A New Mentor at RMC
A new mentor at RMC A/SLt 24498 Noelani Shore (RMC 2009) Chief Warrant Officer Tony Slack, the newly appointed College CWO, comes to RMC with a wealth of operational and leadership experience. This is his second posting to Kingston, and CWO Slack is looking forward to being back. “Kingston is a jewel,” he said. “I’m…
Former RMC Pipe Major returns as a member of Otter Squadron
It is rare indeed when a former staff member returns to RMC as a cadet. This is exactly what has happened to a current member of Otter Squadron – the Squadron for non-commissioned personnel who are heading back to university to get a mid-career degree at Royal Military College. The highly accomplished and energetic E3161…
More to Second Language Training Than Just Going To French Class
Photo: Brad Lowe – Caption: 25453 OCdt (III) Joel Morris – Deputy Cadet Squadron Leader (DCSL) SLT Squadron leading the cadets during the march past at the recent Change of Command parade for Director of Cadets. Summer on the Peninsula for RMC Cadets By: 25453 OCdt (III) Joel Morris – Deputy Cadet Squadron Leader (DCSL)…
Victoria Edwards Connects with RMC Band Leadership
E 3161 Victoria Ewards (RMC 2003) recently tracked down two leaders from the RMC Band – DCWBO and CWHDL – OCdt Dave Tanguay and OCdt Laurel Burchell. Both Dave and Laurel share their backgrounds prior to arriving at RMC and the highs and challenges of being members of the band. eVeritas: What is your primary…
RMC Band & Choir Comprised of High Achieving Cadets! & FLASHBACK… Copper Sunday 1971
RMC Band By: OCdt Evan Heath Following eVeritas over the past month, I’ve read the four interviews by Victoria Edwards with the RMC Band staff instructors and felt that comments from an Officer Cadet in the Band would complement your previous articles. I’ve been playing saxophone in the Brass and Reed section of the band…
What’s Happening At RMC
Cadet Earns Meeting Duke of Edinburgh 25738 Ocdt Lance Bearss (RMC 2013) is pictured next to his brother, Brock; two among 120 Canadians to receive the Duke of Edinburgh Award at the gold standard. On the 5th of July, 2010, Prince Philip presented their certificates of achievement. The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award was founded in…
The Department of Applied Military Science Graduation
2010 GRADUATES: LAND FORCE TECHNICAL STAFF PROGRAMME – LFTSP SERIAL 15 ARMY TECHNICAL WARRANT OFFICER PROGRAMME – ATWOP SERIAL 7 Caption: MGen A. Howard addresses the graduates, families and faculty. The Department of Applied Military Science graduated its 15th course of Land Forces Technical Staff Officers and 7th class of Master Gunners under the Army…
RETP Cadet Sets His Sights on a Pro Hockey Career
25913 Matthew Pinder (RMC 2012) is spending the summer working with Bill Oliver and e-Veritas. Matthew is a top player with the varsity hockey Paladins. During a break from their hectic e-Veritas schedule both sat down and talked hockey. Matt shared his experiences over the past two years and what he hopes to accomplish in…
What’s Happening At RMC
Dr. Michael W. Stacey–François Saucier Award in Applied Oceanography Dr. Michael W. Stacey, Head of the Department of Physics, was awarded the prestigious François Saucier Award in Applied Oceanography at the annual Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Congress in Ottawa on 2 June for his contributions to our understanding of the physical oceanography of fjords. Fjords…
Interview: Victoria Edwards & RMC Drum Major, WO Eugene Heather
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed the RMC Drum Major, WO Eugene Heather, who was posted to RMC in March 2010. E-veritas: How did you become a Drum Major? Any highlights? WO Eugene Heather: I joined the Canadian Forces as an infantry soldier. I joined the Pipes and Drums (P&Ds) of the 2nd Battalion the…
Pipe Major WO Daniel Smith Wrapping Up His 2nd Tour at RMC
E3161 Victoria Edwards interviewed the RMC Pipe Major, WO Daniel Smith. e-veritas: How did you become a piper? WO Daniel Smith: My dad performed with the Brass and Reed band of the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) in Montreal. I performed with a band of the 588 Canadair Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron. I actually…
25th anniversary of SLOWPOKE-2 Nuclear Reactor
REACTOR ANNIVERSARY: KINGSTON’S ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE IS CELEBRATING AN ANNIVERSARY. IT’S NOW 25 YEARS AND COUNTING FOR THE “SLOWPOKE – 2”. CKWS Video 25th anniversary of SLOWPOKE-2 nuclear reactor Acting Sub-Lieutenant Noelani Shore What started out as a hole in the ground 34 years ago has now thrived into a successful and useful nuclear reactor:…