The Week That Was At RMCC…
Welcome to RMCC – February 2014 (Photo by Curtis Maynard) ___________________________________ The time has arrived that most cadets dread…Commandant’s Inspection Commandant’s Inspection Weekend 25936 (IV) Élof Sarah Labrecque – Escadron 4 This week we could hear cadets grumbling and see them nodding off in their classes – the Commandant’s inspection must be near! Indeed,…
40th Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race
40th Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race Article by: 26326 Ocdt (III) Connor Hunerfauth – 8 Squadron January 30th to February 1st marked the 40th Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race, hosted by the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. The GNCTR is an annual engineering competition organized by the student chapters of the Canadian Society…
100 RMCC Cadets Travel to West Point Plus Update on the Debate Held at RMCC
On January 23rd, 100 Cadets left RMC and travelled down to West Point Military Academy to participate in the annual RMC/West Point exchange weekend – a tradition that is nearing its 100th consecutive year of existence. Representing a cross section of all 12 Squadrons, years, academic programs and military trades, the RMC Cadets were matched…
Kenya et Guatemala 2014 : Une mission humanitaire, culturelle et d’aventure
Kenya et Guatemala 2014 : Une mission humanitaire, culturelle et d’aventure Auteur : Élof (II) 26484 Samuel Jimenez et Élof (III) 26268 Stéphanie Paquette Le 6 février 2014 au matin, les 19 Élèves-Officier du Club d’expédition participant aux expéditions au Guatemala ainsi qu’au Kenya ont rencontré le Capitaine Labonté (superviseur du club), Elizabeth Gibson (Gestionnaire…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Caption: Officer Cadet Samuel Barrette-Bedard prepares to sample Scotch at CMR Saint-Jean’s Robbie Burns Supper on January 31st. Photo Credit (2): Officer Cadet Chen ZeXi An Evening of Scottish Culture at RMC Saint-Jean An article by 27148 Officer Cadet Em Prosper The staff and students of the Royal Military College Saint-Jean celebrated the life of…
Catching UP – We get emails
Thank you for the superb job you did in covering Danny in the latest edition. Your personal words on Danny so beautifully captured the respect and admiration we had for this marvelous man. I think he enriched the life of everyone who took the time to listen to him. Gail and I were so sad…
100 years Ago – The Stone Frigate Under Attack
“The Night Attack of March 17, 1914” Submitted by: 8057 Ross McKenzie – RMC Museum Curator Early College publications are a treasure trove of information on the College and on Cadet activities (ex-Cadet activities too!) both official and unofficial. The very first College yearbook, The Stone Frigate, 1914, was a one-off initiative, published by the…
16 Feb 1952: Brock Squadron Receives Ensign
15 Feb 52 This morning we paraded all the way over to Grant Hall for a special memorial service and then tramped the long way back again for lunch. Then after a couple of hours, in we marched again to the Cross of Sacrifice for a parade of all of Kingston garrison’s personnel both active…
Deaths | Décès
6239 DICK, Lawrence Kent On January 25, 2014 the gates of heaven opened and welcomed Larry into his eternal home. His memory will be cherished by his loving wife of 49 years, Nancy; his three daughters, Heather, Sharon (Kevin Nemeth) and Sarah (Kevin Henson); his eight grandchildren, Jillianne, Avagail, Kylee, Sophie, Annalise, Sadie, Aubree and…
In This Issue 5
A cartoon from the very first issue of the RMC Review- May 1920- that has a “timeless” message! ________________________ A tip of the hat to the following members who just recently updated their Club membership status: Chapeau aux membres suivants qui ont tout récemment mis à jour leur adhésion au Club: RCNSE 121 John Young;…
Class Notes..,
Ex-Cadet Fought the Good Fight as Commandant of Royal Roads Edited by 25366 Mike Shewfelt 7264 Col. (ret) K. Ross Betts (RMC ’67) is a licensed professional engineer with a Master’s degree in engineering from RMC. He was first and foremost a fighter pilot but also filled a variety of other interesting posts in both…
23847 Wesley Tse – Provides Expertise in Philippines Disaster
RMCC Alumnus 23847 Wesley Tse – provides expertise in Philippines Disaster CALGARY – Royal Military College of Canada alumnus 23847 Wesley Tse (Civil Engineering, 2008) returned earlier this week from three weeks in the Philippines after being mobilized by Engineering Ministries International as part of its disaster response to Typhoon Haiyan. While others were still…