Lots of eloquence at first rate debate
West Point Hands Over Debating Trophy… Collected from various sources RMC in 1950 was a very different place. Massey library and a number of other buildings that stand today, are still empty lots. The massive and equally confusing Sawyer and Girourd buildings that now dominate the peninsula and school schedule of every cadet, were not…
I-81 Sports Day – a.k.a. West Point Weekend – a ton of winners
xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx *** I-81 Sports Day – a.k.a. West Point Weekend – a ton of winners This past saturday (23 Jan), marked the annual I81 Exchange in which Cadets from the United States Military Academy (USMA) would come to RMCC and compete in a variety of activities. Many of the events planned pitted USMA vs…
The Week That Was & more…
The Week That Was & more…For the most part the ‘spotlight’ was focused on the West Point visit. However, for everyone involved around RMCC there was a number of other events going on too. A few of them we were able to cover: Presenting Kingston to Saint Jean Cadets C-Div Promotion Ceremony Un spécialiste international…
Language Centre and History Department team up for a conference on the Archeology of the Great War / Le Centre des langues et le département d’histoire font équipe pour une conférence sur l’archéologie de la Grande Guerre
“Remains with leather boots repel people.” – Language Centre and History Department team up for a conference on the Archeology of the Great War. Mr. Gilles Prilaux (National Institute of Archaeological Research, France) will visit RMCC on 21-22 January to host two conferences on his research on the Archeology of the Great War. His team…
RMC’s 2016 Artist-in-Residence: Award-Winning Writer of War Fiction, Helen Humphreys
RMC’s 2016 Artist-in-Residence: Award-Winning Writer of War Fiction, Helen Humphreys RMC’s 2016 Artist-in-Residence is Kingston writer Helen Humphreys, one of Canada’s most celebrated authors. Helen is the recipient of numerous awards for her novels and poetry and has an international readership. Her most recent novel, The Evening Chorus, published in February, 2015, was nominated for…
Haycock Lecture…
*** Over the years the program has produced more than 650 MAs and more than 25 PhDs. War Studies graduates have gone on to hold faculty positions, particularly at RMC and CFC, but also at other Canadian universities such as Ottawa and Manitoba, as well as at National Defense University in DC. Probably more impressive…
Deep footprints of two RMCC Profs found south of the border
xxxxxxxx Richard Bathurst (RMCC) Joins Panel on Engineering Career Development Jim Denford co-authors New Playbook for CIO-Enabled Innovation in the Federal Government MORE…
RMCC: Holiday Greetings from Commandant & Principal / Meilleurs Voeux du Commandant et du Recteur
Holiday Greeting from Commandant What a year it has been at the Royal Military College of Canada! Grâce à la générosité et au travail remarquable de tous et chacun au sein de notre équipe, nous avons atteint plusieurs grands succès au cours de l’année 2015 ! Our most important success of course was the achievement…
December 6, 1989: Remembering the Past
December 6, 1989: Remembering the Past – Putting an End to Gender-Based Violence 26107, OCdt N. Coutu On December 6th, 1989, fourteen young women were murdered in their classroom at the École Polytechnique de Montréal. A man walked into that classroom, asked every male student to leave, and deliberately targeted all the female students. He…
PAG:The Recovery Road & Div traditional dinners
PAG: xxxxxxx Over the past week or so the RMCC traditional Divisional Christmas Dinners were held MORE…
Photography Club more than proving their worth
*** Photography Club more than proving their worth Article & photos by: 27106 J.E.Scott Howells The photography club ran its first fundraiser of the year taking photos of Officer Cadets dressed in their best in the Mackenzie Building at the Memorial Staircase. The club used professional flash equipment, which the RMC Foundation purchased last year.…