CMC Athletic Dep’t – Faces & Voices from the past
“Since I lived in civilian housing in Barriefield near highway 15, I ran back and forth across the soccer field to the College each day.” Dennis Bradley Born in the UK, MWO (Ret’d) Dennis Bradley, a former member of the British Airborne Regiment, enlisted in the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry in 1953. He transferred…
Royal Roads Ex-Cadet Heritage Initiatives: 10263 Don Lovell
There was a prayer – a prayer is not allowed anymore at the colleges probably – but the prayer went something like, “Rub-a-dub-dub, Thanks for the grub, Yay God”. Mr. Donald (Don) Lovell, 10263, (RRMC 1970-72, RMC 1972-74) Don Lovell is currently the Development Services Manager within the Ministry of Labour and Citizens’ Services for…
Oral interviews of Military Colleges alumni
x 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. x x ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thea Hertzberg Gray…
Catching Up With the News
RMC Professor B.J.C McKercher presented at U of O Professor B.J.C McKercher, Royal Military College of Canada, presented ‘British Foreign Policy and the Lethality of the German Threat, 1890-1939’ on March 6, 2009 at the University of Ottawa. Professor B.J.C. McKercher’s talk explored how the United Kingdom perceived and responded to the rise of Germany…
Opinion – For Our Country: Students in the Military
For Our Country: Students in the Military by: Lily Panamsky What does it takes to be a full time student and a committed member of the Canadian Armed Forces? Strength and discipline are some obvious qualities students in the military cultivate through training, but there’s one quality that is common to them all from the…
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…
Reunions / Réunions
REUNION WEEKEND 2009 FIN DE SEMAINE DE RÉUNION 2009 Click HERE to keep up to date on Reunion Weekend 2009 Cliquez ICI pour plus d’info à propos de la Fin de Semaine de Réunion 2009 (Site en construction: non-disponible) ______________________________________________________________________________________ Royal Roads Class Reunions 2009 Royal Roads Homecoming 2009 will be held on the weekend…
Retirements
9139 Dr. Richard Frank Marsden (CMR RMC 1972) recently retired after 35 years of service with the Federal Government. Rick entered CMR in 1967 and graduated from RMC with a BSc in Honours Mathematics and Physics. At the college he was a member of the varsity soccer and high box display teams. Upon graduation he…
Perspective de carrière, une conférence mémorable
Perspective de carrière, une conférence mémorable Career Perspective: A Conference to Remember Article by/par 25329 Michael Hoyt (I Year, Richelieu Squadron) and/et 25533 Véronique Trépanier (Année préparatoire, Escadron Iberville) L’Institut de la conférence des associations de la défense (ICAD) a tenu son séminaire annuel les 26 et 27 février dernier au Château Laurier à Ottawa.…
In This Issue 11
From Boot Camp to Battle Field Discovery Channel Goes to COMBAT SCHOOL With Canada’s Armed Forces, March 10 COMBAT SCHOOL follows – for the first time ever – Canadian infantry soldiers as they undergo the most technologically-advanced, intense and realistic combat training in military history. Premiering Tuesday, March 10 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Discovery…
What’s Happening At RMC
New College Dress of the Day standard (No. 5s) No. 5 Dress (L-R): Male Summer Dress, Male Summer Dress (w/ windbreaker), Female Winter Dress, Female Winter Dress (w/ gabardine and astrakhan) The No. 5s were retired from College Dress in AY 2006/2007 and replaced by the DEUs / CF uniform: the move away from College…
Be part of the varsity recruiting team…
2010 & beyond recruiting of varsity athletes is underway… e-Veritas readers can help… All the RMC coaches are looking for potential university athletes for the 2010 / 2011 school year and beyond. These same young athletes should also have the leadership potential to become officers in the Canadian Forces. The ROTP / RETP application process…