Katherine Silins:The Dreaded Midterms
The Dreaded Midterms Article by: 26670 NCdt IV Katherine Silins Katherine Silins is one busy young lady. The Ottawa native has helped us out from time-to-time with interesting articles. In between she was the Editor for the outstanding production of the 2014 Yearbook and has volunteered for the same position again for 2015. The fourth…
Dr. Greg Siemens of the Civil Engineering Department has recently been selected to receive the prestigious Canadian Geotechnical Society Colloquium Award / Greg Siemens du département de génie civil s’est vu décerner le prestigieux prix du Colloque de la Société canadienne de géotechnique
Dr. Greg Siemens of the Civil Engineering Department has recently been selected to receive the prestigious Canadian Geotechnical Society Colloquium Award. The Canadian Geotechnical Colloquium is presented during the annual Canadian Geotechnical Conference by a young (under 40) CGS member who shows great promise in their professional or academic career. The recipient is awarded…
U.S. Naval Academy & RMCC Bands Exchange Concert/ Le concert d’échange des Musiques du L’Académie navale des États-Unis et CMRC
USNA-RMCCConcert… By 27019 NCdt (II) Cloé Baillargeon As part of an exchange concert, the Pipes And Drums of the Royal Military College Of Canada, the Highland Dancers and the United States Naval Academy Pipes And Drums offered on October 18th 2014, at Currie Hall, a marvelous and strong presentation fuelled by talent and skill. For forty minutes,…
Military Psychology and Leadership Department / Département de Psychologie Militaire et Leadership / PAG / GAP
Military Psychology and Leadership Department presents Life Stress and Depression: Understanding Gender Differences, Onset, and Recurrence of Depression in Adolescents and Adults Speaker: Amanda Shamblaw, BA, BScN, Master’s student at Queen’s University Friday, October 24th, 2014 Room: SSC09 (swing space) Time: 12h40 to 13h30 Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) affects between 12% and 23% of the…
II Squadron – Not Shy
xx Last year, Two squadron had a motivational rap that was featured in eVeritas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vrw-hC2ZGuc This year Two squadron went BIGGER AND BETTER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrVVaEThJOo&feature=youtu.be We will let the readers be the judge!! ***
Fall Indoor Parade Recognizes Many…
The College parade held last week provided a welcomed opportunity for the commandant, BGen Al Meinzinger to address the College and recognize the many members of the College team for their dedication and service to National Defence and the Canada Armed Forces through the awarding of decorations, medals, commendations, coins and long service awards. The…
PAG: Mental Fitness and Suicide Awareness Training / GAP: Entraînement de Sensibilisation à la Santé Mentale et au Suicide
Mental Fitness and Suicide Awareness Training By 27023 OCdt (II) Gregory Garber Last Wednesday evening, 39 members of the Cadet Wing were very fortunate to have the opportunity to learn about Mental Fitness strategies as well as discuss the stigma behind Operational Stress Injuries (OSI’s) in the CAF. Over the course of this three hour…
Cadets Go on Car Smashing Rampage…No Charges Laid
Car smashed on Parade Square…No Charges Laid Article by: 26887 OCdt II Jack Peel The 2 Squadron Smash for Cash is a fundraiser for squadron funds that we, the second years of the squadron, ran. During FYOP, we bought a cheap 1993 Acura and did some… “Renovations” to it. This included spray painting the car…
Legacy Dinner – In a Word – Slick
2014 RMC Foundation Legacy Dinner For the 17th consecutive year – The Legacy Dinner kicked off Reunion Weekend. For all those in attendance – a good time was had by all. The audience included 40 sponsored cadets right up to the Chief of Defence Staff, General Tom Lawson (Class of ’79) (photo left) and who…
The Week That Was & More…
Commandant’s Garden Party By: WJO – Photos by Brad Lowe Brigadier-General Alexander Meinzinger & Mrs Joy Meinzinger hosted the annual Garden party on the grounds at the Commandant’s Residence – Wed 10th Sept. The relaxed / friendly event was well attended by a combination of: select senior cadets; current & former military & civilian college…
FYOP – Finally, real light at the end of the tunnel
FYOP 2014 – Soon to Wrap-Up By: WJO As we go to press, there are only five days left to the running of the obstacle course – four for the badging parade. From personal observation and general feedback FYOP has been going well over this past week. Focus was mainly on drill in preparation for…
FYOP: Passing Off the Square
Passing Off the Square By 26549 OCdt (IV) Kai Zhao – Photos by: Erik St-Gelais Throughout the First Year Orientation Program (FYOP) at Royal Military College of Canada (RMCC) in Kingston, Ontario, the First Year lady and gentlemen cadets are always challenged to prove that they deserve a place amongst their senior cadets in the…