2009 Fall Convocation
Slide show photos by : 25247 OCdt Ken Eady: CKWS video Photo: By Brad Lowe Commodore William Truelove, Commandant of the Royal Military College of Canada (RMCC) and in his capacity as Vice-Chancellor, conferred thirty graduate and undergraduate degrees during the Fall Convocation ceremony this past friday. Honorary degrees were awarded to George Elliott Clark,…
The “M” in RMC is alive & well!
“Thanks also to the Mil and Academic Wing staff on parade today. You are the ‘engine’ that keeps the college going, the leaders, the Role Models, the trainers, the educators and the mentors. You are instrumental in helping the cadets achieve success and more broadly, are personally shaping the Canadian Forces leadership of tomorrow. By…
Obstacle Course Winners & Leadership Excellence Acknowledged
John Bart Teamwork and Leadership Awards Dinner By: Glenn MacDonald RMCC Foundation EVP The staff of RMC and the RMCC Foundation organized a very successful, and enjoyable Captain 6513 John Bart (RMC 1965) Awards Dinner at the Officer Cadet Mess on Thursday, October 29th 2009. This event is held each year to acknowledge the outstanding…
Grapes & Cadets; Hon. Stephane Dion Speaks @ RMC; 5 Sqn ’09 Obstacle Course Champs
Pictured (left to right) is Officer Cadet Jon Berrey, Don Cherry, Officer Cadet Kristin Doncaster and Officer Cadet Michael Akey, who are all currently in their second year at the College. The tickets were generously given to RMC by the Kingston Whig Standard as a part of their show of support for the Soldiers Appreciation…
Class of 2013 Receive Their Cap Badges
Excerpts from Commandant’s speech at the Badging Parade “Ex Cadet Weekend represents an opportunity for the past, the present and the future to come together and celebrate everything that is special about the Royal Military College of Canada.” “Let me also recognize the families and friends visiting RMC today, many for the first time, for…
REUNION WEEKEND 2009 – Schedule of Events
Schedule of events for this weekend Thursday 1 Oct 1830 hrs – Legacy Dinner. Just a handful of tickets left – Contact Panet House Office to be placed on a waiting list. List will close Tuesday at noon Kingston time. Final notifications will be sent out end of business on Tuesday. Silent Auction Info. Make…
Truelove knows true leadership
24498 A/SLt Noelani Shore (RMC 2009) He had leadership potential written all over him right from the start. When Commodore Bill Truelove, OMM, CD, current Commandant of the Royal Military College, was in his fourth year, he was chosen to be the Cadet Wing Commander for the first semester. Unlike today, when cadets apply for…
TOP 4 – Fall Semester
An Interview With One of The Top 4 Cadets – Fall 2009 Article & photos by 25275 OCdt Julia Anderson (From Left): Cadet Wing Training Officer 24561 Marc-Andre F.Pelland, Cadet Wing Commander 24410 Nicholas Bouchard, Deputy Cadet Wing Commander 24649 Kayla MacMillan, Cadet Wing Administration Officer 24924 Maxime Bernier-Brideau. IN CONVERSATION WITH 25275 JULIA ANDERSON…
2009 Arch Ceremony
“Welcome to the Cadet Wing Commander, OCdt Bouchard and the entire Bar Slate. As you have heard me say, I empower you to lead the Cadet Wing and I hold you responsible and accountable to ensure that the RMC Cadet Wing continues to reflect the level of excellence that it is internationally known for. You…
Recruits Run With Commandant & Staff
Running the Talk! By 25275 OCdt Julia Anderson Looking back on my morning I couldn’t be happier that I had pushed myself out of bed at 0500 to drive to the campus. 0530, aka “zero dark thirty,” is one of those peaceful moments around the college; all is quiet, most people are asleep – except…
2009 Recruits Arrive
The Next Step in the Process By 25275 Julia Anderson On Monday August 10th, 2009 at 10:00 in the morning the Canadian Forces Recruiting Center (CFRC) Kingston hosted a swearing in ceremony for one Civilian University and 4 new RMC recruits. I attended this, and sitting in the background brought back my memories of nervousness…
The Torch has been passed
“I am truly honoured and humbled to be standing here as the 43rd Commandant of this incredible college and look forward to being at the helm during this next watch.” Commodore Bill Truelove – Incoming RMCC commandant – 17 July 2009 Change of Command Ceremony – Classy By: WJO For the first time in the…