(W) Basketball Coach – Believes Accountability is Important
Sitting in his office last week, 21295 Brad Schur was soft spoken and reflective as he talked to Bill Oliver about coaching the RMC women’s basketball team. The RMC lady hoopsters have yet to win a league game over the past 5 plus seasons – for a total of 124 straight losses. There appears to…
Ex-cadet’s family will get Memorial Cross
Ex-cadet’s family will get Memorial Cross 19755 Christopher Saunders Published Friday January 16th, 2009 -Telegraph-Journal Recognition Mother of victim of submarine fire welcomes change in government policy QUISPAMSIS – The mother of the Canadian navy officer who died in a submarine fire in 2004 received a phone call Thursday she has been waiting to get…
Where are they now?
13260 Colonel Matthew K Overton (RRMC 1981) assumed command of Canadian Forces Recruiting Group on 14 May 2007. Colonel Overton has earned a BSc (Physics and Physical Oceanography) from Royal Roads Military College, an MA (War Studies) from the Royal Military College of Canada and the holds a certificate for the Advanced Programme in Human…
Catching Up With the News
U of G honours Hillier RYAN PFEIFFER, GUELPH MERCURY Retired general given Lincoln Alexander Outstanding Leader Award January 14, 2009 Nicole O’Reilly MERCURY STAFF In his “soldier’s soldier” frank kind of way, retired general and chief of defence staff Rick Hillier encouraged pride in the Canadian Forces. Yesterday, as he accepted the Lincoln Alexander Outstanding…
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 [email protected] or by telephone at (416)326-3840…
Request from National Archives about RMC Class Books
Please support our partners! Veuillez appuyer nos partenaires ___________________________________ From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] ; [email protected] 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…