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Are you looking for a chance to volunteer? Look no further than this; individuals are encouraged to make a positive impact on their local environment as private citizens (not as a cadet representative). The 10,000 trees event is a York… Continue Reading →
In the Cadet Program, all persons are to follow the Cadet Administrative and Training Order (CATO), and they should find and read CATO 13-02 regarding cadet promotions. A junior cadet can impress and show good cadet performance by attendance, participation… Continue Reading →
Slow in coming but 76 years later, Sgt. John Gonsalves’ letter addressed to his mother finally arrived for the rest of his family to see. The letter, which he wrote back on December 6, 1945 while stationed in Germany after… Continue Reading →
On March 27, 2022, select 8 Globemaster Squadron cadets participated in the COA Marksmanship zone-14 Competition. Participating were two teams, comprised of five cadets; with two juniors per team. Due to the pandemic, in-person shooting practices were limited and competition… Continue Reading →
Groceries taste even better when they’re free. So what if instead of paying for your groceries, your local grocery store paid you instead? Feed your wallet and your brain with a chance to win $1,000 for school and $1,000 for groceries. Load… Continue Reading →
As practice locations and in-person activities once again resume, we are in need of musicians to field a band for this training year’s ACR (Annual Ceremonial Review). No flight change is necessary. Of immediate need is a bass drummer and… Continue Reading →
Student Life Network created Canada’s Luckiest Student as a platform that not only offers students a chance to win a life-changing prize bundle, but also knowledge, resources and a sense of community amongst students across the country. Are you Canada’s… Continue Reading →
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 →
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 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 →
WO2 Huang, M. Training Warrant FSgt Thacker, P. Communications Warrant FSgt Wang, E. Level 5 Warrant FSgt Liu, D. Level 4 Warrant FSgt Rado, K. Level 3 Warrant WO2 Leung, A. Level 2 Warrant WO2 Williams, K. Level 1 Warrant… Continue Reading →
Virtual training will continue this Wednesday, March, 23rd, 2022. All cadets should be wearing their FTUs (Field Training Uniforms). Instructional videos will be sent out soon with information on how to wear the FTUs properly, until then, please encourage your cadets to… Continue Reading →
The Level 3 aviation exam will be tomorrow (Wednesday, March 23rd) at 20:05-20:40. You have time to look over your notes, and ask questions during the first half of level time. During the second half, you will be completing the… Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Health & Wellness Club T-Shirt Design Contest for Pink Shirt Day! We were truly amazed by all your incredible designs and talent, and we hope you enjoyed the challenge. Congratulations to the… Continue Reading →
First-Year cadets may participate in an assortment of fun-filled, optional in-person indoor and outdoor activities, and demonstrations during our March Break Day Camp. See the Protected area for details. Registration is required, with limited availability – so don’t delay and submit… Continue Reading →
The Squadron Is accepting name tag orders from cadets who want to purchase extra name tags. Each tag is $3. Cash will be collected upon delivery. Fill in this Name Tag Order Form (link has now been removed) to place an order…. Continue Reading →
Good news 8 Globemaster! Summer training is starting up once again this year! See Protected area for complete details and deadlines.
A special virtual event for new recruits of 8 Globemaster occurred: they participated in The Swearing-In Ceremony on 9 March 2022. Each year Air Cadet squadrons conduct a Swearing-In ceremony for all of the new recruits once they have met… Continue Reading →
General Onboarding of Cadets to Cadet365 Starting in March, Cadet365 account credentials will be distributed by Squadron staff once available. Resources to guide cadets through the onboarding processes are available at www.canada.ca/cadet-365. The resources are developed specifically for you to enable self-help… Continue Reading →
The Field Training Uniform (FTU) distribution event was completed on Saturday, 5 March 2022, with the issuance of ball cap, tshirt, pant, jacket, boots, beret, and epaulette to approximately 139 cadets. With superb planning and execution, the distribution went safely,… Continue Reading →
Are you curious if your answers for the holiday trivia were correct? Are you wondering what the answer was to that one question you weren’t sure of? The answers to the Holiday Trivia are now available. Click on each tab… Continue Reading →
2022 CTC and CAP Applications are now open at Blackdown CTC, Trenton CTC, and Connaught CTC. Deadline is 14 March 2022. Details with application were emailed with subject “2022 CTC/CAP Adult Staff Application” 9Feb2022.
Get ready cadets, because during Wednesday training on February 9th, Health and Wellness has invited guest speaker Alex Freeman to speak with the squadron. He is an Acting Division Chief of Fire Prevention with Markham Fire and Emergency Services. Throughout… Continue Reading →
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 →
Join the Health and Wellness team on Saturday, January 29, from 1600-1730 hrs. They will be hosting an online workshop, covering topics such as: Everyday mental health, Mental illness, Coping with mental illness, and Helping others. For further information, contact… Continue Reading →
CO’s Announcement: Cadet Promotions – FCpl 12 Jan 22. In the Cadet Program, all persons are to follow the Cadet Administrative and Training Order (CATO). Cadets should find and read CATO 13-02 regarding cadet promotions. Each Cadet promotion is a milestone… Continue Reading →
Go sledding with your family and friends! For the last day of our winter challenge, we encourage you to go sledding with your family and friends! Get outside and get some fresh air while racing your family and friends down… Continue Reading →
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 →