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Sandhurst Dethrones RMC – Team finishes in Top 5 of 42 teams (along with Sandhurst, the only team to finish top 5 in all of last five years). Both teams from Sandhurst Academy; one from the United States Air Force Academy; and one from West Point all ended-up well ahead of the three time defending…
What’s Happening At RMC
“Tradition is so important to a venerable institution such as the RMC, and perhaps only someone who actually attended the institution can fully appreciate the value of maintaining important traditions.” 5045 Ralph Michael Awrey ( RMC’61) Copper Sunday – A great source of pride… By: 24359 III Year Stephen Paish This past Sunday, the cadets…
Misc
Rugby Team On Solid Footing – Women’s Team Can Count On Support! By: 23785 RMC Rugby Football Club 2008 awards banquet Most Valuable Player – 2Lt. Matthew McLeod Most Improved Player – Cpl. Joshua Whiteside Back of the Year – OCdt. Tyler Gill Forward of the Year – NCdt. Victor Armes Phil Cowie Award Winner…
Catching Up With the News
Click for larger view Old “Redmen” Still Know How To Win! “Canadian Amateur Recreational Hockey Association World Cup tournament” took place in Quebec City March 30th to April 8th of this year. This major tournament, held every four years, hosted 170 teams from over 12 countries, with 7 of Canada’s provinces represented; there were…
Extra Innings
M0135 Don McLeod, (RRMC RMC ’79) Matt Fegan and 16986 Don McLeod Jr. (RRMC RMC ’89) have their hands full until May 14 at the IIHF world hockey championship at Halifax’s Metro Centre. Don Sr. oversees 140 volunteers as co-ordinator of game operations and game production. Matt and Don Jr. work closely with him as…
Flashback | Rétrospective
Fundraiser held in honour of Capt. Nichola Goddard Calgary Herald Saturday, May 03, 2008 x This speech was given Friday by Tim and Sally Goddard of Calgary, the parents of Capt. Nichola Goddard, the first female Calgary soldier killed in combat. She died in Afghanistan in 2006. The family held the first Light Up Papua…
Misc 2
LCdr (ret`d) Allan Hu (RMC PG / 1978), an active member of the local Chinese community, was honoured to be invited as a veteran guest to the DND/CF Asian Heritage Month events in May, 2008. All DND employees and CF members are encouraged to use the Asian Heritage Month celebrations as an opportunity to discover…
Trivia | Bagatelle
Who am I? *At St. Andrew’s College, where I was educated from 1926 to 1931, I coached twice a week in geometry as I needed it to get into the Royal Military College. “My coach came to my house twice a week and was paid three dollars per session and earned every penny of it…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Father finds solace in stories -DELTA/Snowbirds pilot remembered 5518 Roland Selby (RMC ’62) “It was a great opportunity to provide critical assistance to a community in need,” 19798 Maj Carscadden. (RMC RRMC ’95) x “It’s integration with our allies at a very high level,” 20055 Captain Paul “Squish” Umrysh (RRMC RMC ’95) x Ex cadet…
Where are they now?
4132 Jay Kurtz (RMC ’58); 6089 Adnan Kabbani, (RMC ’00); 7291 Thomas Keefer (RMC ’67); 8063 David Neely (RMC ’69); 8703 Paul Larose-Edwards (CMR RMC ’71); 10420 Charles Kaszap (CMR RMC ’75); 11116 David McCutcheon (RRMC RMC ’76); 13343 Jean Claude Bélisle (RMC ’83); 14063 Richard Neville (RMC ’83); 14791 David Lincourt (CMR RMC ’85);…
Quotation | Citation
“It was great for our players to rub elbows with players like Sidney Crosby when the Penguins came here for some team building. They wanted to spend some time with our cadets and experience what West Point is all about. Their whole team had lunch with our players. They seemed more in awe of our…
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Another great eVeritas! “Prolific” doesn’t quite do justice to the effort that goes into these weekly gems. I particularly enjoyed the account of the Toronto Branch soiree. The planets certainly were lined up when they sent Tom Lawson here as Commandant. By the way, the new Dress of the Day looks great! 5820 Sky King…