Veritas has been given permission to publish excerpts of 5105 Doctor J. L. Granatstein’s (CMR RMC 1961)interviews (1991-1993) for “The Generals: the Canadian Army’s Senior Commanders in the Second World War”. 5105 Doctor J.L. Granatstein fonds are at the National Defence HQ Directorate of History and Heritage. Other work from 5105 Doctor J.L. Granatstein x…
Mark Your Calendar: 2009 Calgary Leadership Dinner
Mark Your Calendar: 2009 Calgary Leadership Dinner Click HERE for poster details The Calgary Branch of the RMC Club of Canada is pleased to announce that it will host the 5th Annual Leadership Dinner on November 27, 2009. At the dinner, we will award General (Retired) Rick Hillier, CMM, MSC, CD, with the 2009 Birchall Leadership…
Careers | Carrières
[English] [French] Positions Available / Postes disponibles Here is a list of job opportunities provided by our partners from RHR with the working area and the experience required. To see the complete details of the jobs, you should be registered on www.RMC-Careers.com. Voici une liste des possibilités d’emploi fournis par nos partenaires de RHR avec…
Notices | Avis
Atwood to Headline Kingston WritersFest Revamped Festival Unveils Stellar Lineup, Master Classes, Lunchtime Events Booklovers, mark your calendars. From September 23 to 26, Kingston will host a major literary festival, as Margaret Atwood, Joseph Boyden, Michael Crummey, Erika Ritter and more than twenty internationally renowned writers take the stage at Kingston WritersFest. Local media, politicians…
Deaths | Décès
– 4646 David Hughes Robertson (CMR 1960) Capt (Ret’d) David Hughes Robertson, who was born in Edmonton on 20 January 1936, passed away at his home in Whitehorse on 18 December 2008, after having defeated multiple myeloma for four years but unexpectedly succumbing to pancreatic cancer.. Dave entered CMR in 1955 and quickly made his…
Commemorative Stones
Commemorative Stones Toll free: 1-888 386-3762 Watch video for more information on commemorative stones. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8a43aqm9V0&feature=channel_page[/youtube] In this Issue 28: Cadets Researching Contamination of World Heritage Site! Rugby Recruiter Busy Over the Past Year! Strongpoint Mushan: The Battle You Don’t Know About; A Tourist in “Navy Country” & RRMC/RMC/CMR 1st Day Type Memories! Ex cadets in…
Cadets Researching Contamination of World Heritage Site!
by M0917 Dean Fleet Visitors and residents of Kingston know this place for its rich history and contribution to Canada. RMC has been providing her Majesty with officers since its inception, and in recent years, RMC has been helping to clean up historical contaminants from the Kingston area in what promises to be a showpiece…
Rugby Recruiter Busy Over the Past Year!
Head coach Sean McDonaugh of the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) men’s rugby program announced the nine-member recruit class that will join the Paladins for the 2009-10 school year. The group includes Four Canada Games athletes, two transfers and some needed depth in the backfield. Brandon Black is a hooker from Holland Landing, Ont.…
Strongpoint Mushan: The Battle You Don’t Know About
Strongpoint Mushan: The Battle You Don’t Know About Is timely and responds to a National Post piece that appeared recently and was very critical of the mission in Afghanistan. By: Dr. Sean M. Maloney Brian Hutchison criticizes the withdrawal from Strongpoint Mushan, which he erroneously labels a Canadian position. It was, in fact, an Afghan…