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services college
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Spelling variants:(unofficially) service college
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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one of three institutions of higher learning, The Royal Military College of Canada, Le Collège Militaire Royal de St-Jean, and Royal Roads, where cadets (and some officers at the graduate level) take university instruction in courses leading to degrees in Arts, Science, and Engineering.
Quotations
1953-54
The purpose of the Canadian Services Colleges is to instruct young men in the skills and qualities essential to continued development after graduation as officers in the Active or Reserve Forces. . . .
1963
The Commission found that to graduate an officer from one of Canada's three Service colleges cost $47,000. . . .