RMC Foundation Announces Top Donors for 2020
The RMC Foundation Announces the New 18 for 2020 In 1880, The Royal Military College of Canada graduated its first 18 gentlemen cadets; now known as The Old Eighteen. The purpose of the New Eighteen Society is to recognize the top 18 major financial contributions to the RMC Foundation each calendar year by individual donors…
Pratt & Whitney Canada Supports Canada’s Future Leaders
Pratt & Whitney Donates $17,000 to the RMC Foundation in 2021 The RMC Foundation is pleased to announce our first major donation of 2021 from Pratt & Whitney Canada. Pratt & Whitney made the donation to three important funds: Diversity, Academics, and RMC Saint-Jean. Since 1998 Pratt & Whitney has been a major supporter of…
Don’t Miss Out! RMC Club Relaunches Partnership with Perkopolis / Ne manquez pas! Le Club des CMR relance son partenariat avec Perkopolis
The RMC Club Gift Shop Has the Remedy for COVID Boredom! / La boutique de cadeaux du Club des CMR a le remède à l’ennui COVID!
Please note that due to the current stay-at-home order in Ontario, there may be a slight delay in processing Gift Shop orders. We thank you for your patience and understanding. Veuillez noter qu’en raison du confinement à domicile en Ontario, il se peut qu’il y ait un léger retard dans le traitement des commandes de…
A Tale of Two Buddies: Remembering 12338 Ritchie Smendziuk
Above: 12169 Marc Fraser and 12338 Ritchie Smendziuk in Ottawa celebrating Canada’s 150th birthday near the war memorial. Article by 12169 Marc “Fraz” Fraser Photos courtesy of the Class of ’79 One came from a small Manitoba town – the other from Germany via Quebec. One was an Engineer – the other an Artsman. One…
6560 Andrew Nellestyn’s Food For Thought
In 1603, a Jesuit monk invented a machine for lifting the entire planet with only ropes and gears. Some pesky details prevented him from achieving his aims. Yet mega engineering projects have captured the imagination of many a mathematician and engineer. Many feats which were thought impossible became reality and exist to this day. They…
17481 Dr. Sean Maloney – Emergency War Plan: The American Doomsday Machine, 1945-1960
17481 Dr. Sean Maloney (left) is a Professor of History at RMC and, among other things, served as the Historical Advisor to the Chief of the Land Staff during the war in Afghanistan. He recently took the time to discuss his new book, Emergency War Plan: The American Doomsday Machine, 1945-1960, with eVeritas. Emergency War…
Keeping Tabs / Gardez un œil sur eux
24152 Dan Desjardins – CEO at Kings Distributed Systems 19803 Christyn (Chris) Cianfarani – President & CEO at Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI) 25919 Raakesh Bharathi – Passionate About Building Ventures | Hiring! 24172 Alex Lacasse – Operations Executive – Global Aerospace Strategy – Drive innovative solutions to enhance programs, training, and…
Golden Oldies / Photos d’antan
*** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** Royal Roads Military College Obstacle Race 1975 Recruit candidates from #3 Squadron, Lasalle flight. Photos taken by the RRMC College photographer, Mr. Len Watling, and provided to e-Veritas by Tim Greenwood. ***
Norwich University’s Peace and War Center Welcomes RMC’s Dr. Grazia Scoppio
Above photo by Corporal Brandon James Liddy, Royal Military College of Canada, Public Affairs. Editor’s Note: The following is courtesy of Norwich University. Norwich University hosts Fulbright research fellow in military diversification NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Norwich University’s Peace and War Center welcomes Dr. Grazia (Grace) Scoppio as a Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Peace and…
RMC Band Trolls West Point: Paladins Remain “Undisputed Champions” / Le groupe du CMR Trolle West Point: Les paladins restent des « champions incontestés »
With the COVID-19 pandemic preventing a rematch for the Paladins and West Point, the RMC Band took to YouTube to remind West Point that after their 3-2 overtime win last year the Paladins are still the champions. Check out the video below! Avec la pandémie COVID-19 empêchant une revanche pour les Paladins et West Point,…
What’s Happening At RMC / Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR
(Friday, January 15, 2021) This evening, as they pick up their Friday night dinner at the Senior Staff Mess, RMC naval and officer cadets will be offered ‘morale packages’ prepared by the PSP staff. A little pick-me-up for them, who continue to self-isolate from their travels over the holiday season. (Vendredi 15 janvier 2021) Ce…