RRMC Memories: Brass Cannons

RRMC Brass Cannons Article by Karen Inkster The two brass cannons that are now housed in the parade square outside of the Naden museum were once prominently ensconced on either side of the Grant Block doors. From the very beginning, attempts (successful and otherwise) were made to fire the cannons, relocate them and steal them.…

Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean

Entraînement et discipline mènent aux plus hauts sommets Article par Steve Fortin Quelle chance pour les élèves-officiers du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean (CMRSJ)! Ces derniers ont reçu de la grande visite le 7 avril dernier, au propre comme au figuré. Adam Kreek, médaillé d’or olympique de près de deux mètres, profite parfois de moments…

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

x 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. x x _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Mrs. Plow &…

Notices | Avis

CDA Institute roundtable with Colonel Michael Day – May 7, 2009 This roundtable will be of particular interest to those from the Greater Ottawa Area. The Conference of Defence Associations Institute is pleased to announce the next roundtable in its series of events on important security and defence issues. We will be hosting Colonel D.…

What The Thunder Said: Come meet the author

Who Am I?

Who am I? By E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC ‘03) I graduated from Royal Military College in 1925. During the Second World War, I was Lieutenant-Colonel of The Perth Regiment of Canada. I served as Chief Briefing Officer during the war and was awarded the Order of the British Empire. Following the war, I was an…

In This Issue 17

Veuillez nous joindre au Club des CMR du Canada Veritas and e-Veritas are looking for partners! With the recent downswing in the national economy, some of our most important partners who have supported us with Advertisements, in the past, have been forced to withdraw their financial involvement. Consequently, we are on the lookout for partners.…

Sandhurst ’09 – 4th Win in Five Years for RMC!

Sandhurst Competition “To provide the Corps of Cadets with a challenging and rewarding inter-company military skills competition, which will enhance leadership qualities, professional development and military excellence in selected military skills.” RMC earns 4th win in five years! RMC bettered 47 other teams from the United States and abroad. West Point fielded 32 of them;…

RMC Physical Fitness Strategy: Not only for Ocdts!

RMC Physical Fitness Strategy: Not only for Ocdts! The aim of the directive — issued last week by BGen Tom Lawson —  is to outline the Commandant’s direction with respect to the physical fitness of RMC military personnel.  It focuses specifically on staff and excludes civilian employees and Ocdts who fall under another series of…

Hockey Paladins Wrap-Up Season…

Pictured are the 2008 / 09 Major Award Winners for the hockey Paladins: (left to right): Rookie of the Year – Justin Lacey; Dr. Wayne Kirk Most Valuable Player Award – Richard Lim; Maj. Danny McLeod Coaches Award – Jeff Oke; Most Improved Player – Cameron Chapman. As Many As 4 Stalwarts Moving On… Tommy…

Many Ex-Cadets at the “Bar”: Update

Many Ex-Cadets at the “Bar” As part of a part of last week’s edition we included an article about CMC graduates who are currently, or have been, lawyers.  We have received a great many e-mails informing us of other ex-cadets who have been called to the bar that were not included in our list.  In…

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