Unit Parade with an Extra Touch of Class…

Caption: The Hon John Ross Matheson was a true supporter of the Royal Military College of Canada, and so it was with great sadness that e-Veritas heard he passed away on the 27th of December 2013 at the age of 96. In recognition of his contribution to the design of the Canadian Flag as well…

PAG’s Contributions at RMCC

PAG’s Contributions at RMCC 26347 OCdt (III) Keith George – 2 Sqn The Peer Assistance Group (PAG) is composed of volunteer officer and naval cadets who are trained to offer confidential, non-judgmental peer listening support for all cadets at RMCC. PAG members are not counsellors that try to solve another person’s problems; rather they are…

The Week That Was At RMCC…

Welcome to RMCC – February 2014 (Photo by Curtis Maynard) ___________________________________ The time has arrived that most cadets dread…Commandant’s Inspection   Commandant’s Inspection Weekend 25936 (IV) Élof Sarah Labrecque – Escadron 4 This week we could hear cadets grumbling and see them nodding off in their classes – the Commandant’s inspection must be near! Indeed,…

RMCC: The Week That Was & More…Staff Perspective

RMCC: The Week That Was & More… As a part of the USMA and RMCC Exchange, the RMC Club sponsored Alumni game was a great success on Saturday afternoon and included 4 x former NHLers (Rick Smith, Fred Barrett, Brad Marsh and Jean Payette) and 20 Ex cadets. The two game referees were also Ex…

RMCC: The Week That was & More – Cadet Perspective

Photo by 26346 (III) OCdt Dan Ryan Severe winter weather at RMCC has a positive side By: 26670 NCdt (III) Katherine Silins Attending RMCC in the winter teaches cadets many important skills: the ability to skate to class in oxfords, the pricing of space heaters at Canadian Tire, exactly who on campus has a car,…

West Point Weekend Activities

Click here for photos from the entire weekend ___________________ RMC Mess Opens its Doors for West Point Cadets! Article by: 26659 (II) Danielle Andela   This weekend the Royal Military College of Canada Mess arranged a variety of events to make the West Point Cadets feel welcomed at RMC. Cadet Wing President of the Mess…

The Week That Was & More West Point Weekend

Is religion’s influence on self-control inescapable? Speaker: Kevin Rounding, Doctoral candidate at Queen’s University Wednesday, January 22nd 2014 Mr. Rounding presented an overview of his research area in which non-conscious reminders of God-related concepts boost people’s ability to self-regulate their behaviour, even under circumstances when we would not expect people to be able to exert…

Cadet Perspectives on the I-81 Exchange

Article by: NCdt 26670 Katherine Silins On Thursday, as classes let out, some cadets were surprised by the sea of grey that had invaded campus, residences and the CDH. The end of the day marked the start of the I-81 exchange between the United States Military Academy at Westpoint and RMC. This event is highly…

The Week That Was…

On Tuesday 14 Jan 14, BGen Meinzinger accompanied by College Chief Warrant Officer, Keith Davidson paid a special visit to the College Orderly Room, not for the purpose of conducting personal business, but to surprise Cpl Renee Gauthier, an RMS Clerk employed in the Claims section at the COR. With her colleagues looking on, BGen…

RMCC Levee at the SSM

This past Friday, 10 Jan, Commandant BGen Al Meinzinger held a levee to mark the start of the New Year. Local political, other community leaders joined with current and past military and civilian RMCC staffs; Ex Cadets from the Kingston Branch all packed into the Senior Staff Mess and paid their respects. The large over-flowing…

The Week That Was

  Click, click on photos for better viewing Dome restoration making progress Resurrecting the dome continues to be a high priority. Weather permitting over the past week or so work crews were spotted working hard to make the necessary repairs and clean-up. The process to re-inflate it started this past Friday afternoon. By Sunday from…

Sports Dome Taken Down by Ice Storm

 THE ICE STORM CAUSED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE CITY.  Short CKWS video The weekend before Christmas Day (21 to 23 Dec) saw a major storm system sweep through southern & eastern Ontario. The ice storm system travelled along the Hwy. 401 corridor coated much of the local Kingston area in a thick crust of ice.…

Categories