Announcements FOR CADETS
2024-2025 Important dates
Thurs 13 Feb (Ice Skating Activity)
Cadets will have the opportunity to go ice skating at the Kerrisdale Cyclone Taylor Arena on Feb 13, 2025 from 1800 hrs - 2000 hrs.
Dress is civilians (but please dress warmly).
Please indicate your attendance here by Feb 6, 2025.
Any questions can be directed towards 2Lt Jeon at 135air@cadets.gc.ca.
Fri 14 Feb (Vancouver Zone Band Practice)
An interunit band practice for interested cadets will be hosted at the Hoffmeister building from 1900 hrs - 2200 hrs.
If you are interested, please sign up here.
Any questions can be directed towards Capt Mok at Jonathan.Mok@cadets.gc.ca.
Mon 17 Feb (Cancelled Range and Drill Team Practice)
No range or drill team practice in observance of Family Day.
Mon 17 Feb (BC Cadet Honor Band Application Deadline)
Applications for the BC Cadet Honor Band has been released and the deadline to apply is Feb 17, 2025.
Any questions can be directed towards RCSUPac.RegionalTraining@cadets.gc.ca.
Tues 18 Feb (Effective Speaking Practice)
Effective speaking practice for cadets whom have signed up from 1900 hrs - 2030 hrs virtually.
Thurs 20 Feb (Regular Training Night)
Regular training night from 1815 hrs - 2115 hrs.
Dress is C5 (Green Uniform) or white dress shirt and black dress pants.
Thurs 20 Feb (Aviator for a Week 2025 Sign Up Deadline)
RCSU(P) is conducting the Aviator for a Week program to engage cadets in RCAF career opportunities from Mar 17-21, 2025.
More information can be found here and if you are interested, please email 135air@cadets.gc.ca by Feb 20, 2025.
Please be aware of minimum requirements and any questions can be directed towards Lt(N) Looye-Pohoney at Courtney.looye-pohoney@forces.gc.ca.
Thurs 20 Feb (Coast Guard Experience Sign Up Deadline)
RCSU(P) is hosting a Canadian Coast Guard experience from Mar 17-21, 2025.
More information can be found here and please ensure you meet the minimum requirements to apply for this activity.
Please email 135air@cadets.gc.ca if you are interested by Feb 20, 2025.
Thurs 20 Feb (Sailor For a Week Sign Up Deadline)
RCSU(P) is hosting a Sailor For a Week experience from Mar 17-21 (serial 1) and Mar 24-28, 2025 (serial 2).
More information can be found here and please ensure you meet the minimum requirements to apply for this activity.
Please email 135air@cadets.gc.ca if you are interested by Feb 20, 2025.
Mon 24 Feb (Range and Drill Team Practice)
Regular training for range and drill team from 1830 hrs - 2100 hrs at Seaforth Armoury.
Dress is civilians for all and drill boots for drill team.
If you are interested in drill team, please email 135air@cadets.gc.ca.
Tues 25 Feb (Effective Speaking Practice)
Effective speaking practice for cadets whom have signed up from 1900 hrs - 2030 hrs virtually.
This will be the last effective speaking session.
Thurs 27 Feb (Regular Training Night)
Regular training night from 1815 hrs - 2115 hrs.
Dress is C5 (Green Uniform) or white dress shirt and black dress pants.
Fri 28 Feb (Vancouver Zone Band Practice)
An interunit band practice for interested cadets will be hosted at the Hoffmeister building from 1900 hrs - 2200 hrs.
If you are interested, please sign up here.
Any questions can be directed towards Capt Mok at Jonathan.Mok@cadets.gc.ca.
Mon 3 Mar (Range and Drill Team Practice)
Regular training for range and drill team from 1830 hrs - 2100 hrs at Seaforth Armoury.
Dress is civilians for all and drill boots for drill team.
If you are interested in drill team, please email 135air@cadets.gc.ca.
Thurs 6 Mar (Regular Training Night)
Regular training night from 1815 hrs - 2115 hrs.
Dress is C5 (Green Uniform) or white dress shirt and black dress pants.
Thurs 6 Mar (Regular Training Night)
Regular training night from 1815 hrs - 2115 hrs.
Dress is C5 (Green Uniform) or white dress shirt and black dress pants.
Mon 10 Mar (Range and Drill Team Practice)
Regular training for range and drill team from 1830 hrs - 2100 hrs at Seaforth Armoury.
Dress is civilians for all and drill boots for drill team.
If you are interested in drill team, please email 135air@cadets.gc.ca.
Fri 14 Mar (Vancouver Zone Band Practice)
An interunit band practice for interested cadets will be hosted at the Hoffmeister building from 1900 hrs - 2200 hrs.
If you are interested, please sign up here.
Any questions can be directed towards Capt Mok at Jonathan.Mok@cadets.gc.ca.
Sat 15 Mar (Inter-Unit Basketball Tournament)
609 RCACS will be hosting an inter-unit basketball tournament at Steveston-London Secondary from 0800 hrs - 1700 hrs on Mar 15, 2025.
If you are interested, please sign up here by Feb 13, 2025 and more information can be found here.
Any questions can be directed towards CI Angus Li at Angus.Li@cadets.gc.ca.
Sun - Sun 16 - 30 Mar (Spring Break Standdown)
No cadet activity will take place in observance of spring break.
ONGOING ANNOUNCMENTS
Cadet Summer Training 2025
Information regarding summer training 2025 has been released here and here. Please review if you are interested.
Please see the list of courses here and apply here by Feb 13, 2025.
Mon 10 Mar (The Lord Strathcona Medal & Royal Canadian Legion Cadet Medal of Excellence Application Deadline)
REGISTER WITH US
Please visit our recruitment page for more information.
Any questions can be directed towards 2Lt Joseph Jeon at 135air@cadets.gc.ca.
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135air@cadets.gc.ca
Seaforth armoury
1650 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6J 3G4
135 Bell-Irving RCACS meets Thursday nights from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM during the school year.
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