Results of the vote on the Merger of the RMC Club and the RMC Foundation / Résultats du vote sur la fusion du Club des CMR et de la Fondation des CMR
Thanks to the outstanding support of our members, the two great rivers that diverged fifty-five years ago can now come back together as one! At the joint special meeting held on Thursday, October 7, 2021, the merger of the RMC Club and the RMC Foundation into the Royal Military Colleges of Canada Alumni Association Inc.…
In This Issue 16 / Dans ce numéro 16
ISSN 2562-5071 In This Issue 16 / Dans ce numéro 16 Table of Contents / Table des matière Reminder: RMC Club and RMC Foundation Merger 7 October 2021 RMC Wall of Honour: How YOU can Nominate a Candidate for recognition in 2022 / Mur d’honneur du RMC: Comment VOUS pouvez proposer un candidat en 2022…
Reminder: RMC Club and RMC Foundation Merger 7 October 2021
Dear fellow Alumni, RMC Club and RMC Foundation members, We are now only a few days away from the Special Meeting of the members of the Royal Military Colleges Club of Canada (the “RMC Club”) and the Royal Military Colleges of Canada Foundation Inc. (the “RMC Foundation”) to determine the future of your Club and…
Meet G3841 Commodore Josée Kurtz, New Commandant of RMC / Rencontrez le commodore Josée Kurtz G3841, nouveau commandant du CMR
Incoming RMC Commandant G3841 Commodore Josée Kurtz recently sat down with eVeritas Editor 25366 Anna-Michelle Shewfelt to talk all things navy, leadership, and Kingston. Read on for more! Le nouveau commandant du CMR, G3841 le commodore Josée Kurtz, a récemment rencontré 25366 Anna-Michelle Shewfelt, rédactrice en chef d’eVeritas, pour parler de tout ce qui concerne…
2021 Reunion Weekend Arch Ceremony Video / Vidéo de la cérémonie de l’Arche de la fin de semaine des ancien(ne)s 2021
Video courtesy of RMC Public Affairs / Vidéo gracieuseté des Affaires publiques du CMR
A Message from the Old Brigade to the Class of 2025 / Un message de la Vieille Brigade à la promotion 2025
Future CAF leaders of the Class of 2025, Welcome to full membership in the Cadet Wing of the Royal Military College, and to our alumni family which dates back to 1876. On behalf of the Old Brigade – all those who entered one of Canada’s military colleges fifty or more years ago – congratulations on…
Alumni Making the News / Des anciens font l’actualité
(Friday, September 17, 2021) RMC Professor Richard J. Bathurst of the Civil Engineering Department and his co-authors have won the prestigious 2021 ASCE Geo-Institute Thomas A. Middlebrooks Award for the following paper published in the ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering in the USA: Bathurst, R.J., Allen, T.M., Lin, P. and Bozorgzadeh, N. 2019.…
Military Colleges Mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation / Les collèges militaires observent la Journée nationale de la vérité et de la réconciliation
Photos by S1 Lisa Anne Sheppard, RMC Public Affairs / Affaires publiques du CMR (Thursday, September 30, 2021) Today, Canada marked the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. In order to move towards the future, we must first acknowledge the past. For over 150 years, First Nation, Inuit, and Métis children were removed from…
Introduction to Understanding & Recovering from PTSD: A Series
Editor’s Note: The following introductions serve to begin an ongoing series of articles by 10970 Karmin McKay on the subject of post-traumatic stress disorder. The first two articles are available in today’s eVeritas and the remainder will follow over the next month. INTRODUCTION by 5276 JR Digger MacDougall, CD, MEd, MPsych, CHRP President (For Life)…
10970 Karmin McKay: Chasing the Adrenaline Rush (PTSD Series Part 1)
Editor’s Note: This is Part One in an on-going series on dealing with PTSD. For Part Two please see here. For the Introduction to the series please see here. High risk is high adrenaline. Jason Statham High adrenaline is fun when you are not caught or hurt. Karmin McKay The higher your adrenaline rush reaches,…
10970 Karmin McKay: Managing relationships while chasing your adrenaline rush (PTSD Series Part 2)
Editor’s Note: This is Part Two in an on-going series on dealing with PTSD. For Part One please see here. For the Introduction to the series please see here. Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational. Hugh Mackay Assumptions are the termites of relationships. Henry Winkler Truth…
The Class of ’79 Remembers: The [Not So] Wild Ones
With thanks to the Class of ’79, 12352 Chris Willmes and 12149 Pete Avis After graduation, and after a lazy, hazy summer of French language training at RMC, we newly-minted naval officers of the MARS persuasion were dispatched to the Naval Officer Training Centre, VENTURE, at CFB Esquimalt. There we began Phase IV of MARS…