Chapitre Fort Saint-Jean – Résultat du vote / Fort Saint-Jean Chapter – Results of the Vote

Chapitre Fort Saint-Jean – Résultat du vote M0472 Barbara Maisonneuve, VP Communication Mesdames et messieurs : Le résultat du vote pour établir le nom du chapitre connu provisoirement comme « Chapitre Montréal-Fort Saint-Jean » du Club des CMR du Canada est connu. Le nom permanent de ce super-chapitre sera donc « Chapitre Fort Saint-Jean ».…

Herb C. Pitts Remembers RRMC & More…

Major-General (Ret’d) Herb C. Pitts, 2897 (RRMC 1948-50, RMC 1950-52) MGen (Ret’d) Pitts was born in Nelson, British Columbia in June of 1929. After graduating from high school, he entered a four-year program of the Canadian Services College at Royal Roads, graduating from the Royal Military College in June 1952. He was commissioned as a…

Varsity

Men’s Basketball OUA- Men’s Basketball CIS – Men’s Basketball Women’s Basketball OUA – Women’s Basketball CIS – Women’s Basketball Men’s and Women’s Running OUA – Cross Country CIS Mens Running / CIS Womens Running Men’s and Women’s Fencing OUA – Fencing Hockey OUA- Hockey CIS – Hockey Rugby OUA – Rugby Men’s Soccer OUA –…

Did You Know?

Did You Know? This Royal Military College of Canada silk marketing banner, about 1920, is an insert or premium found in packs of cigarettes or tobacco. Many of these silks were distributed in series, with some categories having dozens of different designs. One of the most popular categories was college designs, aimed at university and…

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Sorry for the delay in getting this to you, just had the presentation ceremony on the 15 Jan 10. Lucky to have Commander Auchterlonie home for a visit at the time. 19 Wing Comox and the Comox Valley Minor Hockey Association paid tribute to 17793 Commander Bob Auchterlonie (RMC 1991) by mounting and displaying his…

In This Issue 3 – 2010

xxxxxxxxxxxxx IN THIS ISSUE 3: To find an article: copy title into the search bar on the top of the website and press the ‘enter’ key. To search for an individual: type their name into the search bar and press the ‘enter’ key. Cadets Set Standards for Walking Out Dress; Varsity Review Starts This Week;…

Cadets Set Standards for Walking Out Dress

A new age of business casual walk-out dress for cadets By: Catie Keyser Gone are the days of flip flops, ragged jeans, and youth-inspired graphic t-shirts. The time has come for the cadets of the Royal Military College to wear a ‘business casual’ uniform both on and off the peninsula in hopes of earning the…

Varsity Review Starts This Week

RMC Varsity Review To put e-Veritas readers at ease, please know that RMC’s Varsity Programme per-se, is not in question; rather, the college is merely conducting the 5 year review as mandated in the Scott Review. We contacted, Director of Cadets, LCol Tony O’Keeffe and asked him what was the aim of this review? “The…

Ex-Cadets in the News

A COMPARISON BETWEEN CANADA’S JOINT SUPPORT SHIP AND THE NEW DUTCH JSS SOON TO BE BUILT “We’re pretty much ready to be talking to the [defense] minister about what we need to do to advance the JSS so we’re ready to go,” Vice Admiral Dean McFadden told Defence Watch in the summer. 11919 Dean McFadden…

Where are They Now?

We have contacted numerous ex-cadets from the fifties through to the new millennium and plan to feature them in the coming months to give readers a chance to catch up with names and faces from each of the respective CMCs. If you would like to contribute to this column, please feel free to email me…

Former RMC staff: Errol Wallingford

Former RMC staff: Errol Wallingford Years at RMC: 3 Sept 61 – 3 Sept 86 Positions: Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor Ottawa native, Errol Wallingford graduated in 1946 (Grade 13) from Glebe Collegiate High School. He received his BSc from Carleton College (formerly the old Ottawa Ladies College) in 1953. Following a 35 year teaching…

RMCSJ BoG Profiles

This is the second in a series of five in which we are including profiles of members of the Royal Military College Saint-Jean Board of Governors. RMCSJ Reference Colonel (ret.) Michel Drapeau, OMM, CD, LL.L., LL.B. est un membre du Conseil des Gouverneurs du Collège militaire royal Saint-Jean. Le Colonel (Retraité) Me Michel William Drapeau…

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