It’s graduation season at Royal Military College in Kingston,where four years of hard work is paying off for nearly 250 officer cadets.
Unlike past years, however, most of the pomp and ceremony has been shelved due to COVID-19. Instead, the Class of 2020 took part in a virtual convocation ceremony on Thursday.
Elodie Bedard is one of those graduates. “The times called for this situation so we’re still just as proud and just as happy,” Bedard said.
Bedard watched the convocation ceremony from her home in Quebec City. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] “It’s something that you start as a first year,” Bedard said. “We’re taught very early on that team and teamwork is very important, and so to be able to