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On the spot challenges are back! The first challenge will feature our seniors in the long awaited “Get to Know Your Seniors” series. Our first instalment will be launching soon, so be on the lookout for it here! Written by… Continue Reading →
On 6 April, the 351 Invitational Band and Drill Competition took place. Hours of tireless efforts and hard work throughout the year had culminated in satisfying results. Through synchronized efforts and routines, our Drill Team placed 3rd! This was a… Continue Reading →
On Monday, March 24th, 8 Globemaster’s media team had a productive work session on their two biggest projects, the ACR booklet as well as the dining in booklet! Written by Sgt Choy, Jazlynn
On 22 to 23rd of March, 8 Globemaster Squadron took part in the Regional Marksmanship Competition with a bullet proof plan. From the morning to the evening, our teams shot and placed 3rd and 4th for prone! After reloading their energy with… Continue Reading →
“The 20m beep test will commence on 5.. 4.. 3.. 2.. BEEP.” The sound that many cadets hear, some love, while others cheer. As Wednesday, March 19, 2025, rolled around, cadets were stretching and warming up to complete their POX05… Continue Reading →
They said it would be easy, right? Dodge and shoot, but oh boy this event was not for the faint of heart. 8 Globemaster recently hosted a paintball day during the March break. As paintballs flew and screams of laughter… Continue Reading →
The first day of FTX at Shadow Lake was filled with many survival-oriented lessons and fun winter activities! As we all braced against the harsh cold weather, we learned many key lessons and tips to help us survive in the… Continue Reading →
On March 2nd, the cadets of 8 Globemaster continued enjoying activities at our annual spring FTX at Shadow Lake Centre. On the second day of activities, Cadets enjoyed tobogganing down the snowy hills of Ontario, and practicing marksmanship skills at… Continue Reading →
“RELAY COMMENCE FIRE!” These are the words yelled before the 8 Globemaster Marksmanship team shot the opponents’ socks off. On Sunday, February 23rd, the whole team was barrel-y able to contain their excitement as it was announced team 2 hit… Continue Reading →
On February 9, 2025, cadets from 8 Globemaster Squadron participated in the Cricket Chill. The Cricket Chill activity is an outdoor physical activity in which cadets navigate an obstacle course with many different hurdles. The course was complicated due to… Continue Reading →
Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is one of the most important and widely celebrated holidays in many East and Southeast Asian cultures. Marking the first day of the lunar calendar, it’s a time… Continue Reading →
Hey, 8 Globemaster! Since exam week is just around the corner for Grade 9-12 students, here are some studying techniques to help! 1. Active Recall The active recall involves testing yourself on the material instead of passively rereading. By forcing… Continue Reading →
Happy Holidays from 8 Globemaster’s Media Team! Wishing our cadets, staff, and families a joyful season and a fantastic new year.
Get ready for the winter carnival cadets! On Dec 18, 2024 cadets, may expect many fun holiday-related events, from raffles to talent shows! The winter carnival will be from 18:30 to 21:30 at Richmond Green Secondary School, and paid food… Continue Reading →
Registration is now open! The cadet correspondent workshop is back for the 2024-2025 cadet training year and promises to provide cadets with the necessary skills to draft write-ups, gain knowledge to take photographs locally, and to create appealing content for… Continue Reading →
We wish everyone a happy and joy-filled holiday season, spent with family and filled with fun times. We hope everyone has a safe and wonderful holiday this year. Wishing you and your family a healthy and happy New Year!
Ho Ho Ho! What’s that? 8 Globemaster Squadron hosted their holiday party? That’s right! This year, we had many fun and exciting activities to share with our fellow cadets! This included events like karaoke, trivia, art contests, a great dinner… Continue Reading →
On November 11th, 2023, cadets from 8 Globemaster Squadron participated in the Remembrance Day Parade, marching from the Richmond Hill Centre of Performing Arts to theElgin Barrow Arena. The squadron had the honor of laying a wreath at the cenotaph,… Continue Reading →
8 Globemaster Squadron Parent Meeting is tomorrow at the Richmond Green Secondary School Cafetorium, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Please access the Parent Meeting response form, to RSVP. We look forward to seeing you.
Join us to find out more about the Air Cadet program, see Information Sessions poster for details and/or visit our squadron How to Join webpage.
As the communication bridge between the cadets, squadron staff, and the community, Media Team supports creating content and posting to our social media pages, and the squadron News website. We are a creative team of communicators, with specialists who take… Continue Reading →
See the squadron Announcements for details on competition, practices, and dress. Signup: Access the Marksmanship sign-up form here.
New registration starts September 2023! Visit the 8 Globemaster squadron website “About Us > How to Join” to sign up for details. Transfers are welcome.
See the squadron Announcements for details on competition, practices, and dress. Signup: Access the Biathlon Team sign-up form here.
Follow the link to access the 2022-2023 Annual Ceremonial Review book in pdf format.
Summer Stand-Down Notice Congratulations to the hard-working cadets, staff, and volunteers of 8 Globemaster Squadron for a successful year, and a round of acknowledgments goes out to the parents, guardians, friends, and family of our cadets for your tremendous support… Continue Reading →
On Sunday, June 11th, 2023, the cadets of 8 Globemaster Squadron (RCACS) held their 11th Annual Ceremonial Review at the Elgin Barrow Arena in Richmond Hill. The purpose of the ACR is to mark the end of the training year… Continue Reading →
Come socialize with your peers one last time for this training year – you’ll enjoy presentations and fun activities all night! Access details on the squadron Announcements page, the deadline to reserve is Mon 12 Jun. 2023.
Sunday, June 11th 2023, our squadron’s Annual Ceremonial Review (ACR) is approaching shortly! ACR is an annual event in the Air Cadet program which demonstrates our cadet’s Drill to parents and friends and awards are also given out. Cpl Ko… Continue Reading →