E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) in conversation with 10389 Doctor Chris Cottle (CMR 1975)
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) in conversation with 10389 Doctor Chris Cottle (CMR 1975). e-Veritas: How did you end up with the nickname “Mr. AO’ at CMR? Dr. Cottle: I started in Prep Year at CMR in August 1970. I had grown up with a gentle nudge from my father to go to the…
Now Serving To RMC Engineers: Buffalo Wings
Buffalo Arrival Article by 15595 Dr. Billy Allan, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering There is an Academic Wing, a Cadet Wing, a Military Wing and a Training Wing. But there are other wings at RMC: an F104 Starfighter Wing in Sawyer Mod 1, and now, a Buffalo wing! Important parts of the…
Victoria Edwards in conversation with 11330 LGen (ret) Angus Watt (CMR 1977)
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) in conversation with 11330 LGen (ret) Angus Watt (CMR 1977), former member of the CMR Museum Club. e-Veritas: Outline your career progression. 11330 Angus Watt: I spent 37 years in the Air Force and retired in 2009. During my military career, I trained as a pilot, flew Sea King helicopters…
Victoria Edwards in Conversation: 9540 Paul Jenkins, Former Curator of the CMR Museum
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) in conversation with 9540 Paul Jenkins (CMR 1974), former curator of the CMR museum. e-Veritas: Outline your career progression. 9540 Paul Jenkins: I was born in England and, as the son of a naval officer, went to school in three Canadian provinces and England. When I was accepted at CMR,…
Victoria Edwards in Conversation: 11690 Simon Macdowall, 4th Curator of the Fort Saint-Jean museum
E3161 Victoria Edwards in conversation with 11690 Simon Macdowall (CMR ’78), former Curator of the Fort Saint-Jean museum. e-Veritas: Outline your career progression. 11690 Simon MacDowall: Although I was born in England my parents immigrated to Canada when I was 10. Six years later I joined the Canadian army, serving briefly as a gunner in…
Victoria Edwards in Conversation: Curators of the CMC Museums
E3161 Victoria Edwards in conversation with 11282 Ross Macfarlane (CMR 1977), former curator of the Fort Saint-Jean Museum; 8057 James Ross McKenzie (RMC 1970), the curator of the RMC Museum in Fort Frederick; and Eric Ruel, the current curator of the Fort Saint-Jean Museum. e-Veritas: Outline your career progression. 11282 Ross Macfarlane: I grew up…
Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race (GNCTR).
Article by 25708 OCdt Everitt and 25914 OCdt Lee This past week 8 Officer Cadets from the Civil Engineering Department at the Royal Military College in Kingston were provided with the opportunity to compete in the Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race (GNCTR). GNCTR is an annual engineering competition hosted by a Canadian University and held…
Fall 2012 Intramural Season Wraps Up & Winter 2013 Barslate Announced
Cadet Wing Acknowledges Accomplishments of Deserving Individuals & Looks to the Future Article and Photos by 25366 Mike Shewfelt This past Thursday morning, and a cold and wind-swept Parade Square, the Cadet Wing officially put the Fall 2012 semester behind them. Those individuals and teams deserving of recognition in this semester’s Intramural competitions were recognized,…
Victoria Edwards in Conversation: H2951 Ramsay Withers
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) recently interviewed H2951 General (Ret’d) Ramsey Muir Withers (RRMC RMC 1952), former Chief of the Defense Staff. e-Veritas: Your class recently celebrated its 60th anniversary at RMC’s 2012 Reunion Weekend. H2951 Ramsey Withers: The turnout, of 34 ex-Cadets and 24 wives/widows, for our 60th anniversary was pretty reasonable. e-Veritas:…
10,000 Reasons Why the Ottawa Branch Golf Tournament Was a Winner
10,000 Reasons Why the Ottawa Branch Golf Tournament Was a Winner By: WJO The organizing committee had a driving ambition to raise a minimum of $10,000 last Friday at the Ottawa Branch Golf tournament, and that is exactly what they did – with a little to spare. Over 40 teams and 167 registered golfers participated…
PERSONAL ACCOUNTS SOUGHT AFGHANISTAN / TÉMOIGNAGES PERSONNELS RECHERCHÉS
PERSONAL ACCOUNTS SOUGHT AFGHANISTAN: A SOLDIER’S STORY 2002-2014 Afghanistan: A Soldier’s Story 2002-2014 is a growing collection of the human stories and images of those Canadians who served in the Afghan mission. It is both a legacy and tribute that will commemorate the outstanding contributions of our Canadian Forces (CF) men and women and the…
Kingston Insight: Skeleton Bones Trumpet Quartet
e-Veritas typically covers ex-cadet and college-based occurrences, but a crucial part of every military unit’s operation is its relationship within the community.The Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario is blessed to be part of a fascinating community that bolsters creativity, active-lifestyles, and all around excitement. Whether you are a current cadet away on…