Capt. Matthew Dawe Building Ceremony
FOR FIRST TIME A CANADIAN MILITARY BUILDING HAS BEEN NAMED IN MEMORY OF A CANADIAN SOLDIER KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN. Building named after fallen captain Peter Dawe Address… “IT IS OF COURSE A HUGE HONOUR FOR MY FAMILY – AND BY THAT I MEAN THE DAWES, THE SAMSONS AND TARA’S FAMILY, THE HEGARTYS. WE ARE FULLY…
Badging Parade and Wall of Honour Inductees
” As the 2010 Ex Cadet weekend comes to a close, I want to take this opportunity to thank the very many people who worked so hard to organize and execute all the activities. From start to finish, it was an incredible weekend! Special thanks to the RMC Club and Foundation leadership for their tremendous…
West Point Graduate Responds to “Royal Military College” in Outer Space!
RMCC Communicates with International Space Station Submitted by: Thomas J. RACEY, PhD (Two photos below by: 24487 OCdt Dan Fleming RMCC has a very strong undergraduate and graduate Space Science program. The Physics Department has been working very hard to improve the “hands-on” component of the Undergraduate Program for the students. We recently were able…
RMC Sports Day Going National on CBC TV
xx CBC filmed the recent Harrier Run and portions of RMC sports – to be aired this saturday – 18 Sept – Check local listings for times. xxxxx Pictured (left) LCol Sue Wigg, Director of Cadets and (right) Mr Darren Cates, Director of Athletics both being interviewed by CBC this past saturday on the various…
The Clock Has Started to Tick for the CLASS OF 2014
Class of 2014 Marches Through the Arch By: 23712 Brent Fisher (2009) The sun broke through the clouds just in time to welcome around 160 members of the Class of 2014 and around 100 members of the Class of 2013 from RMC St Jean to the RMC-C grounds this past Saturday. And despite having to…
Wall of Honour Finds Great Characters for 2010 Induction
Wall of Honour Finds Great Characters for 2010 Induction Reunion Weekend 2010 will see plaques with names of three new honourees added to the Wall, including 2399 RAdm Bill Landymore, 1032 LGen ELM “Tommy” Burns, and 4860 Gen John de Chastelain. Their plaques with brief inscriptions of their accomplishments will be unveiled on Saturday, October…
DCadets addresses RMC Club – Kingston Branch
Caption: Prior to addressing members of the RMC Club – Kingston Branch, LCol Sue Wigg with her glass of water shared a few stories with Branch president Reg Watts with his glass of “pop” prior to sitting down for lunch. (Photo by: Dan Fleming) DCadets addresses the RMC Club – Kingston Branch A/SLt 24498 Noelani…
Christopher Alexander To Receive 2010 Birchall Leadership Award At Legacy Dinner
2010 Birchall Leadership Award to be Presented to Mr. Christopher Alexander The 2010 Birchall Leadership Award will be presented by the RMC Club of Canada to Mr. Christopher Alexander at the Gala Legacy Dinner being held at the Royal Military College of Canada on September 30, 2010. Chris Alexander served as Canada’s Ambassador to Afghanistan…
Brent Fisher: In Conversation With Commodore Truelove
24712 Brent Fisher (RMCC 2010) is a volunteer and regular contributor to e-Veritas. In addition to his high quality e-V contributions, Brent helps out in a number of other important areas within the RMC Club of Canada. Most notably, he assists with our quarterly club membership renewal drives, and completes other special assignments that have…
So long, Farewell, Auf wiedersehen, Aurevoir to DCdt and CCWO.
XXXVIII Director of Cadets Heading Off To Ottawa By: WJO There was Change of Command at RMC earlier today (5 July). LCol Tony O’Keeffe signed off after a two year stint as Director of Cadets. The Chateauguay Quebec native and 29 CF veteran moved into the DCdt position after being Chief of Staff for one…
Welcome, Bienvenue, Willkommen, Aloha to DCdt and CCWO
A running start A/SLt 24498 Noelani Shore (RMC 2009) As the incoming Director of Cadets, Lieutenant Colonel Sue Wigg is no stranger to the Royal Military College. She graduated in 1984 as one of the first 32 female officer cadets to attend the institution. “Opportunity knocked,” said LCol Wigg, as she explained what drew her…
ALOY GRADUATES Ten – Five Returning as I Years; and a Prep Heading to RMCSJ
Three photo credits – Brad Lowe Last Friday (18 June) RMC Kingston was the site of the second graduation parade for the Aboriginal Leadership Orientation Year (ALOY) program. The ALOY Program commenced in August of 2008, accepting Aboriginal students from across Canada to participate. The Royal Military College Program design included academic development, physical fitness…