Prizes and Awards
24276 Jordan Beatty receiving the Goddard Memorial Sword 24324 Jean-François Horth receiving the Dawe Memorial Sword Memorial Swords are presented in honour of 22458 Nichola Goddard and 22596 Matt Dawe to the best ROTP artillery and infantry senior cadets respectively to carry in their fourth year. 24276 Jordan Beatty 24324 Jean-François Horth The Nichola Goddard…
Ex Cadets Take Pijper Cup for 10th Consecutive Year
Experience, savvy, and leadership prevails. By: WJO A cornerstone for Reunion Weekend are the sports competed by cadets and ex cadets. Once again – for the 10th consecutive year and for the 12th time in the history of the Pijper Cup, the adage – old age and treachery will always overcome youth and skill held…
What’s Happening At Royal Military of Canada
Ladies Rugby Impressive in 10 – 0 Winning Debut! By: 24579 Nicole Bach The newly formed RMC Women’s Rugby Club played their first ever match Wednesday September 24th against St. Lawrence College on home turf. The final score was 10 to 0 for RMC, starting scrum-half Alyssa Quartermain scored both trys, one in both the…
Skip the ferry and swim to Wolfe Island!
Swim to Wolfe Island By: 24924 Ocdt Bernier-Brideau Last Sunday, on September 28, six brave officer-cadets from RMC swam across Lake Ontario, accompanied by the Dcdts, LCol Tony O’Keeffe. They departed from Point Frederick and swam down to Wolfe Island, and finally took the ferry back. The team was composed of (IV) Drouin, (IV) Bourassa,…
Big Changes With RMC Selection Process
Lieutenant-Colonel R.R.(Rod) McDonald, CD, MA is a 34 year veteran of the Canadian Forces. As a Canadian Forces pilot, he mainly flew tactical helicopters and is a former Commanding Officer of 408 Goose Squadron. He also has extensive experience in the education and training of NATO military officers of various ranks. He was a Directing…
Commandant Series
Number XI in our series on former Military Colleges Commandants X Comdt @ CMR… 1975 to 1978 By: E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC ‘03) 4377 LGen (Ret’d) Richard J. Evraire (CMR RMC ’59) CMM, CD has been chair of the Royal Military College Saint-Jean Board of Governors since February 28, 2008. He joined the Canadian Forces…
Salon Génie Carrières
BULLETIN DU SALON GÉNIE CARRIÈRES (21 et 22 octobre au Palais des congrès) Au programme des Conférences du Salon génie carrières : NÉGOTIATION SALARIALE; CARRIÈRE, LEADERSHIP, GOVERNANCE; et plus! Montréal, le 2 octobre 2008 – La négociation salariale est un grand défi de nos jours. Quelle stratégie adoptée? Quelles sont les particularités du monde du…
The RMCs part of our Canadian heritage
Historic Places of Canada – Officer’s Mess Royal Military College Saint-Jean The Officer’s Mess, also known as Building 5 is one of a group of buildings located within the earthen ramparts of the former Fort Saint-Jean, now the . The large, rectangular building with projecting end pavilions is topped by a hipped roof with many…
Trivia / Bagatelle
Question #1: Who am I? (By E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC ‘03) I studied at RMC in Kingston. I served in the Royal Canadian Engineers during the Second World War. I was second in command of the 7th Canadian Battalion. My father was a Canadian soldier, journalist and diplomat. With the rank of Major-General, my father…
Deaths | deces
2424 Major General (Ret’d) George Hylton Spencer, O.B.E., C.D. 2424 Major General George Spencer was born in England on 20 November 1916, the son of Angus Farquharson and Nora Spencer. Raised and schooled in Toronto, he spent summers as a youth at the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, where he learned to sail and was an…
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Charlie Unplugged – An evening with Wellington West Holding’s Founder and CEO RMC’s affinity partner Clearsight Investment Program from Wellington West invites you to attend this unique event. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn 6 essential strategies to navigate in today’s volatile markets from one of Canada’s top investment advisors, Charlie Spiring, and the…
In This Issue 35
REUNION WEEKEND – Let the Fun Begin! Here for details Ex Cadets, Family & Friends who will be participating in the various events this weekend are reminded to “dress for the weather”. Feedback: We encourage and invite you to leave your comments in our “comment section” as to – What you liked…and / or …