Month October 2022
On Monday, October 24, 8 Globemaster hosted a series of Halloween activities. Cadets participated in pumpkin decorating and drawing contests, cup pong, pin the legs on the spider, and Kahoot! Sgt Liu A shares her thoughts on the event below:… Continue Reading →
Your deadline to win is almost here! Buy your tickets today to directly support a cadet in your community, as the jackpot soars to a new high. The biggest jackpot ever! Grandprize: over $22,00 to be won, and the jackpot… Continue Reading →
We are proud to share the announcement of Sgt Sar, E. as a recipient of the The Vimy Foundation, 2022 Vimy Pilgrimage Award. We look forward to her sharing with us this profound experience and opportunity, which consists of a… Continue Reading →
Continuing last year’s success, 8 squadron is participating in the “No Stone Left Alone” campaign where cadets visits veterans grave to place poppies, flags, night lights, and perform light cleanup. This is to support the community service aspect of the… Continue Reading →
In support of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 375 in Richmond Hill, cadets have the opportunity to help veterans fundraise while performing community services. This is to support the community service aspect of the Cadet program and can be counted towards… Continue Reading →
Update:The meetup will be at 0930 hrs at 10268 Yonge Street Richmond Hill, On, L4C 3B7 in the North parking lot and the service at 1100 hrs. Dismissal expected before 1200 hrs at Elgin Barrow Arena (43 Church St. South,… Continue Reading →
17 October 2022 letter from RCSU (Central) Commanding Officer regarding support challenges to cadet training this year.
Her Honour, Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario attends inaugural Cadets Week ceremony Saturday, October 1, 2022, Queen’s Park Ontario – a tri-service Cadet Parade of more than 130 Sea, Army, Air and Navy League Cadets from across Ontario attended… Continue Reading →
Last Wednesday, 8 Globemaster RCACS had our very first CO’s Parade of the training year. Additionally, it has been the first time ever since the pandemic. We are sure that cadets will only continue to improve their already outstanding drill… Continue Reading →
An FTX (Field Training Exercise) is a mandatory weekend event that occurred twice a year, with each cadet expected to attend at least one FTX to complete their level requirements. Last year it was only a one day event, however,… Continue Reading →
There will be an optional training fair for all cadets during the Wednesday, October 12th training night! Cadets will have the opportunity to explore all the opportunities 8 Globemaster has to offer, through its various optional training activities. You will… Continue Reading →
Poppying is an optional event for all cadets to give back to their community. Similar to tagging, cadets will collect donations for the Legion while standing in front of stores, while also giving out poppies for Remembrance Day. This usually… Continue Reading →
Media Team is looking for 2-3 new cadets to join our team for the upcoming training year! As the communication bridge between the cadets, squadron staff and the community, Media Team supports creating content and posting to our social media… Continue Reading →
Aviation day is a day-long event where cadets have the opportunity to learn more about aviation, whether it is through hands-on activities, lessons, or a museum visit. During the pandemic, this event did not run, however, in normal years it… Continue Reading →
Tagging is back from Thu 13 Oct – Sun 16 Oct. Tagging is a main fundraising activity for the squadron and is run twice a year. Funds raised go directly to squadron activities such as permits, activity buses, equipment, outings…etc…. Continue Reading →
8 Globemaster Squadron is running a Sports Day on Sat 29 Oct in support to the mandatory training program. Come spend some quality time with your peers while maintaining physical fitness. The Cadet Fitness Assessment will be conducted on the… Continue Reading →
As with pre-COVID, parents are welcome to join our closing parade each training night starting at 2100 hrs (9pm) at the gym. Please line up at the back of the gym. Dismissal is 2130 – 2145 hrs. Masks and other… Continue Reading →