Wisdom for the Graduating Class of 2010.
Lieutenant-General Lessard briefing March 24th 2010 By: 24558 Michael Desaulniers-Guitard Lieutenant-General Lessard’s presentation to the RMC 4th year class during PMT on Wednesday, March 24th, touched upon several important and relevant subjects which gave soon-to-be 2LTs an important reminder of what everything we do at RMC is for, that is, preparation for future deployments and…
Class of ’58 Public Lecture Provided a Much Needed Holistic View
RMC-C and the Class of 1958 hosted Ms Serena Joseph-Harris who delivered the annual Class of 1958 Public Lecture entitled: Challenges That International Drug Trafficking and Criminal Activity Pose for Western Hemisphere Security. The Lecture was held in Currie Hall last Tuesday and was well attended by both faculty and cadets. Also in attendance was…
Varsity Athletes Feted
An evening reception to honor varsity athletes who represented RMC-C during the Ontario University Athletes (OUA) 2009- 2010 sports season took place at Yeo Hall last week. Photo credits: Matthew Telfser Paladins honour male, female athletes of year By PATRICK KENNEDY, THE WHIG-STANDARD READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE Click Ctrl + or click on each…
“Co – Op” Request / RMC-C Week in Review
We had an interesting visitor drop by our Panet House office last week. OCdt III Adam Z. Masood (photo left) who happens to be enrolled in the Reserve Entry Training Program (RETP). What really caught our attention in a hurry is that he is a fully paid up lifetime member of the RMC Club. Has…
RETIREMENT; Student Papers Competition; II Years Help Feed the Hungry
Commodore Bill Truelove, RMC-C Commandant was one of a packed Senior Staff Mess (SSM) last Thursday when friends and colleagues were on hand to wish Helene Pettis a fond farewell and a happy retirement from the Canadian Forces. 22570 CAPTAIN HELENE PETTIS (RMC 2003) – RETIREMENT By: Major M.M. Parisien On Thursday the 25th of…
Sr. Promotions, Appointments, Retirements Announced
Among the many changes – Maj.-Gen. M.J. Ward (photo) will be appointed Commander Canadian Defence Academy in Kingston, replacing Maj.-Gen. J.P.Y.D. Gosselin. M.N.D. Announces Canadian Forces Senior Promotions, Appointments & Retirements The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, is pleased to announce the senior Canadian Forces (CF) promotions and appointments for 2010. These officers…
Where are they now?
Bill Lewis, 13134, Class of 1981 and presently the Director of AMS and the CO of the PG and Military Faculty is also this year’s District Deputy Grand Master for Prince Edward District of the Masonic Fraternity. Ontario is divided up into 44 Districts, each with an annually elected District Deputy Grand Master. In addition…
Meet the Class Secretary of RMC ’58
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) spoke to 3959 Phil Smith’s (RMC 1958), who has been the Class Secretary of RMC’58 for almost fifty years. He has served on the RMC Club Executive and on the Board of the RMC Foundation. e-veritas: What was your background at the college. 3959 Phil Smith’s (RMC 1958): My early…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Visite du Comité des griefs des FC au CMRSJ le 18 mars 2010 Par le capt Denis Beausoleil Le 18 mars dernier, nous avons eu l’honneur de recevoir en matinée les membres du Comité des griefs des FC, chapeauté par son président, M. Bruno Hamel. Dans le contexte de cette visite, notre commandant, le col…
RRMC Memories
Whatever Happened To – Dr Hereward (Wake) Senior? Researched by: E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) Dr Hereward (Wake) Senior is a noted Canadian historian, writer, teacher, lecturer, retired Royal Roads Military College professor of history, Second World War veteran, devoted Anglican Catholic layman and former Montreal Chairman for the Monarchist League of Canada. Dr. Senior…
New Naval Monument to Honour Those Lost in The Battle of the Atlantic
New Naval Monument to Honour Those Lost in The Battle of the Atlantic The Officers and Crew of London’s Naval Division, HMCS Prevost, The Naval Officers Association of Canada, London Branch, and the Royal Canadian Naval Association, London Branch announce the dedication of the Battle of the Atlantic Memorial Garden. The dedication will take place…
Deaths | Décès
McManus, RSM John James Thomas CD (Retired) This obituary for John McManus appeared in the March 23rd edition of the Toronto Star. John (known as JJT “Rock” McManus) was the RSM during my four years at RMC (1961 – 1965). Although I had been in Army Cadets for 5 years and the Armoured Corps Reserves…