Sports Extra
Bringing the winning spirit to (W) volleyball By: 25432 OCdt Nathan Williams Danielle Vortisch, 26039, womens volleyball. Danielle joins us at RMC from her home town of Whitby, ON. A member of 12 squadron and an aeronautical engineer, Danielle intends to pursue a career with the Canadian Forces in air navigation. While not hitting the…
“The Major” Arrived At RMC 50 Years Ago – Celebrates 89th Birthday, Friday 5 Nov
The following is an excerpt (pages 77 & 78) from RMC Hockey History Digest Copyright 2003 by Bill and Rolande Oliver. Click on pages for better viewing The Major – still going strong with that engaging smile and solid handshake! For those interested in sending birthday wishes – 5 November (#89) His wife, Sheila will…
Catching Up With the News
CDS Message: Russell Williams Read the entire article Canadian Forces’ Decoration book launched Read the entire article _______________________________ Caption: Graeme Duke-Gibbs, Royal Military College of Canada Liaison Officer discussed the advantages of attending Royal Military College at the university information fair held at Simcoe Composite School on Tuesday Oct 19th, 2010. Students get look at…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Caption: Outgoing HCol Fred Sutherland (left) signed over command as the Snowbirds’ Honourary Colonel to Michael Potter (right), founder of Vintage of Wings of Canada. Snowbirds CO LCol Maryse Carmichael sits centre. Photo Credit: Sgt Frank Morin. Snowbirds 40th Anniversary Weekend The evening continued with a formal ceremony in which Lieutenant-General (ret’d) Fred Sutherland handed…
Victoria Edwards in conversation: CWO (retired) Jack Kopstein
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed CWO (retired) Jack Kopstein CD, the musical director of the RMC band from 1988-1990. E-veritas: You served as the musical director of the RMC band from 1988-1990. Jack Kopstein: From the time I was nine that being a military band member was what I wanted to do. When I…
Careers | Carrières
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Who am I?
Who am I? I was born in 1861. I attended the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario from 1877-81. I served as Cadet Battalion-Sergeant Major in 1880-1. Gentleman Cadet __, from the Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada, to be Lieutenant, vice H. N. Bunbury, placed upon the Seconded List dated 25th June, 1881 (per London…
Notices | Avis
Korean War veterans who served with the Canadian forces or associated support groups between June 27, 1950, and July 27, 1954 are eligible for the Korea Service Badge. The immediate family of a deceased veteran may also apply for the badge. Anyone who has not received the pin should at once apply for it since…
We get emails
Hi Bill & Rolande, No Indiana limestone of Quebec granite here that I can see, but I thought you might be interested in this “Memorial Arch” that graces the entrance to a park in Brownsville, ON, just outside Tillsonburg in SW Ontario. I haven’t been able to trace the history of the Arch, but presumably…
Deaths | Décès
RCNC 194 NORTON, Neil St. Clair 1928 2010 I wish to tell of the death of my beloved husband, Captain Neil Norton, on 15 October in Victoria. He leaves behind his wife of 39 years, Barbara Mae; sons Bill, Derek, Kevin and Sean; daughters Carol and Thirell; daughter-in-law Lisser; grandsons Blake, Bruce, Dale, Fraser, Mark,…
In This Issue 42
This year make RMC your first Christmas concert. The band of the Royal Military College of Canada will present its annual Christmas Concert on November 19th, 2010 at 19h30. This performance will be held in the Cadet Formal Mess in Yeo Hall at the college. Under the musical direction of Master Warrant Officer Martin Huppé…
6513 John Bart (RMC 1965) Awards – 10th Anniversary – Smashing Success!
Photo by: 24487 Dan Fleming On Friday evening, the College was very pleased to host 6513 Capt(Ret’d) John (RMC ’65) and Mary Bart for the annual Bart leadership award. Mr. and Mrs Bart are tremendous supporters of RMCC and their generosity enables a broad range of Cadet activities. At the dinner, Capt Bart recognized the…