Misc
The Toronto Branch of the Royal Military College of Canada Club Annual “General Meeting” *and* Dinner will be held Fri. 25 April 2008 This year’s challenge goes out to any class that can send more classmates than the class of ’69! http://www.toronto.rmcclub.ca/events.htm
We get emails | Nous recevons des courriels
I wanted to extend my thanks on behalf of the hockey team for the great hospitality shown by the Calgary Branch of the RMC Club during our holiday visit to Calgary. Everyone was really supportive of the team despite half of our performance that weekend. The large crowd at the SAIT arena was overwhelmingly RMC…
Extra Innings | Manches supplémentaires
The word that a Running Team will once again be competing at the OUA / CIS level is welcome news. Over the past few years a number of talented and motivated college runners had no real place to compete Our experience at and around RMC is that whether it’s an academic endeavour or a military…
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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. A lot of brilliance to enjoy; RMC & The Rhodes Scholarship; Death Notices: 2776 LEE, William E.…
Quotation | Citation
A lot of brilliance to enjoy. “He had delusions of adequacy.” – Walter Kerr “He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.” – Winston Churchill “A modest little person, with much to be modest about.” – Winston Churchill “I have never killed a man, but I have read many…
Trivia | Bagatelle
The Rhodes Scholarship is a highly prestigious international award for study at the University of Oxford. Rhodes Scholars may study any full-time postgraduate course offered by the University except for the MBA – whether a taught Master’s programme, a research degree, or a second undergraduate degree (senior status). The Scholarship is for two years in…
Deaths | deces
2776 LEE, William E. (RMC 1940) C.D. Major RCHA (retired) Passed peacefully away in his sleep, December 9th, 2007 in his 86th year. Born Thorndale, Ontario, 12 October, 1922, educated there, in London, Ontario and Royal Military College from 1940 – 42. “D” Day veteran serving with 94th Bty 3rd Cdn A/tk Regiment. Continued to…
Retirements
Retirement Maj Richard Groves (RMC PG ‘03) , 78d Log Air, DMG Compt Maj Richard Groves, 78d Log Air, will be retiring from the CF on 21 January 2008 after more than 23 years of loyal and dedicated service. He joined the Reg Force in June 1984 under ROTP initially as a pilot trainee. He…
Top Headlines | À la une
Many e-Veritas readers will be interested in knowing that there is a new TV series called “Jetstream” – on the Discovery Channel that will follow seven pilots from 410 Squadron as they go through training to be CF-18 pilots. “Jetstream” chronicles the lives of an elite group of eight young pilots as they learn to…
What’s Happening At RMC | Que se passe-t-il au CMR?
Varsity Teams Back EarlyWhile the majority of cadets were not due back to the college until the past weekend for the start-up of classes this past Monday, RMC varsity athletes were busy applying their skills at various locations across the country, over the holidays – highlighted by a year end trip to Calgary by the…
Catching Up With the News | Se remettre au courant
Ex-Cadets and Grad students did well in the Appointments 2007 – Generals and Flag Officers. Source: R 241221Z DEC 07 Canforgen 198/07 CDS 047/07 12141 Rear-Admiral Bryn M Weadon (CMR 1979) was appointed Assistant Deputy Minister (Finance and Corporate Services) at NDHQ Ottawa. weadon.bm@forces.gc.ca 7928 BGen (Ret’d) Cajo Brando (CMR RMC 1969), who was special…