Weighing in on Navy / Change of Guard at Panet House
Weighing in on Navy By 24340 Marsalie Mackenzie (Marsalie graduated as part of the class of 2009 with a Honours English degree. She is a MARS Officer and is presently at RMC doing post-grad work. This is her third and what we hope will be a number of e-Veritas articles sharing her USNA exchange experiences.)…
RMC & USNA Exchange / About 4,500 troops to 2010 games
RMC & USNA Exchange By 24340 Marsalie Mackenzie. Marsalie graduated as part of the class of 2009 with a Honours English degree. She is a MARS Officer and is presently at RMC doing post-grad work. This is her second and what we hope will be a number of e-Veritas articles sharing her USNA exchange experiences.…
Extra Innings
Parkinson Society Canada to help with our Annual Toronto Golf Tournament In a difficult year for Fund-raising, we are pleased to announce that the Parkinson Society Canada will partner with the Toronto Branch to support the Annual Golf Tournament. The Tournament will be held on Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 at the Richmond Hill Golf Club.…
The Importance of the First Goal & The Surreal Life
Can Mathematicians Spot The Winning Team Better Than Sports Commentators? Science Daily (June 2, 2009) – Jack Brimberg and Bill Hurley of The Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario, point out that sports commentators will often argue the importance of scoring the first goal and often suggest that a team improves its chances of…
Cadets & Ex Cadets “On the Hill” – Doing What?
RMC Well Represented at Charity Rugby Match on Parliament Hill Front Row – (L-R) 25006 OCdt Tom Braidwood (RMC 2011), 23944 Lt Marty Hart (RMC 2008), 24392 2nd Lt Gavin Whynot (RMC 2008), Cpl Jimmy Wood, 24695 OCdt Nick Villa (RMC 2010). Back Row – 24434 2nd Lt Brent McIntyre (RMC 2009), Pte Kenny Loucks,…
On Her Way To RMC: Coach Plays Leading Role
The following article concerns a “recruited student-athlete” – (w) soccer who is due to attend RMC and “march through the Arch” as an ROTP officer cadet with the Class of 2013. Lindsay Cross, is from Chilliwack, BC and plays club soccer for the Chilliwack Soccer Club. RMC (W) Head Coach, Chad Beaulieu (L) has personally…
RC Padre Shares His CF & RMC Experiences
Major Denis Bujold is the Roman Catholic Chaplain at the Royal Military College of Canada. A CONVERSATION WITH VICTORIA EDWARDS Describe your training? Were you ordained? I have a Bachelor of Theology from Universite de Montreal and a Masters degree in Pastoral Theology from Laval University. I was not ordained. As a lay minister, I…
The Western Reunion
The Western Reunion, Kelowna, April 2009 Article by Murray Johnston ” . . . and it was exactly fifty-five years ago to-day that the Royal Roads graduating Class of 1954 marched off the square at HMCS Royal Roads”, noted Bill Fraser to the participants of the 2009 Western Reunion of the RMC Class’56 during the…
The Mystery of College Numbers
Editor’s Note: Following the announcement that G3841 Commodore Josée Kurtz will be the next Commandant of RMC, eVeritas has received a number of questions regarding what the “G” prefix of a College number signifies. With that in mind, we are re-running this article by 5611 Gerry Stowe. Originally published in April 2009, it’s an excellent…
Back home after 79 years
A Visit to the Commandant’s House From left to right: Mrs. Anne Ginn, Ms. Suzanne Hamilton, BGen Tom Lawson, Mr. Peter Ginn and Miss Evelyn Constantine After an absence almost 80 years, two former residents of the Commandant’s House recently paid a short visit to BGen. Lawson. No. 621 Brigadier C.F. Constantine, DSO, served as…
Meet RMC Varsity Manager Guy Dubé
Guy Dube is widely recognized as one of the top varsity sports administrators in Ontario University Athletics (OUA). The popular and soft spoken native of Sudbury, ON is now in his eighth season at RMC, he took time recently to talk with Bill Oliver, e-Veritas Editor about his job and the college sports program. e-Veritas:…