Chess… Making a Break Through
 Lors de la dernière fin de semaine de novembre, le tout récent club d’échecs du Collège militaire royal du Canada a voyagé jusqu’à la citadelle de Québec pour y jouer un tournoi six contre six « round-robin » ou ce que j’appellerais : le début d’une longue rivalité amicale entre les militaires…
The “M” is Definitely Back
Putting Military Back in the Royal Military College of Canada Article by 25246, OCdt (IV) Reinthaler For the past three years the RMCC Sandhurst team has led the Sandhurst intra-mural (IM) program during the fall semester as an introduction to the Sandhurst military skills competition for officer cadets. During the fall IM season each…
Town Hall @ Two Packed Venues; III Year Spends I Term On the Hill
Photo by Brad Lowe (Click, click for better viewing) Town Hall – Eye Opening On 30 Nov, commandant, BGen Eric Tremblay held a Town Hall for all staff and cadets at RMCC. This was facilitated by a video link between over 1300 people in the SAM Gym and 200 people in Currie Hall. The Commandant…
The Week That Was & More…
Pictured presenting the cheque to Mrs. Lancastle are: OCdt Murray, OCdt Hobb, OCdt Manderson, OCdt Bethune, OCdt Manser, OCdt Filiatrault and OCdt Pym. 6513 Captain John Bart Leadership Award Winners Helping Others I Years – Truly Champions! The 2011 Captain John Bart Leadership Award winners showed this week that they truly understand the meaning of…
Sports & PPT1 High Scorers for the Wing
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…
2012 Winter Semester – H.Q. and IV Cadets – Get a Taste of Design Challenges
 What’s in Store for the Cadet Wing? A First Look at the Winter Barslate – 25337 OCdt Chris Manning, CWPIO. After a challenging, but rewarding, fall semester, it is time to hand over the reins once again. The morning parade if Wednesday, 30 Nov gave the cadets of RMCC the opportunity to see their new…
The Week That Was…
OCdt Max Reinthaler Awarded Lifesaving Award Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards Officer Cadet Maximillian Reinthaler, a member of the Royal Military College’s Campus Response Team, was presented the St. John Ambulance Life-saving Award by Kingston Mayor Mark Gerretsen prior to a city council meeting at the City Hall Nov. 15. This award recognizes individuals who…
Summit in Sight
RMCC Expedition Club Receives Special Endorsement & More Photos and Article by 25752 OCdt (III) Christopher Lane [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aZgQiyeCZg[/youtube] With just under a month before the 2011/12 Kilimanjaro Expedition Group raises the RMCC flag atop Africa’s tallest summit, LGen (Ret’d) Romeo Dallaire (founder of Child Soldiers Initiative) offers his support to the expedition and its humanitarian…
Sports…
25249 Rebecca Fielding – Cadet Wing Sports Public Information Officer (CWSPIO) – On Assignment #4 (W) Volleyball – Melissa McCoy Hometown: Kingston, ON Family: 1 Younger brother Degree: Psychology Trade: Air Logistics Position: Power Hitter / Middle One special memory you have from running is: Getting to know the girls on my team, they’re like…
Eye-opening opportunity for Officer Cadets
III year Civ Eng Class Attend International Workshop on Smart Materials & Structures & NDT in Aerospace Conference By 25671 OCdt (III) J-L Armstrong In the Civil engineering program, Officer Cadets study structures extensively. One important, yet briefly covered aspect of the programme is structural health monitoring. Originally, to test the condition of an existing…
Two Ex Cadets recognized with honorary doctorates
Photos by 25782 OCdt Brandon Friesen The Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Peter MacKay, in his capacity as Chancellor of the Royal Military College of Canada conferred 61 undergraduate and graduate degrees during convocation on Thursday, November 17, 2011. “It’s a profound honour and a privilege to be at the Royal Military College of…
The Week that Was & More…
Senator Romeo Dallaire Visits RMCC Article and photos by Capt Cynthia Kent LGen (Ret’d) Romeo Dallaire, Senator, visited RMCC on Tuesday, November 15th. Senator Dallaire was greeted by a quarter guard before signing the book commemorating his visit to RMCC. Prior to his visit, Senator Dallaire spoke at the Military and Veterans Health Research Forum…