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…
When the Will is Strong, Everything Else is Easy
Our own Noelani Shore caught up with Tony O’Keeffe just a few days before he took off from California in the Race Across America (RAAM) on 9 June. No easy way A/SLt 24498 Noelani Shore (RMC 2009) After spending one week in the desert to acclimate himself to the heat and dry conditions, Lieutenant Colonel…
Tony O’Keeffe Direct from California to e-Veritas
xx Race Across America (RAAM) Starts 9 June Noelani Shore, e-Veritas correspondent recently caught up with Tony O’Keeffe as he he was in the final stages of preparing for RAAM 2010. When does RAAM begin? RAAM starts Weds 9 June at 1500 hrs EDT from Oceanside Ca. When did you arrive in California? Sunday, 30…
IT’S GRADUATION TIME AT ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE
IT’S GRADUATION TIME AT ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE. (short CKWS Video) LXXXVII – CONVOCATION CEREMONY The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, in his capacity as Chancellor of RMCC, presented graduating students with their Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree. Honorary degrees were conferred upon Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief…
2010 Graduation – Governor General & Larry Stevenson to Receive Honorary Degrees
CONVOCATION CEREMONY When: Thursday May 20, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Where: Kingston Military Community Sports Centre Field House The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Gateway, in his capacity as Chancellor of RMCC, will present graduating students with their Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree. Honorary degrees will be…
Women’s Basketball Coach Heading Back to the C.F.
Royal Military College outgoing Women’s Basketball Coach, Brad Schur (Photo credit- Matt Telfser) (W) Basketball Coach off to NDHQ By: WJO 21295 Brad Schur (RMC 1998), women’s basketball coach at RMC for the past eight seasons recently announced – that he will be leaving this coaching position effective in the next couple of weeks. Brad …