Cadets Impressive at NATO & UN Model Events
RMC Model NATO Wins Silver at American National Conference By: Model NATO Team Members As represented by RMC, Poland was a veritable superpower at the 24th National Model NATO Conference in Washington D.C., February 19th – 22nd. The Model NATO Conference is designed to provide university students with a venue to understand the purpose, organization,…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Boeing’s top gun on display 15463 Ricardo Traven (CMR RMC 1986) By Andrew Doyle How did you become interested in aviation? I was born in Canada and my father was a private pilot. He owned a Cessna 185 so I was introduced to flying. I learned of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets organisation and joined…
Where are they now?
Dr. Richard Bathurst has been awarded the the highest prize for a technical paper in Civil Engineering in Canada. The Sir Casimir Gzowski Medal is awarded by the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering and is Canada’s oldest engineering award (established1890). He was given the award because of his outstanding paper, “Calibration concepts for load and…
One of the first 32: 14510 LCol Sue Wigg
Vignettes describing the Military College experiences and post-College careers of the first classes of women are sketches for a book-in-progress, by 15566 Major Helga Grodzinski, which will tell the story of pioneering women of RMC. A brief survey of the political and social background of the decision to allow women into RMC and the early…
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…