Deaths
RCNC280 Don Currie, RRMC, 1946 It is with sad hearts and a lifetime of wonderful memories that we share news of Don Currie’s passing on Friday, May 6, 2022. Devoted husband to Sylvia Currie. Loved brother of Alison Ryce. Caring father to Andrea (Jeff), Chris, Brent (Natalie) and loving Grandad to Lauren, Robyn, Icarus, Sam,…
Open letter to the Royal Military College of Canada, Class of 2022 – from the Class of 1988
On the morning that I met my platoon, the second-in-command introduced me. “Troops, here’s your new officer, Mr. Stevenson.” He paused, I nodded. He paused again and said, “remember his face, now carry-on.” When that moment came, I had no wise or inspiring words to say that fit with the moment. But over the course of the next three years, I listened to the non-commissioned officers and the soldiers; we grew together as a team, we won competitions, and I grew more comfortable as a leader.
Alumni in the News
26559 Alexander Landry, RMC 2016, An Officer in the Forces, almost a decade in – https://bit.ly/3MDMiyt 19255 Graham Roberts, RRMC 1995, Welcomed as new fleet Captain for Tall Ships Adventures – https://bit.ly/3LMf00f
Class of 1979 Remembers: Roads Memories – Another One Like the Other One
As we are more physically distanced in these circumstances, I am taken to thinking of past memories. Monika and I live at the west end of the lagoon in front of Royal Roads, and I even have a study nook in the Castle (in a fit of madness a few years ago I embarked on a PhD in Mech Eng through UBC) so I often think of the good times there … and they were, mostly, good times (often, great times!).
Alumni in the News
“For more than a decade, I also served in the Canadian army. I was the first immigrant from the former USSR to attend the Royal Military College of Canada. Subsequently, I served in the Royal Canadian Air Force, deploying to the Middle East on military operations, and conducting diplomatic work around the world.”
Alumni in the News
Keep your eyes peeled for St. Albert’s newest award-winning screenwriter. 7000 David Haas, 77, a well-known playwright in the region’s live theatre scene, won the inaugural Alberta Screenwriters Accelerator Program award from the Edmonton Short Film Festival.
Alumni in the News
Centenarian veteran RCNSE86 Peter Chance survived Battle of the Atlantic, D-Day and Korean War
Alumni Making the News / Des anciens font l’actualité
The articles included below do not represent all military college alumni in the news. If you know of a news-worthy individual that we missed or you’d like to add a story of your own, please contact us at Anna-Michelle.Shewfelt@rmc.ca. Thank you. // Les articles inclus ci-dessous ne représentent pas tous les anciens étudiants des collèges…
Alumni Making the News / Des anciens font l’actualité
Editor’s Note: The articles included below do not represent all military college alumni in the news. If you know of a news-worthy individual that we missed or you’d like to add a story of your own, please contact us at Anna-Michelle.Shewfelt@rmc.ca. Thank you. // Note de l’éditrice: Les articles inclus ci-dessous ne représentent pas tous les anciens…