Ex-Cadets in the News
On June 15, 2008, 11712 Vice-Admiral Drew W Robertson OMM, MSM, CD (CMR RMC ‘78), Chief of the Maritime Staff, represented the Canadian Forces at a Ceremony of Remembrance held in Ottawa for the 55th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice. The service began at the Monument to Canadian Fallen in Korea on an escarpment…
Where are they now?
2515 Dr. George Baker (RMC ‘36); 2878 Dr. Terrence Hoffman (RMC ‘52); 3221 Jon Jennekens (RMC ‘54); 3389 Colin Campbell (RRMC RMC ‘55); 5576 Leonard Lee (RRMC RMC ‘62); 6018 C. Martin (RMC ‘64); 10268 John McKay (RRMC RMC ‘74); 11848 Frank Vagi (RMC ‘78); 12609 Paul Rogers (RMC ‘80); 14743 Denis Godcharles (RMC ‘85);…
Trivia | Bagatelle
8 Trivia Questions – By E 3103 Victoria Edwards (RMC ’03) Answers can be found at the end of We Get e-mails QUESTION #1 Who am I? My mother was a countess from a Belgian family that traced its lineage back to Napoleon’s general Jean-Baptiste Dumonceau. My paternal grandmother was descended from some of the…
Quotation | Citation
“We in the Canadian Forces, throughout history in our country – we wear our uniforms, we serve our country specifically so we can have this kind of democracy that is envied by most of the rest of the world and, for most of the rest of the world, it’s a fantasy they would like to…
Extra Innings
In 1990, The Canada’s Outstanding CEO of the YearTM award program was founded. Its purpose is to identify and provide recognition for outstanding leadership and achievement by a Canadian Chief Executive Officer. The call for nominations for the 2008 award is now officially open. The nominee must currently be the CEO of the company based…
Flashback | Rétrospective
The consecration of new Colours (flags) for the Royal Military College of Canada was held on Saturday 29th September 2001. The current Colours were presented by the Hon. Peter Millikin, Speaker of the House of Commons, [Shown in the photo] on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen. The original regulation in the Canadian Forces stated…
Misc
Goodbyes are never easy. They’re particularly hard when you have to bid your adieus to people you like and respect. Ms Kimberly St-Louis has been part of the Panet House Team for a little over a year. During this relatively short time, Kimberly has certainly made her mark and she will be sorely missed. Pictured,…
We get emails
Several Ex Cadets were participating as part of the Canadian Age Group Team at the World Triathlon Championships in Vancouver 5-8 Jun 08. None of our results were as impressive as Capt Fawcett’s inspiring performance, but we were there “tri-ing” for Canada. The attached photo is of 11061 Don Debienne (RRMC RMC ’76), 11075 Bob…
Thank you | merci
We would like to say a special thanks to a few people who contributed their time, energy, and expertises to make e-Veritas what it is today. The contributions of our “volunteers” greatly extend the range and impact of the services offered by us. We would particularly like to acknowledge the professional articles submitted by RMC…
Reunions
Reunions Update: For up-to-date info on Reunions and the Legacy Dinner check the Reunion tab on the left (near the top).
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(Click for more details) What thieves don’t want you to know about identity theft According to the RCMP, identity fraud and credit card fraud are costing Canadians an average of $1 million every day. But there are steps you can take to reduce your chances of being a victim of this crime. Here’s what the…