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A Look Back: Celebrating Canadians in Sport

Canadian ski jumpers take bronze at Olympics On February 7th, 2022, Canadian olympians Abigail Strate, 20, Alexandria Loutitt, 18, Matthew Soukup, 24, and Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes, 30, captured the bronze medal in the first-ever mixed team ski jumping competition at the… Continue Reading →

Who’s Who: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine-Marie-Roger de Saint-Exupéry was a French pilot and writer who is best known for his lyrical aviation writings, and his story The Little Prince, which has become a modern classic. Born on June 29, 1900 in Lyon France, Saint-Exupéry found… Continue Reading →

York University – First-Year Tuition Giveaway

York University is offering you a chance to explore your passions and broaden your career opportunities at one of Canada’s top schools—for free. Get an education that inspires big ideas to create positive change and long-term success for yourself and… Continue Reading →

A Look Back: Canadians Win at the Olympics

Canada beats Russian Olympic Committee 6-1 in women’s hockey after hour-long game delay On February 7th, 2022, the women’s hockey game between Russian Olympic Committee against Canada was delayed for over an hour due to a delay in COVID-19 testing,… Continue Reading →

Unilever Student Award – $2,000

The Voices for Change Student Award This award is an opportunity for students who want to make a difference. Change only happens when people like you raise their voices, so share your thoughts on taking action towards the issues you… Continue Reading →

Volunteer Opportunity: Blue Door – Coldest Night of the Year

On February 26th, 2022, Blue Door will be hosting their Coldest Night of the Year event! The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly walk to raise money for local charities serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. Blue Door is… Continue Reading →

Winter Challenge Day 4

Build a snowman! For Day 4 of our Winter Challenge, the Media Team challenges you to build a snowman! Get outside and get some fresh air while challenging your family and friends to a traditional winter activity, building a snowman!… Continue Reading →

Winter Challenge Day 3

Watch a winter movie with your family! For Day 3 of our winter challenge, why don’t you to watch a winter movie with your family! Whether it’s watching a classic such as Home Alone, or watching a new winter movie… Continue Reading →

12 Days Of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 12

For the final day of 12 days of holiday safety, we would like to remind you to keep a careful eye out for anyone who is cooking or smoking while under the influence. Doing so during gatherings this holiday season… Continue Reading →

Winter Challenge Day 2

Bake winter cookies! For Day 2 of our Winter Challenge, why don’t you bake winter cookies! This is a fun activity to do with family and friends. There are many great and easy cookie recipes online that you can use…. Continue Reading →

12 Days Of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 11

For day 11 of 12 days of holiday safety, we would like to remind you about the dangers of smoking inside. If you are having a gathering during the holiday season, encourage any smokers to only smoke outside. It is… Continue Reading →

Winter Challenge Day 1

Add winter spirit to your home! For Day 1 of our Winter Break Challenge, the Media Team invites you to decorate your house with winter decorations to get in the holiday spirit! Some ideas include putting up winter lights, setting… Continue Reading →

12 Days Of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 10

For day 10 of 12 days of holiday safety, we would like to remind you about the importance of never leaving your stove unattended. Stepping away from the stove can cause CO poisoning and may ignite a fire. Regardless if… Continue Reading →

12 Days Of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 9

On the 9 day of Holiday Safety, we would like to remind you about the importance of keeping matches and lighters out of children’s reach. Matches and lighters can be deadly in the hands of children. Keep all fire-starting materials… Continue Reading →

12 Days Of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 8

For day 8 of Holiday Safety, we would like to remind you about the hazards flames can create. Keep open flames away from anything that may be combustible. If you can, use an enclosed candle holder or sturdy, burn-resistant container… Continue Reading →

12 Days Of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 6

For the 6th day of the 12 days of Holiday Safety, we would like to remind you about the dangers of having “octopus outlets.” In order to avoid possible fires, keep in mind to use extension cords wisely and only… Continue Reading →

12 Days Of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 5

For Day 5 of the Holiday Safety, we would like to remind you about the importance of establishing a home fire escape plan. By having a plan in place, it will ensure the safety of you and your family or… Continue Reading →

12 Days Of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 4

For the 4th day of the Holiday Safety, we recommend installing carbon monoxide detectors in all sleeping areas. These alarms alert you to the presence of these deadly gasses and can potentially save your life. As numerous people rely on… Continue Reading →

12 Days of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 3

This is a reminder to have a working smoke alarm on every storey in your home, and outside all sleeping areas! Carbon monoxide is a lethal killer, and having a proper smoke detecting system will help eliminate most fears, and… Continue Reading →

12 Days of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 2

For the second day, we’d like to remind you and your family to check all lights when decorating, and replace any worn or damaged cords or loose bulb connections. Worn or damaged cords can be a fire hazard, and cause… Continue Reading →

12 Days of Holiday Fire Safety – Day 1

To kick this initiative off, we’d like to remind you and your family to water your fresh-cut Christmas trees daily! This prevents them from being flammable, since trees need a lot of water, and a dry tree is a flammable… Continue Reading →

Volunteer Opportunity: Hockey Helps the Homeless

The Blue Door shelter is in need of volunteer support for each of their two fundraisers, time spent supporting this event may be attributed to community service hours. Hockey Helps the Homeless is a national campaign that organizes community-based tournaments to… Continue Reading →

Holiday Cards 2021 – Let’s get creative!

This is an optional, fun activity for all cadets to enjoy. Participating cadets will use their imagination, creativity, and effort to make a card, sending good wishes to another cadet. In return each participating cadet will get a “hand-made Holiday… Continue Reading →

It’s Here! Silent Auction Preview

The SSC invite friends and family to 8 Globemaster’s premiere fundraising event. Please register, there is no obligation to participate after registration! Register now, it’s easy. 1. Go to our Facebook event page, the link is here. 2. Press the… Continue Reading →

Completed No Stone Left Alone Project

We would like to thank all the cadets that participated in the No Stone Left Alone project. This successful event has allowed 8 Globemaster Squadron to recognize and honour our local veterans. Just some follow up information for those who… Continue Reading →

An Unforgettable Day | November 11

Honour those who have served and continue to serve to defend peace and freedom. Make November 11 the most unforgettable day. Click on image to view video, ‘Unforgettable Day.’ #CanadaRemembers

Our Freedom | November 11

Honour those who have served and continue to serve to defend peace and freedom. Continue reading for link to view ‘Our Freedom.’ #CanadaRemembers

Cadets Get Cadets

The Air Cadet program is one of the best youth programs out there, and we’re looking to expand our family here at 8 Globemaster, and need your help! Our cadets where asked to reflect on the great opportunities and experiences… Continue Reading →

Cadets in Community News

Richmond Hill Liberal reporter Yoyo Yan, promotes the efforts of 8 Globemaster squadron volunteers who are supporting The Royal Canadian Legion – Branch 375’s ‘No Stone Left Alone’ project this November. The ‘No Stone Left Alone’ project has identified almost… Continue Reading →

Introducing 8’s News Hub

Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings with squadron announcements, activities, optional teams, clubs, cadet life, and pretty much anything else that is positive, engaging, and beneficial for the advancement in knowledge, interest or mental well-being of our members. Visit us… Continue Reading →

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