22063 Commander Jason Armstrong Back in The Soo

Caption: (PHOTO: Commander Jason Armstrong, Commanding Officer HMCS Toronto, and native of Sault Ste Marie, chats with John Korell, a 27-year veteran of Essar Steel Algoma, while visiting the plant on 1 June 2015. 22063 Maj. L. Angell, NDPAO) Soo’s Canadian navy connection hard as steel NOTE: SooToday received the following accounts of Sault native…

Where are they now?

Back in Canada following 3 Years Abroad 6611 Author Doug Cope Keeping Us On Our Toes! 1976 “N” Flight mini-reunion MORE…

Hometown Lady Ex Cadet Honoured in Cold Lake

Hometown Lady Ex Cadet Honoured in Cold Lake 23263 Maj Natalie Wispinski (RMC 2005), of the Aerospace Engineering Test Establishment (AETE) in Cold Lake, Alberta, has been recently honoured with the City of Cold Lake’s 2015 “Overall Woman of Influence” award Given by Women of Influence Cold Lake, this award celebrates the achievements of a…

Life & Times of 4106 Dr Peter Meincke Before, During & Beyond RMCC

E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 4106 Dr Peter Meincke (RMC 1958) e-veritas: How did you come to study at RMC? Any highlights? 4106 Dr. Peter Meincke (RMC 1958): I was born in Winnipeg Manitoba in 1936. While attending Runnymede Collegiate in Toronto, I was a member of the Air Force Reserve. Although I had…

Life & Times of Dr Ken Reimer Before, During & Beyond RMCC

E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed Dr Ken Reimer for e-veritas. e-veritas: Where did you go to school (university)? Degree & qualifications? Dr Ken Reimer: I went to school all over Canada as my father was in the military (RCEME). I hold a Ph.D. (Chemistry, Organometallic) from the University of Western Ontario (1975), a M.Sc.…

Victoria Edwards interviews 6910 Dr. Doug Hamilton

E3161 Victoria Edwards interviewed 6910 Dr. Doug Hamilton (RMC 1966) for e-veritas. E-Veritas: How did you come to study at RMC? Dr. Doug Hamilton: An Air Force ROTP recruiter came to my Vancouver High School encouraged us to join the Air Force. Since I found during the vision test that I was colour blind and…

Life & Times of 8027 Ron Dickenson Before, During & Beyond RMCC

E3161 Victoria Edwards interviewed 8027 LCol Ron A. Dickenson (Retd), RMC, Class of 1969. e-veritas: What do you consider to be your home town? Ron Dickenson: I was born in Apeldoorn, Holland – a “product” of the Allied liberation of that country in 1945. Like many others, my father was a Canadian soldier and my…

Life & Times of 5992 Dr. Jim Barrett Before, During & Beyond RMCC

E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 5992 Dr. Jim Barrett (CMR RMC 1964), who served as cadet, officer, professor, dean, and Professor Emeritus at Royal Military College of Canada. e-veritas: When were you on RMC and Canadian Defence Academy staff – start & finish? Dr. Jim Barrett: After graduation from RMC, I served as an…

Life & Times of 2864 Dr Pierre Bussières @ RMCC & Beyond

E3161 Victoria Edwards interviewed 2864 Dr Pierre Bussières (RMC 1952), a member of the first class known as the “The New One Hundred”, one of the first graduate students at RMC, a member of RMC staff (1966-96) and a Professor Emeritus since 1996. e-veritas: You were a member of the first class known as the…

Life & Times of Alan Whitehorn @ RMCC & Beyond

Life & Times of  Alan Whitehorn @ RMCC & Beyond This is the second in what we hope will be a series of articles on former Profs and senior staff  from all three military colleges. This interview was carried out by E3161 Victoria Edwards. Previous Q &A – Prof. Helmut Binhammer – Here More

Life & Times of Prof. Helmut Binhammer @ RMCC & Beyond

Life & Times of Prof. Helmut Binhammer @ RMCC & Beyond This is the first in what we hope will be a series of articles on former Profs from all three military colleges. This interview was carried out by E3161 Victoria Edwards. More

UPDATE – LUCAS DAWE EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND

UPDATE:LUCAS DAWE EDUCATIONAL TRUST FUND Lucas Dawe is the son of 22596 Captain Mathew Dawe, KIA in Afghanistan on 4 July, 2007. Lucas is the grandson of S150 LCol Peter Dawe, a former Executive Director of the Ex-cadet Club. When this tragedy occurred, a number of Peter’s close friends and associates wanted to provide some…

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