Where are they now?
Club’s oldest living Ex-Cadet celebrate his 101st birthday! “Friends, family and a delegation from the Club helped 1814 Major-General Elliott Rodger, the Club’s oldest living Ex-Cadet, celebrate his 101st birthday on November 30th at a lunch in his residence. Shown wishing him well are (seated from left to right): Wilson Rodger (MGen Rodger’s eldest son);…
Catching Up With the News
Like the Mounties, McGill basketball coach Craig Norman finally got his man. Craig Norman – Former RMC (M) Basketball Coach Redmen football star Erik Galas, a two-time all-Canadian receiver from Ottawa, will make his debut with the basketball Redmen at Quebec City tonight (Nov. 28), when McGill plays the first of a home-and home series…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean?
« Le Saint-Laurent en guerre » : un succès d’équipe! Le colloque multidisciplinaire « Le Saint-Laurent en guerre (1608-2008)» s’est avéré un franc succès. L’événement qui se tenait au Musée de la civilisation de Québec les 6 et 7 novembre derniers a en effet attiré près de 150 personnes. Le mérite rejaillit sur les principaux…
Heritage buildings – RMC Saint-Jean
The Administration Building No. 24 is part of a group of military school structures at the Royal Military College Saint-Jean. The solid brick building, built in 1937 to 1938, is a multi-windowed, two-storey, rectangular structure with a hip roof. The classically-inspired main façade has two symmetrically placed, recessed, pedimented entrance bays, and a roofline broken…
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…
Promoting RMC: The MacDonald Formula
A126 Maj (ret`d) Glenn MacDonald has been the RMC Liaison Officer for the Prairies Region since 2002. He is currently located in Calgary, Alberta He studied psychology at Carleton University before serving in the Canadian Forces as an armoured officer from 1975-1995. He served at RMC as the LaSalle squadron commander from 1980-83. He brought…
Notices / Avis
Calgary Area Cadets Chris Theal (18524), President of the Calgary Branch of the RMC Club of Canada, and the members of the Calgary Branch invite you, a friend and your parents to the Calgary Annual Christmas Cadet Reception. The event will be held in the Sergeant’s Mess of Mewata Armouries, 801 – 11th St. SW.…
Who Am I?
Who am I? (By E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC ‘03) I was born on Sept. 13, 1914 in India where my father, a graduate of Royal Military College (R.M.C.), was serving with the Royal Engineers. My father was a railway engineer, the general manager of a railway in the Punjab and a brigadier by the beginning…
Flashback to…
Flashback to 1999… Mr. David Pratt: I have another quick question on the issue of demilitarization. One of the things we’ve heard over the last couple of years has been the problem with what has been described as “careerism” within the Canadian Forces. Do you see those two issues linked? Col Sean Henry: Well, it’s…
Commandant Series
V Commandant RMC: 1901 – 1905 (Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards) Major General Raymond Northland Revell Reade C.B., C.M.G. was the 5th Commandant of the Royal Military College of Canada from 1901-5. Born in 1861, he was the grandson of Thomas Knox, the second Earl of Ranfurly. The Earl of Ranfurly, of Dungannon in the…
Deaths / Décès
2399 Rear-Admiral William Moss Landymore, OBE, CD, RCN 31 July 1916 – 27 November 2008 2399 Rear-Admiral (Ret’d) William Moss Landymore, OBE, CD, MID, RCN (RMC ’34) died peacefully at The Veterans’ Memorial Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia on Thursday, 27 November, 2008. Born in Brantford, Ontario, the only son of Dr. Frederick and Gladys (Moss)…
In This Issue 43
Dr. Joel Sokolsky Formally Installed as XII Principal of RMC ________________________________________________________________________ In This Issue 43: Dr. Joel Sokolsky Formally Installed as XII Principal of RMC; SRO @ Fall Convocation; Top 4 Announced; (M) Fencers Named Top CF Team; Hockey Paladins Stop Off for Pre-Game; DCdt Competing @ Ultraman World Championships in Hawaii; also, Where are…