2010 – 11 Looks Promising for (W) Volleyball –
RMC women’s volleyball team introduces 2010-11 freshman class – bright future ahead for the team! The Paladin volleyball program welcomes six top prospects to join the team in 2010, head coach Carolyn Welden recently announced. The volleyball credentials for this group is impressive indeed. In no particular order: 6-3 middle blocker and setter Chelsey Litjens…
End of an era!
Caption: College brass were on hand to say farewell and thanks to Jim Ryan the much loved RMC barber for the past 44 years. RMC Commandant, Commodore Bill Truelove was on annual leave last week. Chief of Staff Commander Darren Rich and Director of Cadets, Lieutenant Colonel Sue Wigg represented college senior leadership with a…
Boot Camp From Different Perspectives!
Caption: Ian Wookey was able to get up in a CH-146 which was doing a few laps around Kingston on Wednesday 17 Aug. Ian managed to get a good photo of the recruits doing their thing on the parade square. Viewers will notice all the construction going on around the college – especially in front…
Close to 250 Recruits Arrive to Start 2 Weeks of Boot Camp
xxxx This past saturday (14 Aug) from about 0600 to 2400 hours buses and packed cars of family, friends and new recruits arrived at RMC. Day one was comprised of filling out forms and going through routine familiarization of the college grounds and being able to navigate between Point “A” and Point “B”. The arrivals…
Steve Leknois: In Conversation with Brent Fisher
Veteran (M) Volleyball Team Returning Coach Steve Leknois, in his 20th year of coaching, is entering his ninth season at the helm of the men’s varsity volleyball program. Steve has coached in numerous programs, including the 2010 National B Team, Queens University men’s program, and the Ontario Provincial Team. Coach Leknois is currently involved with…
Banner Year for (W) Soccer Rooks
RMC Women’s Soccer Announces an Eight-Player Recruiting Class Chad Beaulieu – Head Coach RMC Women’s Soccer As Head Coach of the Royal Military College of Canada women’s soccer program it gives me great pleasure to announce today the eight-member recruiting class that will join the Paladins. The group includes four student-athletes from Ontario, three from…
DID YOU KNOW? BY VICTORIA EDWARDS
Dr. B. Joseph Fugére is Dean, Graduate Studies & Research, Royal Military College. The mission of the Division of Graduate Studies and Research is to provide advanced degree programs and professional development for postgraduate students in key areas of engineering, humanities, social sciences and science; to carry out scholarly research that will sustain the degree…
OCdt Angela Dey: “…music is my passion.”
E 3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) recently tracked down OCdt Angela Dey – Cadet Wing Brass and Reed Major to discuss her experiences with the RMC Band. eVeritas: What is your primary duty with regards to your band appointment? What do you consider the highlight of the Military College? OCdt Angela Dey: I have been…
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…