What’s Happening At RMC
Click on photo for better viewing… Most Popular Team in Kingston! The RMC hockey Paladins are a very popular group in the eyes of whole lot of kids from the boys & girls club of Kingston. For at least the 5th year in a row, team members committed themselves to providing an opportunity for Kingston…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Ex-cadets working on space On 31 March 2008, 15035 Daniel Scuka (RMC ’86) and 21490 Kirsten MacDonell (RMC ’99) were working elbow to elbow in the European Space Agency’s ATV Control Centre, Toulouse, France. The Automated Transfer Vehicle is Europe’s latest contribution to the International Space Station, and on that day mission controllers were pacing…
Notices | Avis
NOTICES: 22458 Captain Nichola Goddard (RMC ’02) – Light Up Papua New Guinea Project; CFS Alert Turning 50; Korea Revisit Program; Happy Birthday RCAF! VIA RAIL SUPPORTS CANADIAN TROOPS! Hello Class of 1984 22458 Captain Nichola Goddard (RMC ’02) – Light Up Papua New Guinea Project Click here to purchase tickets to the May 2,…
Flashback | Rétrospective
What ever happened to – RSM John James Thomas McManus, CD (Retired) Military Career (1937 to 1972) -Served at RMC 1961 -71 Memories from his time at RMC . . . . Prime Minister The Right Honourable, Louis St. Laurent’s address AGM Royal Military College Club on September 30, 1950 The following extract from the…
Where are they now?
H3948 John Plant (RMC ’57); 5495 Craig Kerr (RMC ’62) 5573 Layne Larsen (RRMC RMC ’62); 5868 Scott Clements (RRMC RMC ’63); 7632 Gunars Balodis (RMC ’68); 7769 Micheal Lawrance (RRMC RMC ’69); 8418 Jean (John) Grefford (RMC ’71); 10261 Rick Liss (RRMC RMC ’75); 10685 John Haazen (RRMC RMC ’75); 12648 Michael Burke (RRMC…
Extra Innings
History of RMC Squadron Names By: 8057 Ross McKenzie (RMC ’70) In the pre-Second World War period the Cadet organization was called a Battalion, and the sub-units were called Companies, (e.g.: “A” Company). With the 1948 re-opening of RMC as a cadet College, and its reinvention as a tri-service institution (vice just an army College),…
Catching Up With the News
“20 Questions” is a series of collected responses examining various aspects of Regimental life and training within The RCR and the Canadian Army. This project has been developed to capture comparative information to allow new soldiers and others to see how the training, operations,and living conditions of our soldiers has evolved over time. The Regimental…
Retirements
Moving on to a second career 22103 Major Laura Sheppard (RMC ’01) AERE, from CP140 Aurora WSM is retiring from the Canadian Forces on 14 April 2008 after over 11 years of loyal and dedicated service. Major Sheppard enrolled in the CF on 20 June 1996 in Corner Brook, NL. She completed her BEng (Mechanical)…
Misc
…………………. The Canadian Political Science Association invites applications for the position of Director of the Parliamentary Internship Programme (PIP) which annually sponsors 10 interns to work with Members of Parliament. L’Association canadienne de science politique invite les candidatures au poste de directeur du Programme de stage parlementaire (PSP), lequel envoie chaque année dix stagiaires…
In This Issue 11/Quotation | Citation
(Click on image for Foundation website) To find an article: copy title into the search bar on the top of the website and press the ‘enter’ key. To search for an individual: type their name into the search bar and press the ‘enter’ key. Who am I? My story inspired a famous Canadian WWII poster…
Top Headlines
Governor General announces the awarding of five Military Valour Decorations and 24 Meritorious Service Decorations (Military Division) March 11, 2008 Nine CMR, RRMC, RMC Alumni Among Recipients OTTAWA-Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, announced today the awarding of five Military Valour Decorations, one Star and four Medals, to…
What’s Happening At RMC
(Click..click for larger image) RMC placed second in the “model NATO” competition in Ottawa. From left to right: IV Mark Niles, IV Jon Douglas, MGen Tim Grant (the guest speaker), II Davelynn Rooker, III Francois Bosse, I Jesse Melnyck. Not pictured: III Stefan Wawrzyn. Congratulations to a talented team who did us proud! RMC plays…