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…
Like father, like son
Like father, like son A/SLt 24498 Noelani Shore (RMC 2009) He watched on with pride as his son completed the obstacle course after this year’s First Year Orientation Period at RMC. Lieutenant Colonel 14164 Michael Voith, MSC, CD, RMC 1983, had the opportunity to relive his memoires of recruit camp, and meet up with his…
AL ROBERTS – REMEMBERS
REMEMBERING After spending the 1916/17 school year at the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario, my father, 1272 A. Kelso Roberts, was sent overseas with all the other junior officers in his class who were at least 18 years old. As there were no vacancies in the Canadian permanent army, he was gazetted to the…
Who am I?
Who Am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) In August, 1918, I entered the Royal Military College at Kingston, Ontario, to prepare for higher education. I had graduated from the Royal Military College in 1922 without any career plans In 1922, I enrolled at McGill University where I earned a masters degree. in…
Retirements / Edmonton Branch Hosting 21 Dec
15229 Major Alain Beaulieu took his release from the Canadian Forces on October 15th 2009 after more than 28 years of loyal service. Alain’s distinguished career started when he joined the CF from Sherbrooke, Québec and entered at the Collège Militaire Royal de St-Jean in 1981. He later graduated from the Royal Military College in…
3 Greek Sisters / Career Opportunity / Otter Sqd Impressive
I wanted to let e-Veritas readers know that my wife and her sisters have created an extraordinary Greek cookbook. It is a 280-page, self-published effort with great photos and even better food – mostly traditional Greek, all of it healthy. It has been getting heaps of praise, and they just broke the “opening night” record…
RRMC Memories – “…a colonial outpost of RMC in Kingston…”
Dr. James Boutilier, Professor of History and Dean of Arts (1971 – 1995) This interview was conducted by Royal Roads University staff person, Karen Inkster, and is part of the Royal Roads Oral History Project, a university initiative to preserve the military history of Royal Roads. Please contact Karen at [email protected] if you would like…
In This Issue 47
11 Nov 2009 – RMC Remembrance Day Slide Presentation Slide show photos by: 25247 Ken Eady and 25086 Guillaume Landry _________________________________________________________________ Add on articles: “AND WHAT THIS MEANS TO QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY AND TO THE ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE IS AN INVESTMENT OF 25 MILLION DOLLARS”…VIDEO _________________________________________________________________ College to host summit Royal Military College, the school that…
2009 Fall Convocation
Slide show photos by : 25247 OCdt Ken Eady: CKWS video Photo: By Brad Lowe Commodore William Truelove, Commandant of the Royal Military College of Canada (RMCC) and in his capacity as Vice-Chancellor, conferred thirty graduate and undergraduate degrees during the Fall Convocation ceremony this past friday. Honorary degrees were awarded to George Elliott Clark,…
Otter Squadron Member Receives Sacrifice Medal from GG
Otter Squadron Member Receives Sacrifice Medal from GG By: NCdt Dean Fleet M0917 Last week Governor General Michaelle Jean awarded 46 of the newly created Sacrifice Medals in a ceremony at Rideau Hall; M0955 Jesse Melnyck of Otter Sqn, a third-year Economics student, was among those honoured by this compassionate royal representative. The Sacrifice Medal…
Maclean’s Magazine Heaps Praise on RMC
RMC – prominent in latest Maclean magazine Tough. Challenging. Rewarding. That’s student life at the Royal Military College ______________________________________________________________________ The Royal Military College of Canada was ranked 2nd best Research University of the Year in the Undergraduate category in 2009 by Research Infosource Inc. The Royal Military College of Canada provides undergraduate and advanced degree…
Chairman Combines Military & Teaching Experience in Leading BoG
Ex – military member heightens level of experience of the Board of Governors A/SLt 24498 Noelani Shore (RMC 2009) After 37 years in the Air Force, along with a 20-year teaching career, the RMC Board of Governors couldn’t find a better chairman than Brigadier General (Ret’d) Don Macnamara. The Board, formed in 1997, is a…