RMC welcomes 2017s Aboriginal Leadership Opportunity Year (ALOY) Cadets! ALOY is a one-year program designed to expose students of Aboriginal heritage to the military and to train them in key leadership skills. The ALOY program allows participants the opportunity to develop a variety of skill sets while gaining accreditation for further post-secondary education. Read more about the ALOY programme
The change of command ceremony of the Commandant of the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) between outgoing Brigadier-General Sean Friday (right), and incoming Brigadier-General Sébastien Bouchard (left), was presided over by Rear-Admiral Luc Cassivi, Commander, Canadian Defence Academy, at RMC in Kingston, Ont., on July 14, 2017.
The Royal Military College of Canada is very proud to announce that Dr. Kim Richard Nossal will receive a Doctor of Laws honoris causa at our 109th Convocation at 1030 hours on 21 June 2017. Read more about Dr. Kim Richard Nossal
The Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) has placed ninth amongst 62 teams from 12 countries at the Sandhurst Military Skills Competition held at the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., April 7-8, 2017. Learn more about Sandhurst
The Royal Military College Athletics Wall of Distinction was established to honour those who have brought distinction to the Canadian Military Colleges through significant achievements and contributions in sport while at a CMC and/or following graduation throughout their athletics careers . Learn more about the Athletics Wall of Distinction
RMC Keelboat Sailing team earned a podium finish at the first ever Canadian Intercollegiate Sailing Association (CICSA) mid-winter training clinic and regatta, held in St. Petersburg, Florida, February 20-24, 2017. Read more about Canadian Intercollegiate Sailing Association mid-winter training clinic and regatta
Did you know that the national flag of Canada has a connection to the Royal Military College of Canada Check out the video to learn more.
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Did you know? In 1964, the Dean of Arts at the time, Colonel, the Honourable F.G. Stanley, first suggested to then Member of Parliament for Leeds, Colonel the Honourable John R. Matheson, that the Royal Military College flag should form the basis for the national flag of Canada.
Did you know? In 1964, the Dean of Arts at the time, Colonel, the Honourable F.G. Stanley, first suggested to then Member of Parliament for Leeds, Colonel the Honourable John R. Matheson, that the Royal Military College flag should form the basis for the national flag of Canada.
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Colonel Stanley proposed that within the centre of the flag should be a single red maple leaf instead of the college emblem, which was a mailed fist holding a sprig of green maples leaves.
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His design was ultimately approved by Parliament and by Royal Proclamation to be the symbol of our nation.
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