Ship’s mast restored at RRU
Scott’s vision of the RRU Foundation We exist to honour the heritage, maintain the magic, and facilitate the future of Royal Roads. Simple but powerful words that have guided every action of the foundation. On the heritage front, we now have a permanent and well populated Heritage Committee headed up by Admiral Russ Moore whose regular…
(W) Soccer Looking for Assistant Coach
WANTED ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT ASSISTANT COACH – WOMEN’S SOCCER PROGRAM. The Women’s Soccer Program of the Royal Military College of Canada is seeking an experienced and energetic individual to take on the contract position of Assistant Coach Soccer. Working under the direct supervision of the Head Coach of Women’s Soccer,…
Did You Know? … Asks Victoria Edwards
Did you know? Researched by: E3161 Victoria Edwards Séraphin Marion (1896-1983) was an archivist, professor, writer and historian. He was born in Ottawa on November 25, 1896. After receiving his doctorate from the Université de Paris, he taught French at the Royal Military College, Kingston (1920-1923). He then became successively head translator and director of…
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HELP US TO CONTACT SHARP CANADIAN REALTORS. We need your help contacting Realtors across Canada. We have made the decision to expand our advertising in e-Veritas. Our first foray will be in the Real Estate Business looking for partners – Note: the provincial flags on the left margin. We expect to have a number of…
West Point / RMC Hockey Back On!
Paladins Have a Date With Black Knights, 10 Days Before Valentine’s Day at West Point Click, click for better viewing Key years in the history of the series 1923 First game – played at West Point 1926 No game – Sudden death of Officer Cadet Campbell at RMC a few days…
‘Club’ Executive Committee and General Council Meet in Kingston
Photos by: 24487 OCdt Dan Fleming Photo Left: Commodore Bill Truelove was caught a little bit by surprise when Club President, Dave Benoit presented the soon-to-be former Commandant with a gift from the RMC Club of Canada for the outstanding support provided to the Club during his two year tenure at the helm of the…
Ex-Cadets in the News
From Toronto to a PoW camp — and back again Andrew (Andy) Carswell picks up a copy of his-just published World War II memoir. “That was my plane,’’ he says, his fingers running over the cover painting of the Avro Lancaster flying, as night bombers always did, in the dark over Germany. The Lanc, as…
After losing one son, Dawe family sees off another
After losing one son, family sees off another The Sacrifice of duty; Parents of military Dawe family hide fear as eldest son returns to Afghanistan By ROB TRIPP Three Dawe brothers have served in Afghanistan. One returned to Canada in a coffin. One now helps lead Canada’s new training mission to the war-ravaged country. Yet…
I Corps chief Headed to RMCC
Farewell to I Corps chief The Canadian I Corps chief of staff to take over as commandant of the Royal Military College of Canada By: Marisa Petrich/Northwest Guardian After almost three years at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Canadian I Corps Chief of Staff BGen. Eric Tremblay will be moving on. “I think in life there’s…
La Chasse-Galerie & 8725 Fergus McLaughlin
“Logo courtesy of Sleeman/Unibroue” E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 8725 Mr Fergus McLaughlin (CMR RMC 1971), one of fifteen Ex-Cadets who will raise money for the Danny McLeod Athletic Endowment Fund by paddling a voyageur canoe from Ottawa to Kingston this September, 2011. You can make a pledge or donation at www.rmcclubfoundation.ca. Victoria…
BRANCH NEWS: Vancouver Military Ball
Vancouver Military Ball The ball was held Saturday, 21 May (after the world had NOT ended) at the Hyatt Hotel. The event was well attended in general, the entertainment was fine, with many displays of pipers, brass bands, and a swing band for dancing, and the Guest of Honour was Rear Admiral Nigel Greenwood, Commander…