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For the students and alumni of Canada’s military colleges | Pour les étudiant(e)s et ANCIEN(NE)S des Collèges militaires du Canada

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What Are You Reading?

The Cohort Col (Ret’d) Chuck Oliviero (Class of 76) has just released his fourth book, but unlike the previous three, this time Chuck has written a novel, his first. The Cohort is the story of Colonel Amadeus Ignazio “Skip” Schiaparelli and his life after leaving the Canadian Army. An Ex Cadet, and career Army officer,…

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Class of 1966 Supports Stratford Film Festival Student Experience

Thanks to the generous support of the Class of 1966, 20 students from RMC were able to experience a live play of Shakespeare’s Cymbeline, and a performance of the Twelfth Night at the iconic Stratford Festival Theatre.

The group comprised students from a variety of programmes: English, Culture, and Communication; Business Administration; Physics and Space Science; Political Science; History; Psychology; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; and Economics.

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RMC Men’s Volleyball Team Travels to Kamloops BC Thanks to Support from the Class of 1971

The trip was made possible through the generous financial contributions of the Class of 1971 Danny McLeod Athletics Fund, whose support covered essential travel costs. Their donations allowed the team to compete in this important pre-season event. The RMC Men’s Volleyball team is very grateful to the Alumni for their continued support of the program.

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50’s to 90’s RMC-related Images Sought

Your participation is solicited in gathering good photos from that period to publish over 52 weeks in 2025-2026 via the RMC Social Media Virtual Exhibition marking the 150th anniversary of the Royal Military College of Canada. While scanned pictures at around 150 dpi will do fine on RMC’s social media platforms, pictures at high resolution…

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Sports Action November 1-3 2024

RMC Paladins Weekend Schedule 1-3 November 2024 This weeks recipient of the Men’s Volleyball Team Leadership and Performance Award goes to first year player Tommy Rousell. Tommy demonstrated strong leadership by bringing positive thoughts to the coaches and team. His performance on the court showed improvement both on defense and offense leading the team in…

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Branch Highlights

The Atlantic Branch held their monthly luncheon on 4 October. The Vancouver Island Branch held their monthly luncheon on 3 October. John McManus and Steve Nichol presented  a brief history of the Martin Mars Water Bomber and the details behind its move to the British Columbia Aviation Museum (BCAM).  There will be no luncheon in…

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Upcoming Events

Vancouver Island Ex-Cadet Club Events Follow for more updates here  Ottawa Branch  Toronto Branch Fall Social Thursday 7 November 2024 This event will take place at the Armour Heights Officer’s Mess 215 Yonge Boulevard, Toronto  Start time is 18:00 for 18:30. We have a room set aside for this event. Friends and spouses welcome. Oyster-eaters…

Wall of Honour

The Nominating Committee is now soliciting nominations for 2025 inductees to the RMC Wall of Honour

Do you know an RMC graduate or classmate who has made a difference in their community, their profession or the CAF?  An ex-cadet who has had a career of outstanding achievements and/or contributions to Canada or the world, that would inspire present day cadets at RMC to strive to similar heights in their lives?  Someone…

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Alumni in the News

Brigadier-General returns to his Norfolk roots for Warrior’s Day ceremony https://www.simcoereformer.ca/news/local-news/brigadier-general-returns-to-his-norfolk-roots-for-warriors-day-ceremony Brigadier-General Ryan Deming (RMC 1997) returned home to be guest speaker at the Warrior’s Day ceremony at the Norfolk County Fair on Saturday. He is seen here with Norfolk County Fair Board president Dan Taylor 3D Printed Guns and Far-Right Extremism – New Insights…

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Golden Oldies – A Tribute to Silver Cross Mothers

This edition of the Golden Oldies will pay tribute to the Silver Cross Mothers. The National Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother is chosen annually by the Royal Canadian Legion to represent the mothers of Canada at the National Remembrance Day Ceremony in Ottawa on November 11. The Memorial Cross (more often referred to as the Silver Cross) is…

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Deaths

Ken Drolet RRMC RMC 1963 With immense sadness, we announce the passing of Ken Drolet – beloved husband of Estelle, who predeceased him; caring father of Christine Croskery (Evan); proud grandfather of Benjamin (Gabrielle), Harrison and Caitlin; big brother to Tom Drolet (Joyce), Judi McGill (Russ), and Ron Drolet (Frances). In keeping with his steady,…

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