Summer on The Peninsula: Fun in The Sun
Fun in the Sun After a hard day in the classroom, Officer Cadets like to blow off some steam. Using the pier and the volleyball court they enjoy the camaraderie that comes from playing team sports. At other times of the day, Officer Cadets will go for runs, kayak and workout in the Gym across…
RMCC H.R. Hit 2 Home Runs & Rugby Coach in N.B.
RMC HR team receives recognition from Ottawa By: Lieutenant Cynthia Kent Royal Military College of Canada Public Affairs Officer The Royal Military College of Canada has been recognized for outstanding work by the Assistant Deputy Minister (Human Resources-Civilian) with two Merit Awards. The Human Resources team at RMC won the team 2011 ADM (HR-Civ)…
21 Mugged Out at SSM
Should auld acquaintance be forgot? A full-house of members, family and friends were on hand last Friday at the Senior Staff Mess to see a number of members – both military & civilian mugged out. It included 14 or so military staff who are moving on to new challenges including the commandant, Commodore Bill Truelove,…
Summer on The Peninsula: No Rest for the Wicked
A June Day at RMC Article & photos by: 25385 Alex Zaporzan Some readers may be wonder what’s going on at RMC during the summer. We have a wide range of activities going on over the next few months. Officer Cadets over the summer partake in Second Language Training, DECOMP (A summer for Engineering…
The Week That Was
Peter Dawe’s Retirement Luncheon Photos by: Dan Fleming Departure With Style By: WJO A genuine outpouring of fondness and affection was displayed by a well turned-out crowd, many of them Ex- cadets, college staff, former colleagues and long time family friends, for the retiring RMC Club Executive Director, Peter Dawe, at his retirement BBQ Luncheon…
(W) Soccer Looking for Assistant Coach
WANTED ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT ASSISTANT COACH – WOMEN’S SOCCER PROGRAM. The Women’s Soccer Program of the Royal Military College of Canada is seeking an experienced and energetic individual to take on the contract position of Assistant Coach Soccer. Working under the direct supervision of the Head Coach of Women’s Soccer,…
‘Club’ Executive Committee and General Council Meet in Kingston
Photos by: 24487 OCdt Dan Fleming Photo Left: Commodore Bill Truelove was caught a little bit by surprise when Club President, Dave Benoit presented the soon-to-be former Commandant with a gift from the RMC Club of Canada for the outstanding support provided to the Club during his two year tenure at the helm of the…
First Penalties…The Dr. Stanley Connection To War on Ice & More
Photo of 3918 Al Roberts – former Adjutant Old Brigade taken Reunion Weekend, 2010 – by 15378 Henry Litjens First Penalties – The story behind the story – including the first West Point penalty and the first RMC penalty – a year later with the Dr. George Stanley connection. This article was first…
The Week That Was & More
Tuesday’s Grad Parade Practice By 25881 OCdt (II) Anthony Matlock This Tuesday marked one of the final practices leading to the Graduation Parade. With three days to go until the major spectacle, the Cadet Wing has been drilling for the past week through rain and shine. ______________________________ Wednesday’s Sunset Ceremony Practice By 25881 OCdt (II)…
Convocation: Celebrated with Traditional Pre & Post Socials
Article and Photos by 25881 OCdt (II) Anthony Matlock Pre-Convocation Prior to Thursday’s Convocation ceremony at the Field House, dignitaries gathered at the Senior Staff Mess for a luncheon. Those in attendance included, to name a few, the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Peter Mackay, Commandant Commodore William Truelove, Major General Tom Lawson, DCdt…
Sunset Ceremony: In a Word – Awesome
Sunset Ceremony 2011 Article by 26173 OCdt (I) Emily Morgan Photography by 25881 OCdt (II) Anthony Matlock A spectacular performance by Canadian Army SkyHawks Demonstration Parachute Team began the evening with them jumping from over 6000m above the ground. The SkyHawks performed various formations and maneuvers with two jumpers flying the RMC and Canadian flags…