MacKenzie Tower Clock Transformed Into a Mickey Mouse Watch in 1984 / L’horloge de la Tour MacKenzie transformée en montre Mickey Mouse en 1984

By:  15363 Marc LaViolette There are two parades during the year at the Royal Military College that are deemed extra special. One is the Graduation Parade (now called the Cadet Commissioning Parade) and the other the Ex-Cadet Parade. Many hours go into preparing the wing for such events and let’s face it, few have been…

Summer Time Easy Reading & RMC Class of ’73 Reunion

Mon Oncle Andre Life as an Outsourcing Executive in Accenture. Who Is It? 90 years ago, this CFL Hall of Famer entered RMC IV Year Impressed With What He Sees of Recruit Camp – 2008 The History of the Mast and Colours at Royal Roads Next Up – First Year Orientation Period (FYOP) Varsity Glimpse:…

Summer Time Easy Reading – Past e-Veritas Articles

FIRST PENALTIES IN WEST POINT/RMC GAMES – THE INSIDE STORY “Caught in that terrible tsunami”…….. They Arrived 25 Years Ago BOOT CAMP READY TO START West Point Graduate Responds to “Royal Military College” in Outer Space! 1988 Obstacle Course – 30 Different Obstacles – Now that was Tough!

THE CADET SOCIALIZATION PROJECT – May 2006 & Much More…

CHANGE AT RMC – THE CADET SOCIALIZATION PROJECT  – May 2006 CHANGEMENT AU CMR – PROJET DE SOCIALISATION DES ÉLÈVES‑OFFICIERS The #5 Order of Dress – “Retired” MIXED REVIEWS: CHANGE AT RMC – THE CADET SOCIALIZATION PROJECT- 31 May 2006 RMC’s new Dress of the Day uniform as of fall 2008 Cadets Set Standards for…

Summer Time Easy Reading – Past e-Veritas Articles – You Might Like

  The Torch has been passed  DEPARTING COMMANDANT SENT OFF IN STYLE…   RRMC Brass Cannons   RMC Stands Tall In Grueling Sandhurst Competition   Cadets Take Officer Training to New Level   FYOP Cadets Face First Major Hurdles

Did you know? By E3161 Victoria Edwards

 Did you know? ln many of the units or organizations in which Col (Ret’d) André D. Gauthier OMM, CD served, he often donated a copy of one of his sculptures on departure. He was posted to Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean as Vice-Commandant and Director of Cadets 1973-1975. He decided to create  “CADET” (1974), an…

Did You Know by Victoria Edwards

Did you know? LGen Sir Patrick Howard Dobson GCB (1921-2009), then military secretary (United Kingdom), presented an oil painting, on behalf the British army, to the Royal Military College of Canada on the occasion of the Royal Military College’s Centennial. William Irving, the artist, depicted representative figures from all of the Corps and regiments of…

Boxing at CMR…The Way It Was in ’58-59…Anecdote…

Seasons in the Sun By: 5716 Glen Peever I was in the stairway when the announcement was made, and the echo from an empty space is not conducive to my full understanding of announcements on a French language day. “Keith,Claude, excuse me, but did I hear that announcement correctly? We are to report to the…

The Way it Was for Recruits in 1965: Then and Now

Recruit Camp In 1965 (click to enlarge) Fast Forward to FYOP 2012… As the Class of 2016 settled into the routine of FYOP, the First Year Orientation Program, 25366 Mike Shewfelt got out to record the sights around the College.

10950 David Hall Remembers…Major “Alfie” Bake

Major “Alfie” Bake worked in the library with Mr. (“splendid”) Watt. He was also the Chairman of the hockey team and had been so long before I got there in 1972. He was an extremely positive individual. He wasn’t very tall. He had a deep hearty laugh which we heard often. Both Major and Mrs.…

The Way They Were

Match the graduation photo with the following statements. See the full write-ups below. Faites correspondre les photos de graduation avec les phrases suivantes. Voyez les articles au complet ci-dessous. “[He] is a very serious-minded cadet and a philosopher in his own way. He is straightforward and honest, with tremendous tenacity. He will brave the stormy…

The Way They Were…TOUT COMME ILS ETAIENT

            Match the graduation photo with the following statements. See the full write-ups below. Faites correspondre les photos de graduation avec les phrases suivantes.  Voyez les articles au complet ci-dessous. “He/she was a sailing enthusiast and, and belonged to the RMC Rifle and Pistol Club. In second, third and fourth years, he/she was…

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