Class Notes
6757 Mike Potter (CMR RMC 1966), in the Robillard Brothers Mustang (photo left) , rolls out after another successful mission to escort a Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum aircraft. Kittyhawk pilot 15626 Rob Erdos (RRMC RMC 1986) searches for his wing man as he takes off from Vintage Wings’ home airfield in Gatineau, Quebec. Article &…
Ex-Cadets & More in the News
A very special thank you to the four Ex Cadets that recently took out a 212 Business Sponsorship for 2014: 7278 Peter Fosberry – Fosbery Insurance Agency; 15737 Bryan Brulotte – MaxSys; 12833 Pierre Lafond – Holonics; and 14019 Edward Gallagher – Patriot Law Group We look forward to more Ex Cadets (and others) who…
Lost Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Coin
Lost Coin (Click on photos for better viewing) Good morning Mr. Oliver, I was wondering if through your channels you may be able to help me with reuniting a lost coin with its owner. I’ve tried through my channels to find the owner with no luck. The coin was likely lost on reunion weekend, and…
Keeping Tabs…
Hospitality Professional District Vice President, Western Canada at AGF Management Limited Contributor to recording of naval technical history through the Canadian NavalTechnical History Association (CNTHA) Manager at NATO Assistant Professor Royal Military College of Canada Military Professional President at Abbotsford International Airshow Manager at Walmart Airworthiness Engineer for RCAF Inside Sales Coordinator at Festo Inc.…
The Week that Was & More…
Caption: The Commandant and Principal were pleased to host representatives from the Indonesian Defence University (IDU) lAst week. The visit was focused on the academic programs at RMCC, specifically those provided at a distance. The IDU delegation included: Professor S. Hartati Reksodiputro, Col. Zainal Abidin, Ltc. Lisa Soviana as well as a representative from the…
Training for the M: Cadets Preparing for Annual Drill Competition
Preparing for the Big Drill Competition: Year by Year Article Coordinated by: 26659 OCdt (III) Danielle Andela Cadet Wing Internal Information Officer As is customary for every year, the Cadet Wing is preparing for the annual drill competition which takes place on Sunday the 9th of November. Year by year the 12 squadrons of RMC…
Katherine Silins:The Dreaded Midterms
The Dreaded Midterms Article by: 26670 NCdt IV Katherine Silins Katherine Silins is one busy young lady. The Ottawa native has helped us out from time-to-time with interesting articles. In between she was the Editor for the outstanding production of the 2014 Yearbook and has volunteered for the same position again for 2015. The fourth…
Claude Scilley & 6772 Bob Mason
Fulfilling diplomatic career followed Bob Mason’s fine athletic days at RMC By CLAUDE SCILLEY It seemed a pretty innocuous request at the time. 6772 Bob Mason, 1996 Royal Military College graduate, was trade commissioner, the 2IC at the Canadian embassy in Kuwait that summer. “I was supposed to be in charge of the embassy in…
RMCC Fingerprints Highly Visible @ CAF Sports Award Ceremony
Former RMCC Athletic Department – Sgt “Dick” Hartnett – PERI (retired later as a Captain) inducted into the CAF Sports Hall of Fame Last Friday evening in Ottawa at the 26th Annual Canadian Armed Forces Sports Award Ceremony former RMC – PERI / running coach during the mid 1980s, Dick Hartnett was inducted in the…
Sports…& Fencing Update
Men’s and Women’s Fencing OUA – Fencing Hockey OUA- Men’s Hockey CIS – Hockey Rugby OUA – Men’s Rugby Men’s Soccer OUA – Men’s Soccer CIS – Men’s Soccer Women’s Soccer OUA – Women’s Soccer CIS – Women’s Soccer Men’s Volleyball OUA – Men’s Volleyball CIS – Men’s Volleyball Women’s Volleyball OUA – Women’s Volleyball…
Sailing Close to Becoming Mainstream Again at RMCC
Milestones Reached and the Way Ahead for the RMCC Yacht Club By: OCdt P. Scotty Marshall, C.D., M1041, Commodore of the RMCC Yacht Club One of my favorite musicians talks about how “the past didn’t go anywhere,” the idea being that history surrounds us, and is the thing upon which we have created the world…
2015 Celebrations for 75 Years of Excellence at Royal Roads
2015 Celebrations for 75 Years of Excellence at Royal Roads In 2015 Royal Roads will be celebrating 75 years of excellence in Education and Training – 55 years as a military institution/college and 20 years as a university. Both the Vancouver Island Ex Cadet Club and Royal Roads University are jointly working on conducting special…