Teaching in the Time of COVID-19: The Search for Silver Linings / Enseigner en période de COVID-19 : La recherche de quelque chose de positif
Article by Allister MacIntyre, PhD In a matter of weeks, the world as we know it changed dramatically. We can’t help but wonder what the new normal will look like when this pandemic finally winds down, but we do know that our lives as academics and students have shifted into unexpected directions. We have had…
New Book by 20600 Phil Halton: “Blood Washing Blood”
“Blood Washing Blood: Afghanistan’s Hundred Year War” is the latest, and first non-fiction, book by Ex-Cadet and author Phil Halton. It will be released on 27 April by Dundurn Press. Based on his experiences working in Afghanistan as a civilian as well as copious research, Blood Washing Blood provides a very different view on the…
12570 Mike Kennedy Reviews “Story of a Secret State” by Jan Karski
Book Review – “Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World,” By Jan Karski Published by Penguin Random House, 455 pp. $18.95 Review by 12570 Mike Kennedy As the summer of 1939 drew to a close, perhaps for the first time in a long while Canadians had reason to be guardedly optimistic. For…
Keeping Tabs / Gardez un œil sur eux
27015 Iain Brooks – Northern Affairs Advisor – Civilian Military Co-operation at Department of National Defence 15572 Nishika Jardine – Veterans Ombudsman at Office of the Veterans Ombudsman 15950 Brian Collict – Executive Vice President at Carrier Enterprise Canada 26659 Danielle Campos – 2 Air Movements Squadron Administration Officer at Canadian Armed Forces 19798 Sean…
6560 Andrew Nellestyn’s Food for Thought: CAF Involvement in Vaccine Rollout & The Importance of Pronouns
“According to the experts, yes, there really is no one better when it comes to tricky logistical issues than military types.” JP. Brigadier-General Carla Harding’s comments in the article are informative, insightful and clearly articulated. The scope and complexity of the logistics support operations are breathtaking, gargantuan. It is no wonder as we are at…
We Get Emails: 5593 Tony Nichols & 3299 Keith McKey Take Trips Down Memory Lane
From 5593 Tony Nichols: I wonder if you might be interested in a small article and picture(attached) regarding college cadet pilot training at RCAF Stn Penhold Alta in 1960 for your “Golden Oldies” or whatever section you think it might fit. The picture was one of those publicity shots taken periodically for hometown newspapers. The…
RCAF Association Goes the Extra Mile to Recognize 28195 2Lt Mercedes Leblanc / L’Association de l’ARC ne ménage pas ses efforts pour reconnaître la slt 28195 Mercedes Leblanc
Above: 28195 Second Lieutenant Mercedes Leblanc receiving the Royal Military College Top Air Operations Officer Award, taken at 42 Radar Squadron February 9 2021 at 4 Wing Cold Lake. Photo: Private Connie Valin 4 Wing Imaging 20210209CK100067D001 Ci-dessus : La sous-lieutenante 28195 Mercedes Leblanc recevant le prix du meilleur officier des opérations aériennes du Collège militaire…
What’s Happening at RMC / Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR
(Saturday, March 20, 2021) On the International Francophonie Day, RMC remembers today that the French language is a symbol of culture, creativity and a vector of democracy and humanism; values that UNESCO intends to promote because the Francophonie celebrates the cultural and linguistic diversity that makes up the world, and it goes without saying: our…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean / What’s Happening at RMC Saint-Jean
Le 16 mars, Marina Sharpe a modéré une table-ronde de discussion, organisée par le Centre sur la gouveRnance sécurITaIre et de Crise (CRITIC) du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean / Royal Military College Saint-Jean, sur les relations militaire-civil. Merci aux intervenant.e.s, Colonel Nicolas Pilon (CMR Saint Jean), Major Philippe-André Genest (2e Division du Canada &…
ATHENA Network Celebrates International Women’s Day at RMC
Editor’s Note: A translated version of this article will follow in the next edition of eVeritas. Thank you. / Note de l’éditrice: une version traduite de cet article suivra dans la prochaine édition d’eVeritas. Merci. In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Athena Network hosted its annual speed networking event. This year, RMC cadets were…
Capt Richard Leblanc, RMC Graduate Student, Wins 45th Annual Michael Bozozuk Student Forum / Le Capt Richard Leblanc, étudiant diplômé du CMR, remporte le 45e Forum étudiant annuel Michael Bozozuk
Courtesy of RMC Public Affairs / Gracieuseté des Affaires publiques du CMR BREAKING NEWS – The Kingston Section of the Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS Kingston) and the RMC Green Team announces that Captain Richard LeBlanc, a military graduate student at the Civil Engineering Department at RMC, represented the College at the prestigious 45th Annual Michael…