In This Issue 24: Mary Darlington & Gift Ideas!
Support the RMC Club Gift Shop Buy Dad a Gift Here Supportez la Boutique du Club des Anciens en achetant un cadeau pour Papa ICI In This Issue 24: Mary Darlington & Gift Ideas! First RMC H.A.R.B. Launched & Short Message From Peter Dawe; Director of Cadets – At It Again! & CISM Fencers Compete…
First RMC H.A.R.B. Launched & Short Message From Peter Dawe
The Royal Military College of Canada launched its first ever high-altitude research balloon this week, opening up new opportunities for research by the university’s scientists and taking the first steps towards future improvements in aviation safety. The balloon mission, called FLOAT (Flying Laboratory for Observation of ADS-B Transmissions), was a project of the Department of…
DCdts – At It Again! & CISM Fencers Compete in Sweden
LCol Tony O’Keeffe Representing Canadian Force CF Enters RAAM Event For First Time! By: WJO LCol Tony O’Keeffe couldn’t pass up a challenge if he wanted too! When approached by a member of the top brass within DND to be the face of the 2009 Canadian Forces Race Across America Team how could he say…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Snorkelling in retirement! Photo by: Brenda Moyer RETIRING FROM THE MILITARY IN KINGSTON OFFERS MANY IDEAL OPTIONS By: 8851 John Moyer (RMC 1971) LCol(ret’d), The Royal Canadian Dragoons I retired from the Canadian Forces in September 2003 after 36 years in an Army uniform and regardless of the colour of your parachute, Kingston is arguably…
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. by M0917 Dean Fleet – 5611 Gerald Stowe (RRMC RMC 1962) “After grad in 1962,…
Musée du Fort Saint-Jean & message du Comité exécutif
————————————————————————————————————— Chers membres du chapitre Fort-Saint-Jean: Votre Comité exécutif a été occupé ces dernières semaines et s’attend à un été productif menant à une excellente fin de semaine des Anciens en septembre. Nous espérons que vous avez déjà réservé la date et que vos plans de déplacement et d’accommodation sont prêts pour le 11-13 septembre…
Extra Innings
Parkinson Society Canada to help with our Annual Toronto Golf Tournament In a difficult year for Fund-raising, we are pleased to announce that the Parkinson Society Canada will partner with the Toronto Branch to support the Annual Golf Tournament. The Tournament will be held on Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 at the Richmond Hill Golf Club.…
The Importance of the First Goal & The Surreal Life
Can Mathematicians Spot The Winning Team Better Than Sports Commentators? Science Daily (June 2, 2009) – Jack Brimberg and Bill Hurley of The Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario, point out that sports commentators will often argue the importance of scoring the first goal and often suggest that a team improves its chances of…
RRMC Memories
Brigadier-General (Ret’d) A.C. (Archie) Brown, 3565 (RRMC 1952-54, RMC 1954-56) After attending Royal Roads and RMC, BGen (Ret’d) Brown joined the Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers as a combat engineer and then as a general officer, serving for a total of 38 years. He retired from the military in 1990 and now lives in Victoria,…
The Dirty 30 – Those Were the Days… Or Were They?
The Culprits! (L to R, back row) Ron James, Jim White, Dick Cobbold, Jean de Grasse, Jim Watson, John Bird, Jon Legg, Georges Bernier, Mike Ellis (Front row) Kent Foster, Mel Brown, Moe Corbett, John Hunter, Bill Claggett, Ken Stefanson, Ted Butler, John Akerley (Absent) Jim Wilson (Photo courtesy of Neil Johnstone) It…
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. To see the complete details of the jobs, you should be registered on www.RMC-Careers.com. Voici une liste des possibilités d’emploi fournis par nos partenaires de RHR avec…
Oral Interviews of Military Colleges alumni
E-veritas has been given permission to publish excerpts of 5105 Doctor J. L. Granatstein’s (CMR RMC 1961) interviews (1991-1993) for “The Generals: the Canadian Army’s Senior Commanders in the Second World War”. 5105 Doctor J.L. Granatstein fonds are at the National Defence HQ Directorate of History and Heritage Percy Arthur Stanley Todd 1131 BGen (Ret’d)…