What’s Happening At RMC
What’s Happening At RMC
Cadets Compete for Top Honour: Colour Party Competition 3rd Year Cadets from all Squadrons competed fiercely last week for the honour of bearing the RMC Colours during the 2009 Graduation ceremonies. The Colour Party Competition is an annual event involving 3rd Year cadets from all Squadrons. Early in the new year, cadets begin practicing for…
Read MoreJoel Ridley a Leader in Promoting Cdn University TKD!
OCdt Nalae Yang II kicking her opponent from Trent Bill Oliver recently met up with Joel Ridley, Head Coach of the RMC varsity Taekwondo team to talk a little TKD. Q. RMC hosted a Taekwondo competition last weekend. Student-athletes from U of T, Ryerson, Queens and Trent were all seen competing. What was the occasion?…
Read MoreOtter Squadron Highlighted in Local Press
From an NCO to an officer MILITARY: More non-commissioned personnel are heading back to university to get a mid-career degree at Royal Military College The Kingston Whig-Standard – Kingston,Ontario,Canada Posted By IAN ELLIOTT / Photo: Michael Lea Officer Cadet Chris Desilets and naval cadet Renee Konigs Whether by choice or economic necessity, more people are…
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Commandant Salutes II Year Class Project I would like to take this opportunity to shine some light on our second year class who, with their recent Food Drive, executed one of the finest class projects in recent memory. The planning was exemplary, the execution superb, and the results spectacular. The 20,000 pounds of food and…
Read MoreTo the Victors Go the Spoils! & W.P. Team Making a Splash!
IMs Complete Long Hard Grind! Ball hockey bragging rights go to 4Sqn – “C” upsets “A” on the ice – 6 Sqn are the best dodgers – 2 impresses in the water & 5 Sqn still dominates on the basketball court. Director of Cadets, LCol Tony O’Keefe presented the championship trophies to the captains from…
Read MoreClass of ’65 Teaching Excellence Award
This year the Class of 1965 Teaching Excellence Award was awarded to Major Alain Gosselin and Dr. Jane Boulden. Dr. Boulden’s lecture “The Challenge of Global Terrorism” is included below. Major Gosselin’s lecture is still to come and will be featured in an upcoming e-Veritas edition. 6475 Mike Houghton, 6630 Peter Glynn, Jane Boulden, 6588…
Read MoreVarsity Sports Award Ceremony
AIR FORCE BIRTHDAY The 1st of April 2009 signals the 85th birthday of Canada’s air force Current and former RCAF types – please consider joining (rejoining) the ‘Air Force family’ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Varsity Sports Award Ceremony – Athletes Front & Center! By: WJO BGen Tom Lawson, Commandant and LCol Tony O’Keeffe, Director of Cadets were the…
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RMC Debate Club Compete at National Debate Championships Article by 24445 Dan Powell (IV) This past weekend, RMC was represented by OCdt (IV) Dan Powell and NCdt (I) David Reid, at the Canadian University Society for Inter-Collegiate Debate National Championships, held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The two debated extraordinarily well finishing the tournament in the top…
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RMC Politics Cadets’ Trip to Parliament Hill Article by Professor Christian Leuprecht “This annual trip provides an excellent opportunity for cadets to interact with policymakers and grasp the machinery of government from the inside. What cadets find especially useful is a new awareness and appreciation for where the Canadian Forces fits within the GoC in…
Read MoreSoldier On program; OCdts off to Air Combat Zone; TKD Champ
1st Annual RMC 24 Hour Bike-a-thon for Soldier On a Great Success By: 24825 Cooper Sinclair (III) The night of Friday the 27th of Feb 2009 music, cheering and encouragement could be heard resonating throughout RMC’s New Gym. This was the location of the first ever RMC charity bike-a-thon, a 24 hour standing spinbike race…
Read MoreCadets Impressive at NATO & UN Model Events
RMC Model NATO Wins Silver at American National Conference By: Model NATO Team Members As represented by RMC, Poland was a veritable superpower at the 24th National Model NATO Conference in Washington D.C., February 19th – 22nd. The Model NATO Conference is designed to provide university students with a venue to understand the purpose, organization,…
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New College Dress of the Day standard (No. 5s) No. 5 Dress (L-R): Male Summer Dress, Male Summer Dress (w/ windbreaker), Female Winter Dress, Female Winter Dress (w/ gabardine and astrakhan) The No. 5s were retired from College Dress in AY 2006/2007 and replaced by the DEUs / CF uniform: the move away from College…
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