Month December 2022
Field Training Exercise The Level 1 & 2 Field Training Exercise (FTX) will be run on Fri 10 Feb (evening) – Sun 12 Feb (afternoon). Cadets will be in heated shelters, with some training and activities conducted outdoors in the… Continue Reading →
May your holidays be filled with much love and joy. Be safe, stay healthy and we’ll see everyone in the new year!
The Cadet Fitness Assessment was conducted on December 14 this year, and our cadets participated in a variety of physical activities to test their endurance and flexibility. Starting off with a stretch, the cadets then split up into their flights,… Continue Reading →
Last weekend on December 10th and 11th, a few of 8 Globemaster Squadron’s very own Media Team cadets had the opportunity to film and take photos at the Arcadia Academy of Music’s Holiday Concert, through CI Palantzas. These cadets were… Continue Reading →
On Wednesday, November 30th, senior cadets were awarded their service medals. The air cadet service medal is awarded to a cadet who has four years of honorable service with no serious infractions. A rosette is awarded for every additional year… Continue Reading →
On Wednesday, December 7, 2022, it was 8 Globemaster Squadron’s first CO’s parade with Capt Li as commanding officer. Congratulations to all cadets on their exceptional uniform and an excellent march past. Cadets were also recognized through promotions, including promotions… Continue Reading →
On December 14, parents were invited to the cafeteria of Richmond Green Secondary School to be introduced to the Squadron Sponsoring Committee (SSC) and the staff of the squadron, and were able to learn more about the program they were… Continue Reading →
The Salvation Army is looking for cadets to help with their Christmas Kettles program this year. If you’re interested in helping out during the following times, please signup on the form found on the squadron Announcements page. The Salvation Army… Continue Reading →
8 Globemaster Sqaudron’s annual Holiday Party happened on Saturday, December 10th, and hosted the squadron for a fun mess dinner and an evening of activities and many fun prizes! FSgt Leung R, shares his thoughts on the event below: “The… Continue Reading →
On December 3rd, 2022, 8 Globemaster had our 4th Change of Command Ceremony alongside the Depart with Dignity for our outgoing CO, Major Paul Yu. This Saturday, cadets took part in a parade to honour Major Yu’s accomplishments and achievements,… Continue Reading →
This coming Wednesday, December 14, from 7:30-8:30pm in the Richmond Green cafeteria there will be a Squadron Sponsoring Committee (SSC) Parent Info Night. Parents are welcome to meet the SSC and staff to ask questions regarding the Air Cadet program,… Continue Reading →
What’s up 8 Globemaster! Do you want to stay updated with ALL squadron events? Well, wait no more since the squadron calendar is available! Check out the calendar to stay on top of all the events happening. You can find… Continue Reading →
Those who are interested in applying for this amazing opportunity are invited to attend the virtual orientation this Monday, December 5th, at 6:30pm. As a previous award recipient, and now an ambassador of the program, Sgt Sar, Evelyn will be speaking… Continue Reading →
The squadron Holiday Party will be held on Sat 10 Dec 22 at the Royal Canadian legion Br. 375 (233 Centre St E, Richmond Hill, ON) from 1600 hrs – 2100 hrs and cost $20 per person. SSC will be… Continue Reading →
November 27th, the level 2s were invited to attend an event about team building! They were introduced to a lot of different activities and games like “Spider-Web”, where everyone forms in a circle, passing a ball while introducing themselves and… Continue Reading →
In-person FTX is back! FTX (Field Training Exercise) is an event where cadets spend one weekend learning mandatory and compulsory classes that are a part of their training that can’t be replicated in a classroom environment. For more information such… Continue Reading →