RMCC BoG Profiles
This is the second in a series of five in which we are including profiles of members of the Royal Military College of Canada (RMCC) Board of Governors. RMCC Reference Dr. Lloyd James Dempsey, PhD is a member of the Board of Governors at the Royal Military College of Canada. Dr. James Dempsey attended the…
You May Know These 24…But Do You Really Know Them?
Played youth rugby in Victoria, B.C. Attended a significant reunion at Royal Roads in May 2009; Scored first goal in the 2008 Red & White soccer match;. Accumulated 1,602 points during CIS basketball career; Former Executive Secretary – RMC Board of Governors; Worked at the executive level, 1976 Olympics in the sport of fencing; Ended…
Access to Information Requests
e-V readers may find the following list of Mil Col Access to Information and Privacy requests of interest. * The Access to Information Request Form * The Personal Information Request Form Royal Military College – Access to Information requests The following is a summary of Access to Information requests pertaining to Royal Military College of…
DID YOU KNOW? WHO AM I?
DID YOU KNOW? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) During the opening ceremonies of Expo 67 in Montreal, twelve cadets from the Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean carried in a torch that was lit in a ceremony 2 years prior. The cadets metaphorically represented each province and territory in Canada at that time. The…
Canada’s RMC – A Brief History in Postcards
Canada’s RMC – A Brief History in Postcards By: 11415 Michael Smith (RMC 1977) The Royal Military College of Canada, commonly referred to as RMC, was established by an Act of Parliament in 1874, which stated that an institution should be set up “for the purpose of imparting a complete education in all branches of…
Careers | Carrières
[English] [French] Positions Available / Postes disponibles Here is a list of job opportunities provided by our partners from RHR with the working area and the experience required. Voici une liste des possibilités d’emploi fournis par nos partenaires de RHR avec la zone de travail et l’expérience requises. 1- Lead Roadway Transportation Engineer / Ingénieur…
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(Click on photo for nice view) Christmas Ski Touring In the dark days of last November, 2nd year cadets 25434 Jean – Christophe Ouellet (photo) and 25194 Alex Kisielius decided they should do some skiing and snow boarding and see western Canada for the first time. When Alex got injured, J-C decided to do the…
Deaths | Décès
Longtime Professor of Chemistry at RMC: Dennis Diaper. B.SC., M.A., D.PHIL. (OXON), FCIC, FRSC DENNIS GEORGE MAYHEW DIAPER Peacefully, after a brief illness, on 4 January 2010, in Portsmouth, England, aged 84. Born in Portsmouth on 16 July 1925, Dennis was educated at Northern Secondary School and went up to Oxford in 1943, entering Oriel…
In This Issue 2 – 2010
URGENT – ATTENTION ALL OLD BRIGADERS FINAL CALL FOR OLD BRIGADE ADJUTANT NOMINATIONS/APPLICATIONS There were calls for nominations/applications for a successor to the current Old Brigade Adjutant in the Fall/Winter 2009 issue of VERITAS (published in early December 2009) and in the 07 December 2009 issue of eVERITAS. 3918 Al Roberts will step down from…
What’s Happening At RMCC – Catching Up With the News!
Chemical, Biological, Radiation, Nuclear (CBRN) Respiratory Fit-Testing Program The Royal Military College of Canada is the project lead on the Chemical, Biological, Radiation, Nuclear (CBRN) Respiratory Fit-Testing Program Development. Serious deficiencies in respiratory protection programs (RPPs) for specific application to CBRN response would prevent an individual responder from obtaining adequate protection on the scene of…
Where are they now?
11415 Michael (Mike or “MJ”) Smith (RMC 1977) is an ex-naval officer who has been an avid collector of Canadiana for most of his life. His current passion is collecting, researching and writing about Canadian antique postcards, especially those with patriotic or military themes. In January 2003 Mike authored and published The Canadian Patriotic Postcard…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Sudbury, Ont., woman hopes to reach South Pole on solo trek by Jan. 14 Ex cadet adventurer Meagan McGrath hopes to complete her solo trek to the South Pole by the middle of the month. 21678 Meagan McGrath (RMC 2000) Source _________________________________________________________ Stop stomping on the flag Source 5105 J. L. Granatstein (CMR RMC 1961)…