Trivia | Bagatelle
Hockey and the military have had a long cozy relationship. The photo of the above painting had us thinking – which some people would say is dangerous. At any rate, here is a little CF / RMC hockey / trivia. 1. Two ex cadets were key members of the very first Canadian Forces Hockey National…
Retirements
10291 Lieutenant Colonel Larry N Price CD, AERE (RRMC RMC 1974) On 12 November 2007, Lieutenant-Colonel Larry Price will retire from the Canadian Forces after more than 37 years of loyal and dedicated service. A graduate of RRMC (72)/RMC (74), Cranfield Institute of Technology (1979) and the final course at the Royal Norwegian Naval Staff…
Deaths | deces
We received word that 22235 Rachelle Voyer (RMC ’03) recently passed away. No other details are available to us at this time.
Top Headlines | À la une
RMC to Retire Basketball Jersey #22 By WJO Four time Tommy Smart winner – 22909 Kevin Dulude (RMC ’04) widely considered one of the greatest OUA / CIS basketball players ever will be honoured by RMC at a ceremony on Friday, 9 November as part of the opening of the 2007/08 OUA basketball season. The…
What’s Happening At RMC | Que se passe-t-il au CMR?
RMC Sports Update:The 2007/08 sports program has enjoyed some modest success over the past few weeks. Rugby: The rugby team made the play-offs winding up the season with a 2 wins / 4 loss record. RMC will be playing a very strong Brock University side on their campus this coming weekend in a winner take…
Catching Up With the News | Se remettre au courant
‘We are the victims’; Joe Grozelle’s father says he’s still seeking answers years after his son’s death… more… http://www.chathamdailynews.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=744366&auth=ERICA+BAJER Patricia Howes, Outstanding Head Coach – RMC Fencing Program September Coach of the Month There are those that watch things happen and those who make things happen. Patricia Howes, Head Coach of the RMC Varsity Fencing…
Where are they now? | Où sont-ils/elles?
The Aim of the Canadian Defence Attaché (CDA) Program is to promote and support CF / DND objectives and operations through standing military representation at selected Canadian diplomatic missions abroad. As such, the Role of the CDA is to represent the CF / DND in countries of accreditation and to advise the Head of Mission…
Ex-Cadets in the News | Anciens dans les nouvelles
14199 Serge Carignan (CMR RMC ’84) has hung up his military uniform. He is now an EX-01 working as a Director Combat Support Equipment Management Serge may be reached: carignan.s@forces.gc.ca or at (819) 994-8238. Natalie K Jones – nominee for CF Female Athlete of the Year.
Flashback | Rétrospective
Oral Histories 2073 Brigadier-General Dr. John JAW Bennett (RMC 1929)…. “The idea is that no officer should ever have under his command any soldier that has ever had to put up with anything in the way of military discipline that he hasn’t had to put up with as a cadet, and more too. So the…
Misc
Membres du Club des CMR, Depuis la fermeture du CMR Saint-Jean, en 1995, de nombreuses discussions ont eu lieu concernant le rapprochement entre le Club des Anciens du « RMC Kingston » et celui du «CMR Saint-Jean ». Afin de finaliser ce rapprochement le Chapitre de Montréal du Club des CMR deviendra le Chapitre de…
We get emails | Nous recevons des courriels
I am only now reading the excellent book “Canada’s RMC” by Preston. Every page adds to the measure of pride one feels, and good fortune for being a part of the RMC experience. I write to recommend that some day, when you may be looking for a quote that “says it all”, the citation from…
Extra Innings | Manches supplémentaires
One of the major comforts of retirement is the end of ambition. The 12 years since we have hung up our military uniform for the last time have pruned our ambitions, such as they were, with a ruthless hand. Bill was not only in the rat race for close to 40 years – a lot…