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The Royal Military College is situated on Point Frederick, a small peninsula just to the east of the City of Kingston, Ontario. The Point is named after General Sir Frederick Haldimand, the Governor of Quebec from 1777 to 1786. This scenic location, at the junction of Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River, is one of great historic importance.
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On June 1, 1876, the Military College of Canada was founded...
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The Royal Military College of Canada ( French: Collège militaire royal du Canada ), abbreviated in English as RMC and in French as CMR, [4] [5] is a military academy and, since 1959, a degree-granting university of the Canadian Armed Forces. It was established in 1874 and conducted its first classes on June 1, 1876.
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Aug 13, 2007 · Royal Military College of Canada (RMC), Kingston, Ont, was founded in 1874. RMC stands on the site of significant historic events. Before RMC existed, Point Frederick was established as a naval depot in 1789 when the Lt Gov ordered the Provincial Marine to relocate to Kingston from Carleton Island. Kingston had been established as a refugee ...
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It welcomed its first group of cadets, known ever since as the “Old Eighteen”, on 1 June 1876 and received permission from Queen Victoria to call itself the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) in 1878. Although West Point was the model, British military tradition was paramount. The staff was mostly British, the uniform and parade-drill ...
The Royal Military College Club of Canada has published this book as its project to mark the centennial anniversary of Canada’s Confederation. RMC, which is only nine years younger than Confederation, has been a powerful factor in the growth and security of the country; but this is the first full account of its history.
