What’s Happening At RMC
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…
To 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…
Class 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…
Varsity 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…
What’s Happening At RMC
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…
What’s Happening At RMC
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…
Soldier 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…
Cadets 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,…
What’s Happening At RMC
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…
Be part of the varsity recruiting team…
2010 & beyond recruiting of varsity athletes is underway… e-Veritas readers can help… All the RMC coaches are looking for potential university athletes for the 2010 / 2011 school year and beyond. These same young athletes should also have the leadership potential to become officers in the Canadian Forces. The ROTP / RETP application process…
RMC Fencers “Movin’ On Up”
RMC Fencers Making a Mark at the International Level Day III of the CISM France Training Camp at the Salle d’escrime Saint Cyr de Cöetquidan. The Canadian epee team is mixed with the French fencers for an afternoon exhibition team tournament. Canadian fencers are: from the left -4th fencer Cpl Jean Lelion -Montreal, 5th fencer…
What’s Happening at RMC
NCdt Young, OCdt Scott Payne, OCdt Caceres Major Brister, OCdt Brzozowski, & OCdt Deshpande Photo credit to Sgt Steve Chagnon Five Royal Military College of Canada cadets were chosen as delegates for the annual Conference of Defence Associations and Conference of Defence Associations Institute annual seminars that took place in Ottawa 26-27 February. Two cadets…