Ex-Cadets in the News | Anciens dans les nouvelles
Ex Cadet’s Memory Honoured: 15708 Capt. Michael Allen (CMR RMC ’87) was killed July 22, 1993 on training flight at CFB Wainwright, Alta. Family, friends and dignitaries were on hand at 8 Wing ceremonies recently to honour his memory. Michael was the husband of now Lt Col Frances Allen current CO of AETSS at Trenton;…
Flashback | Rétrospective
Legacy Dinner 2007…IV Year Cadet Perspective IV David Chee-Hing Why does the Reunion Weekend never fail to bring out the best in the cadets, ex-cadets, staff and all who have some connection the college? This year, it was especially noticeable. It could be that spirits are high throughout the cadet wing, as weeks of drill…
Misc
The Conference of Defence Associations Institute (CDAI), in collaboration with the War Studies Programme of the Royal Military College (RMC) of Canada, Queen’s University, and with the financial support of General Dynamics Canada, David Scott, the Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute, Honorary Captain (N) and Mrs Hugh D Segal, and the DND-Sponsored Security and…
We get emails | Nous recevons des courriels
I was in Sudan Feb/Mar 05 with UN New York and they need a lot of expertise – there is one place I know of in this country that manufacturers that expertise and that’s why I sent it to you Bill – I have no idea if the RMC Club disseminates this type of information…
Extra Innings | Manches supplémentaires
Congratulations to Coach Adam Shell and his hockey Paladins for two well earned victories in the Toronto area last weekend. Friday, the Paladins earned a rare RMC victory at York University – 2-1 (shoot-out). On Saturday they were dominant in a 5-1 drubbing of the first year OUA team from UOIT (Oshawa). In the first…
In This Issue 22 – Dans ce numéro
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. RMC Club Business Luncheon – Tuesday, 23 October; The 2007 Leadership Dinner 23 November; Who is this…
Quotation | Citation
“…RMC never taught me how to lead a platoon attack or conduct a Shurah with local Afghan elders, but it has taught me three vital ideas that all officers should adhere to. Truth means leading soldiers from the front and being honest to them at all times. Duty means being there at the front when…
Trivia | Bagatelle
H24263 John Scott Cowan, B.Sc., M.Sc., PhD In 1999 Doctor John Cowan took up his present post as Principal of the Royal Military College of Canada. During that time period how may Commandants have served at RMC? a. 2; b. 3; c. 4; or d. 5 Click here for the bio of Dr. Cowan.
Deaths | deces
At press time we received word that 5158 Marcel Bourgeois (CMR RMC ’61) died on September 16, 2007. No other details are available at this time.
Reunions
RMC Club Business Luncheon – Tuesday, 23 October 2007 Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto Tickets $100/person, register online! Corporate sponsorships are available including a partial donation to advance RMC programs. Join your fellow business tycoons! Confirmed Guest Speakers: 7771 Jim Leech, RMC Class of 1968, Manager, Private Equity, Ontario Teachers Pension Fund, chief architect of…
Top Headlines | À la une
Major Danny McLeod 2007 Recipient – Air Commodore Leonard Birchall Leadership Award President of the Toronto Branch, 16412 Gordon Clarke (RMC ’89) announced at the recent Reunion Weekend Legacy Dinner that S109 Major (ret’d) Danny McLeod is the 2007 ACLBLA Receipient. The Award will be presented at the Leadership Dinner scheduled for Friday 23 November.…