Sandhurst Team Off to a Good Start
2012 Sandhurst Team Well On Their Way Article by 25720 OCdt (III) Cindy LaVine After a grueling one week selection process that lasted from the 16th to the 22nd of January, the 2012 Sandhurst team was announced. The team then began an intense training routine. While the members’ physical limits were being pushed daily through…
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Ex. Rafale Blanche from the perspective of a cadet. Article by 25726 OCdt (III) Max Peetsma At 6am on the 3rd of February, we boarded a chartered bus to the location of this year’s Exercise Rafale Blanche. This was the winter warfare training exercise for 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group, and involved some 3000 soldiers…
“Leadership at the College is developed in cohesion with initiative, pride, and unity within the Cadet Wing.”
This past weekend, the first year class succesfully completed Operation Valour. This operation was an outstanding testament to the pride, fighting spirit, initiative and teamwork of the class of 2015. With the help of a command team of first years with special coordination by Ocdt Sheasby (first year class 2IC), the first year class gathered…
OCdts Receive a Unique Harassment Briefing / Les Elofs Recevoir un Exposé d’Harcèlement Unique
“Sex Signals:” Signalling Another Step Towards Harassment Awareness and Understanding Article by 25892 NCdt (III) Meghan Thompson, PAG Executive Member 2011 – 2012 During the last training weekend, four showings of “Sex Signals,” a two-actor sketch about interpersonal relationships, were presented in Currie Hall. Although mandatory for each cadet to attend, this presentation was not…
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RMCC Writing Centre Helps Students of All Disciplines Article by Dr. Brandon Alakas RMCC activated a small Writing Centre almost a decade ago to provide assistance to students seeking to improve their writing. Acting Centre Director 10763 Dr. Randall Wakelam says that when it comes to writing skills, RMCC students represent a normal cross section…
West Point Weekend: Winter Sports Day & More…
The Tradition Continues: 89 Years and Still Going Strong While over 100 officer cadets from RMC made the journey south to take in the hospitality of the United States Military Academy at West Point, a large contingent of staff and cadets from West Point made the journey north to take in RMC’s hospitality. They were…
Rapelling Program “…not something you’d do at your average university”
RMCC Cadets Hit the Rappel Tower Article by 25785 OCdt (III) Steven Morris Officer Cadets are no strangers to the physical strains of the PSP-run athletics courses required in their third year at RMCC. Composed of four mandatory components, this well-rounded course comprises basic military skills applicable to any Canadian Forces member. Divided into three…
…the real sense of accomplishment was seeing a real-time engineering project from start to finish.
The Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race 2012 By: 25914 OCdt Jaemok Lee, 25305 OCdt Scott de Lange Boom This past Tuesday February 7, 2012 seven Civil Engineering cadets accompanied by 23455 Captain Robie Gourd flew to Calgary to attend the Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race 2012. The Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race is an annual…
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RMC Business Students Finish 3rd at CMA Competition By 25783 OCdt (III) Jordon Hennessey This past weekend four RMC business students travelled to McMaster University in Hamilton to take part in the seventh annual Certified Managerial Accountants Case Competition (CMACC). The team consisted of: 25389 OCdt (IV) Phillip Ah Chin Kow, 25303 NCdt (IV) Jonathan…
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RMC Cadets Get Poked and Swabbed for a Good Cause RMC has a long tradition of giving back to the community, and on the afternoon of Monday 23 Jan 2012, this tradition continued. As has been done many times before at the College, a blood donor clinic was held in the New Gym at Yeo…
Cadets No Longer
Royal Military College 2012 Fall Commissioning Ceremony The Officer Corps of the Canadian Forces welcomed new members this past week when seven officer cadets received their commissions as Officers in the Regular Force. The senior leadership of the college was in attendance on Tuesday, 17 Jan 2012 at the Senior Staff Mess, along with…
SPORTS Plus RMC Faded Football Memories
Men’s Basketball OUA- Men’s Basketball CIS – Men’s Basketball Women’s Basketball OUA – Women’s Basketball CIS – Women’s Basketball Men’s and Women’s Running OUA – Cross Country CIS Mens Running / CIS Womens Running Men’s and Women’s Fencing OUA – Fencing Hockey OUA- Hockey CIS – Hockey Rugby OUA – Rugby CIS – Women’s Rugby…