In This Issue 44
Over the past few weeks we have been tackling other projects around Panet House. Many of you have been contacted (e-mails / phone calls) in regards to taking out or renewing your Club membership; “urged” to visit the Online Club Gift shop and seriously consider us when doing your Christmas shopping. For those who we…
What’s Happening at RMC
Impressive in Hawaii – DCdt Tony O’Keeffe performs outstanding result E0733 Tony O’Keefe, , RMC DCdts, came in second in the Ultraman World Championships with a time of 22:31:54. The UWC is a 3-day, 320-mile (515-kilometer) individual ultra-endurance event which takes place on the Big Island of Hawaii. Entry is limited to 35 participants and…
P.E. an Integral Part of the Officer Cadet Life
P.E. a Necessary Part of Officer Development The RMC P.E. Mission: “to establish a strong foundation of skills and knowledge in physical fitness, sports, and military-related activities through a progressive and diverse physical education program for RMC Officer Cadets” The Vision: “foster a passion for active living and leadership in physical activity” As part of…
Ex-Cadets in the News
7855 Paul Hession (left in picture) accepted the prestigious silver distinction award from CATA (http://www.cata.ca/) President John Reid at the 16th annual GTEC (http://www.gtec.ca/) gala held at the Great Hall of the Museum of Civilization in Gatineau Quebec. The National Award recognizes Paul’s role as the executive leader of the team which successfully piloted a…
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…