Air Force Mess Dinner & Flying Club members in the Ottawa area
x xxxxxxx IV Year Air Force Mess Dinner By: WJO Last Wednesday night the Senior Staff Mess (SSM) was packed and buzzing with staff; IV Year cadets and special guests – the occasion – The IV Year Air Force Mess Dinner. 12193 BRIGADIER-GENERAL T.F.J. LEVERSEDGE, DIRECTOR GENERAL AIR PERSONNEL was the special guest of honour.…
R.M.C.C. MUCH MORE THAN RED COATS!
Michael T. Greenwood, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the Royal Military College of Canada. He is a cell and molecular biologist. His research is funded by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, where he serves as a member of the Scientific Review Committee. His research…
Commandant – Still Doing Rounds & Hosting Visitors
The Commandant and Principal enjoyed a great visit with Dr. Steve Lukits and the faculty of the English Department last week. Once again, this visit provided an excellent opportunity to meet with those who educate RMC cadets in the classroom. Commodore Truelove was heard later in the day when talking about the morning visit. “We…
Long Service Recognition Awards
xxxxxx Last Tuesday the Commandant, Commodore Bill Truelove gathered with a number of long-service RMCC employees. The occasion was recognizing and presenting Long Service awards to a number of RMC civilian team members. During a wonderful ceremony in Currie Hall, the Commandant publically thanked these individuals for their incredible contributions and commitment to DND and…
Young Memorial Lecture: Dr Tyseer Aboulnasr from U.B.C.
J.D. Young Memorial Lecture – Big Success By: WJO The College once again honoured the memory of Maj Doug Young through the Young Memorial Lecture. This year, Dr. Tyseerr Aboulnasr, from UBC, presented an excellent lecture entitled “Leadership, the Canadian Way”. This terrific presentation was in front of facility, staff & cadets to a full…
Varsity Athletes – Recognized by OUA
OUA EAST MEN’S HOCKEY – Jeff Oke only the 2nd RMC player to be nominated in the 19 year history of the the Randy Gregg Award. Ryan Latinovich was the OUA nominee in 1997, making Jeff the second nominee from RMC (pretty lofty company, indeed) By: WJO Fourth-year captain Jeffrey Oke (Grand Bend, Ont.) of…
Commissioner Ann Meekitjuk Hanson – Visits RMCC
Commissioner of Nunavut Pays a Short Visit to RMCC By: Major Robert Parent On 17 Feb 10, the Honourable Ann Meekitjuk Hanson, Commissioner of Nunavut and Vice Regal representative paid a visit to RMCC. While her desire was to visit and speak directly to our Inuit student, OCdt Sudlovenick she was very interested in the…
The Best Kept Secret at RMCC! and… “Leo the Royal Cadet”
Quote of the Week… “Principal, RSM and I had the opportunity to visit the French Studies Dept and Bookstores this week. Again, these visits allowed me to meet more of the RMC academic wing team and to hear their concerns. Both visits were very successful and once again illustrated the tremendous level of commitment and…
Physical Performance Tests, 500 Club Members – On The Way?
Stephane Robert, Curriculum Development Coordinator – RMCC Athletic Department A Fresh Approach By: WJO Stephane Robert arrived at Kingston last February after accepting a position as the Curriculum Coordinator of RMCC athletics department. He graduated from the University of Ottawa with a Bachelor’s of Science, Honours in Human Kinetics during which he worked as a…
The Week in Review…Around RMCC
xxxxxxxxx Visit for College Infrastructure. RMC had the pleasure of hosting Mr.Scott Stevenson, ADM IE for briefings, a tour of the RMC dorms and other buildings followed by a working lunch to discuss both near term and long term infrastructure issues at RMC. Over the past months, the College has been pleased to also have…
RMCC & WEST POINT VISITS
RMC-West Point Exchange 2010 RMC delegation to our southern neighbours OCdt Catie Keyser, 24633 From the 4th to the 7th of February, a contingent of around 100 cadets drove down to the United States of America to partake in an exchange at West Point, led by IV Ryan Pridmore, 24667. The cadets were for the…
(W) VB / Royal Naval College of Canada & the RMC Connection
(W) Volleyball – Wrap-Up Season By: (II) 25249 Rebecca Fielding This past weekend, the RMC Women’s Volleyball team travelled to Thunder Bay, Ontario to play the Lakehead University Thunderwolves. Both teams were tied at 7th in the East before these last games. The girls arrived Friday morning, going straight to the gym to feel the…