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Please renew or take out an annual or life membership We have embarked on a Club membership drive. Please help us: Ex cadets; Current & former staff members (civilian & military); parents & friends; current & past students – including undergraduate and graduate level are all eligible and encouraged to join us! You can call…
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…
What’s Happening at RMC
NCdt Young, OCdt Scott Payne, OCdt Caceres Major Brister, OCdt Brzozowski, & OCdt Deshpande Photo credit to Sgt Steve Chagnon Five Royal Military College of Canada cadets were chosen as delegates for the annual Conference of Defence Associations and Conference of Defence Associations Institute annual seminars that took place in Ottawa 26-27 February. Two cadets…
Ex-cadets in the news
New CF Ombudsman: 9485 Pierre Daigle OTTAWA – The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, is pleased to announce the appointment of 9485 MGen (Ret’d) Pierre Daigle (CMR 1973) as the new Ombudsman for the Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Forces (CF). Mr. Daigle…
CMC Athletic Dep’t – Faces & Voices from the past
8092 Ken Benoit (RRMC RMC 1969) attended Royal Roads Military College as an Officer Cadet from 1965-67 and Royal Military College from 1967-69. He was a member of the RRMC wrestling, water polo, volleyball and basketball Rep teams and at RMC he was a member of the volleyball, wrestling and rugby teams. In 1965, he…
Where are they now?
Former RMC hockey coach Jacques Tremblay was honoured as a builder at the 29th annual Kiwanis Sports Awards on March 6, 2009. The veteran coach has been behind the bench with the the Royal Military College Paladins, as well as Kingston Canadians, the Queen’s Golden Gaels women’s team and several minor hockey teams in Kingston.…
Who Am I?
Who am I I wrote the 2nd volume of the history of the Old Brigade in 1991, covering the years 1980-90. My younger brother was the BSM who graduated from RMC in 1940, MIA Feb 42 near El Alamein. There is a stained glass window outside Currie Hall in his memory, as well as a…
Notices | Avis
ENTRÉE DANS LA VIEILLE BRIGADE – ENTRY INTO OLD BRIGADE CLASSE D’ENTRÉE 1959 CMR ENTRY CLASS La classe d’entrée 1959 au CMR se joindra à la Vieille Brigade lors des cérémonies de fin d’année qui auront lieu à 1000 hres le 23 mai 2009 au CMR Saint-Jean. La classe 1959 continuera ainsi une tradition établie…
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…
Can you help us find them? / Aidez nous à les retrouver
Lost and Found: We need YOUR help contacting Ex-Cadets we’ve lost touch with over the years The RMC Club tries to keep track of Ex-Cadets so that we may contact them from time to time to keep them informed of Club events as well as send them Veritas and e-Veritas. Over the years, people forget…
Royal Roads Ex-Cadet Heritage Initiatives: Bill Hughes
RCNC 0174 Rear-Admiral (Ret’d) William “Bill” A. Hughes (1944-1946) Rear-Admiral (Ret’d) Hughes attended Royal Roads from 1944-46 when it was the Royal Canadian Naval College, graduating as a midshipman. He finished his naval career in1982 as Commander Maritime Command Pacific Region. He is currently heading the Navy Memorial Window Project for the 2010 Naval Centennial.…
Oral interviews of Military Colleges alumni: 1890 MP Bogert
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 1890 Major-General Mortimer Patrick…