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Incoming RMC commandant hopes to 'make a difference for the next generation'


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KINGSTON Royal Military College’s new commandant hopes to be a role model for young women and diversity groups by demonstrating that a career in the Canadian Armed Forces is a viable one.
It’s why Brig.-Gen. Lise Bourgon asked for, and has been waiting for, this opportunity.
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“A few years ago, I realized it was how I could give back to the military, as a woman, as a francophone and as a pilot. We need more people like myself; we need more women who want to come into the military,” she told Postmedia on Friday morning. ....

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RMC commandant hopes to 'make a difference for the next generation'


Author of the article: Steph Crosier
Publishing date: Mar 12, 2021  •  March 12, 2021  •  5 minute read
Brig.-Gen. Lise Bourgon, director of operations at the Strategic Joint Staff of the Canadian Armed Forces at the annual Conference of the NATO Committee on Gender Perspectives in Brussels 2017.
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Royal Military College’s new commandant hopes to be a role model for young women and diversity groups by demonstrating that a career in the Canadian Armed Forces is a viable one.
It’s why Brig.-Gen. Lise Bourgon asked, and has been waiting for, this opportunity.
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Canadian Forces announce first female commandant of RMC


Author of the article: Steph Crosier
Publishing date: Mar 10, 2021  •  March 11, 2021  •  1 minute read
Brig.-Gen. Lise Bourgon has been named Royal Military College s first female commandant. Royal Military College
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Royal Military College has its first female commandant in its 146-year history.
Brig.-Gen. Lise Bourgon’s appointment as commandant of the university was announced on Wednesday. She will be replacing retiring brigadier-general Sebastien Bouchard, who has held the position since August 2017.
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Bourgon currently holds two positions. She is the Canadian Armed Forces visiting defence fellow at Queen’s University’s Centre for International Defence and Policy; and the force’s Women, Peace and Security champion. ....

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