RMCC to recognize two influential individuals with an honorary degree
Convocation at the Royal Military College of Canada will be held on Thursday, 19 May 2011 and will commence at 1330 hrs in the KMCSC Anderson Field House (Bldg 47 on the Campus Map). Guests of all graduands are welcome to witness the Convocation ceremony and should be seated by 1315 hours in the…
Ex-Cadets & More in the News
Two Ex cadets mentioned in dispatches His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, announced today the names of 35 individuals mentioned in dispatches for specific achievements that have brought honour to the Canadian Forces and to Canada. A ceremony will take place at a later date and will be…
La Chasse-Galerie & 8833 John Leggat
“Logo courtesy of Sleeman/Unibroue” E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 8833 Col (Rat’d) John Leggat (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 Edwards:…
III Year Civ Eng Cadets develop technical abilities, leadership, and management skills
Maj. Vlachopoulos’ “20% factor” By: OCdt Eric Robb 24992 April 17th 0755– The third year Civil Engineering students leisurely strolled into the basement of Girourard, happy to be out of the cold for the time being. Their stern professor, Major Nicholas Vlachopoulos (19930), immediately set the tone as the stragglers arrived. The college wide perception…
Civil Engineering Trip – Cadets Get the Real Deal
3rd year Civil Engineering trip to the Mapping and Charting Establishment in Ottawa: Written by: 25362 Jim Sarsons The Civil Engineering Class of 2012 had a refreshing and informative change to the regular schedule of Survey Camp. After conducting several geomatic exercises last week in the cold and rain on the grounds around RMC,…
The Week That Was & More
Band members recognized for four years of service On 13th May, DCdt LCol S Wigg had the privilege to present Band certificate to cadet musicians that give their time and energy to RMC bands for 4 years. Le 13 mai dernier, Dir-Élof LCol S Wigg a eu le privilège de présenter le certificat de la…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
L’ÉLÈVE-OFFICIER JEAN-FRANCOIS RICHER POURSUIT SES ÉTUDES AU COLLÈGE MILITAIRE ROYAL DE SAINT-JEAN L’Élève-officier (Élof) Jean-François Richer, originaire de Gatineau, Qué, étudie au Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean, à Saint-Jean sur-Richelieu, Qué. Enrôlé dans les Forces canadiennes par le biais du Programme de formation des officiers de la régulière (PFOR), l’Élof Richer est en train de…
Careers | Carrières
x Executive Director – Royal Military Colleges Club of Canada Kingston, ON Directeur exécutif Engineering Specialist – Client Systems / Spécialiste en ingénierie des systèmes clients Telus, Montreal Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineer / Ingénieur mécanique et/ou électrique Kina Conception, Montreal Maintenance Planner / Planificateur de maintenance Van Houtte Holding Company Limited, Montreal Jr. Applications…
Two Great Books – Sur tous les fronts & Over the Wire
Book Review / Revue de Livre par Marc Drolet LCol (retraité) M0058 CMR ‘81 Frédéric Lemieux. Gilles Lamontagne : Sur tout les fronts Del Busso Éditeur, 2010, 669 pages. 36,95$ Dans Gilles Lamontagne : Sur tous les fronts, l’historien Frédéric Lemieux raconte la vie fascinante d’un homme qui a marqué la vie québécoise et canadienne du 20e siècle.…
CSC Royal Roads 50th Reunion: 8 – 11 Sept, 2011
G’Day Bill – Scrolling through E-Veritas I am reminded that that this forum provides an import link to our RMC Class of ’63 mates. While our CSC Royal Roads Reunion this September primarily draws the Graduating Class of 1961 back to Victoria to participate in the Royal Roads University Homecoming weekend, our entire RMC Class…
May is Museum Month
As a means of celebrating May as Museums month, E3161 Victoria Edwards reasoned that e-veritas readers may appreciate articles with this theme; first are paintings of RMC officer cadets c. 1973 engaged in various activities and architectural paintings by Mr Arthur John Ensor in the Beaverbrook Collection of War Art at the Canadian War Museum.…