Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
A new commemorative medal is being created to mark the 2012 celebrations of the 60th anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II accession to the Throne. The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal will be a tangible way for Canada to honour Her Majesty for her service to this country. At the same time, it…
Where are they now? Catching Up With the News
Where are they now? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards Royal Roads University’s Board of Governors is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Grundy, PhD, to the position of vice-president (academic) and provost effective April 1, 2011. Grundy began his career at Royal Roads in 1988 when he was hired as a chemistry professor at…
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Congratulations to Business Administration students On Saturday 29 Jan 2011, students from the Business Administration program participated in Certified Management Accountant’s (CMA) Ontario’s University Case Competition. In RMC’s second appearance, the team came 8th out of 24 teams from across the province. Félicitation aux étudiants de la département d’administration des affaires Samedi le 29 jan…
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High hopes “You get to experience real leadership by being out in front and making hard decisions. You’re out on your own with only the supplies you brought and you rely on your military training and discipline to keep going even when things are really tough.” OCdt II Anthony Matlock This is a follow-up article…
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McGill hockey team receives million-dollar birthday gift A million mercis for the Molsons READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE _________________________________ Cadets mark end of First Year Orientation Program WATCH THE SHORT VIDEO _________________________________ Ottawa helps fund upgrade for Cornwallis conference centre READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE _________________________________ WEEKENDER: Snowbird 6: How Denis Bandet got his wings READ THE…
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Plenty of history in RMC, North Bay rivalry READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE ______________________________ At the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) in Kingston, Ont., Richard Bathurst is a mover and a shaker. Literally. READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE ______________________________ Bureaucrats slam ‘double standard’ in awarding military medals READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE ________________________________________ Veterans Affairs to give…
RMC Club NS Branch Hosts Christmas Function
On Tuesday, 28 December 2010, a number of NS Branch members got together to host a Christmas reception for RMC/RMCSJ cadets home on leave and ROTP applicants, their siblings and parents at the Halifax Armoury. The building dates back to the 1800s. Present were two RMC cadets, CWC Jeremy Whalen, from Lawrence town, and Brennen…
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U of M becomes “Top Gun” in Air Force training The U of M was not the only university in the running, as the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ont. was also bidding for the degree program, explained George Maclean, head of the political studies department at the U of M. “The [U of M…
6604 James F. Carruthers Given Surprise First Time Honour By His Classmates
A singular honour – On Dec. 18, 6604 James F. Carruthers received a certificate marking his appointment as Honourary President of the Class of 65. The memento was presented on behalf of the Class by Jim’s old friend from Royal Roads and naval cadet days, 6611 Doug Cope (2nd from rt.), witnessed by all of…
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The Vancouver Island Ex-Cadet Club held its annual Christmas Reception and Luncheon Click on photos for better viewing. Photos by: Don Lovell and Dave Wightman Article by: 3334 Dave Wightman The Vancouver Island Ex-Cadet Club held its annual Christmas Reception and Luncheon for serving cadets and aspiring cadets and their families on December 28th. As…
10 Cadets Attend WiDS Luncheon
10 Cadets Attend WiDS Luncheon at Chateau Laurier in Ottawa – From Left to Right (Back): 25712 OCdt Amirault, 25888 OCdt Martin, 25008 OCdt Brunelle, 24975 OCdt Long, 25461 OCdt Schuler. From Left to Right (Front): 24981 OCdt Moffat, 24754 NCdt Maul-Wilson, 24749 NCdt LaRocque, 25505 OCdt Martel, 25532 OCdt Otis. Cadets Meet Up With…
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RMC cadets taking on one of the seven summits in the world By: WJO 25881 OCdt Anthony Matlock, 25388 OCdt Joseph Afonso, and 25730 OCdt Oliver Smith will be climbing Mount Aconcagua in Argentina. The trio will be departing Canada 25th December and returning to RMC 15th January. Prior to leaving for their homes for…
