Who is worth more? & Canadians fool themselves about modern peacekeeping

Soldiers versus teachers: who is worth more? Viewpoint by Robert Smol ______________________________________ Canadians fool themselves about modern peacekeeping The 1950s ideal of non-violent missions for our soldiers flies in the face of current reality Published by Eugene Lang in TheStar.com ______________________________________

Retirements

10488 Dr Côme Rozon will take his retirement after more than 38 years of combined service between the Canadian Forces and the Public Service. To celebrate this major milestone in Côme’s life, the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is organizing an informal function to take place at the Kingston Brewing Company (second floor) on…

Who Am I?

Who Am I? By E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC ‘03) I was born at Quebec, 26 August 1870. I received my education at Bishop’s College, Lennoxville, and the Royal Military College, Kingston. I was commissioned in the Royal Canadian Artillery in 1889 I served with the force in the Klondyke from May 1898 to June 1899…

Notices | Avis

The National Institute for Genealogical Studies offers an advanced web-based course for family historians and professional genealogists in Canadian military records in which students cover the Royal Military Colleges of Canada records; medals and additional published sources. The course is offered as a component of the Canadian Certificate in Genealogical Studies. Military records constitute a…

Flashback…Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

1995 Legislative Session: 4th Session, 35th Parliament; Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (June 15, 1995) A. Warnke: There are a couple of remarks I want to make, and I guess they’re based on the response to the minister’s opening statement on Bill 49 [the Royal Roads University Act]. Indeed, the opening statement by the minister…

Toronto Branch: February Social!

ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGES CLUB OF CANADA TORONTO BRANCH FEBRUARY SOCIAL Date: Wednesday 25 February 2009 Time: 17:00 – 19:00 The National Club 303 Bay Street, Toronto (on the east side between King and Adelaide Streets) Dress: Business Attire Cost: $30. Please R.S.V.P. to #16849 Mike Doi by electronic-mail at michael.doi@jus.gov.on.ca or by telephone at (416)326-3840…

Request from National Archives about RMC Class Books

Please support our partners! Veuillez appuyer nos partenaires ___________________________________ From: NormKaneSherman@cs.com To: sparling@sympatico.ca Cc: NormKaneSherman@cs.com ; tom.smyth@lac-bac.gc.ca Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 9:43 PM Subject: Request from National Archives about RMC Class Books 12 January 2009 To: Tim Sparling, Vice-President, Ottawa Branch of RMC Club of Canada From: Norm Sherman, Book Project Leader, RMC Class…

Deaths | Décès

2577 HENDERSON Gordon E. (RMC 1937) Passed away on January 13, 2009 at the age of 88. He is survived by his wife, Vera, of 58 years and his children: Graham (Debra), Ross (Elaine) of Vancouver and Barbara (David) of Cobble Hill, grandchildren: Tony, Brian, Michelle and Margaux and great-grandchildren: Aiden and Ava. Gordon was…

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I must say how much I am enjoying this very professional publication. I am from a military family and considered attending RMC in 1972. Unfortunately. I did not wish to become an engineer. Today there are very broad academic options at RMC. As a result, my oldest son is in first year, my middle son…

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What’s Happening At RMCC

Ontario University Athletics (OUA) will recognize the top female scholar-athletes from across the province at the sixth annual Women of Influence Luncheon on Tues., Feb. 10, 2009 from 12 noon to 2 p.m. at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (North Building), 255 Front Street West in Toronto, Ont. The event honours female student-athletes who have…

Scientist at Work | 9251 Rob Holman (RMC ’72)

Scientist at Work | 9251 Rob Holman (RMC ’72) So Much to Learn About the Oceans From Sand Photo: Leah Nash EYE ON THE BEACH Rob Holman of Oregon State University with sand samples from nearly 1,000 sites around the world. By CORNELIA DEAN Published: The New York Times – January 5, 2009 CORVALLIS, Ore.…

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