Cadets & Comdt Attend T.P.L.F. Gala in T.O. & 35 cadets feast @ “B&B” Residence

True Patriot Love Foundation raises over $2 million in support of military families Prime Minister and Premiers Unite in Support of Largest Fundraiser for Military Families TORONTO, Nov. 10 /CNW/ – Chair Shaun Francis tonight announced at the True Patriot Love Foundation inaugural gala that the Foundation has raised over $2 million in support of…

Where Aspiring Officer Cadet Pilots Cut Their Flying Teeth

E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) recently spoke to Barry Smith, (photo on left) the CFI at Ontario Fun Flyers (OFF) Training & Charter, at Kingston’s Norman Rogers Airport (CYGK). eVeritas: Tell us about the RMC Flying Club`s bi-annual Fly Day. Barry Smith: On Saturday November 28th, 2009 the cadets from the RMC Flying Club will…

Sports

(W) Rugby Travel to McGill – Experience second half letdown The Women’s Rugby Team had their first away game of the season Friday, Nov 6. After a spirited 3 hr bus ride to Montreal, the ladies kicked off against McGill. The backs were effectively passing out the ball and were able to make some good…

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…

Ex-Cadets in the News

“Helicopter pilot gets a unique view on Afghanistan — in more ways than one “Flying a helicopter is a lot of fun because we fly extremely low,we can accomplish a lot of different tasks, and the job of the helicopter on the modern battlefield is crucial for the troops on the ground.   More Here “It…

Who’s Who? Do You Really Know These 24?

We have posted 24 photos, many of the faces are familiar with most of our readers.  Others not so familiar. Top: Tom Lawson; Daniel Gosselin; Ross Harbottle; Pierre Rivard; 2nd row: Paul Manson; Nicholas Bouchard; Max Bernier-Brideau; Marie-Anne Erki; 3rd row: Konrad Mech; Keith Hancharuk; Kay Plant; Joseph Day; 4th row: John Van Haastrecht; John…

Honorer le passé en se souvenant

Les élèves-officiers du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean défilent fièrement. Honorer le passé en se souvenant Par 25533 Aspirant de marine Véronique Trépanier Le dimanche 8 novembre, les élèves-officiers du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean participaient à la parade du jour du Souvenir de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. C’était une excellente occasion pour eux de prendre le temps…

Who am I?

Who Am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was born on March 19, 1920 in St. Romuald d`Etchemin, Quebec. My parents were James (Chief Engineer at Morrow and Beatty Ltd) and Gladys. In 1931, I moved with my parents and sister Jean to Ottawa. In 1938, I entered Royal Military College. I…

Notices | Avis & Retirements | Retraites

Call for papers Canadian Forces Leadership Institute. The Transforming Traditions: Women, Leadership and the Canadian Navy Call for papers Canadian Forces Leadership Institute. project will bring together a compilation of recent research related to women in the Navy, the leadership experiences of women and leaders of mixed gender teams, and it will profile gender integration…

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Thank you so very much – I will add WO Matheson’s material to my grand-nephews’ information. They have really started to show tremendous interest in Remembrance Day these past few years (ages 5 through 13). Please pass on my gratitude to W/O Matheson. My Dad (W/O1 G.D.Gates, RCAF even in Ottawa HQ 1967) strove to…

In This Issue 46

xxxxxxx English Français Banner by Gerry Locklin RMC will be well represented at a number of Remembrance Day events: at the college; locally and nationally as both a formed contingent and provision to local and national parades and ceremonies. Dates include: 8, 10 & 11 November. IN THIS ISSUE 46: To find an article: copy…

The “M” in RMC is alive & well!

“Thanks also to the Mil and Academic Wing staff on parade today. You are the ‘engine’ that keeps the college going, the leaders, the Role Models, the trainers, the educators and the mentors. You are instrumental in helping the cadets achieve success and more broadly, are personally shaping the Canadian Forces leadership of tomorrow. By…

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