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Announcements for Week of 17 Oct 21

10/17/2021

Questions? Contact 5 Cyclone here.

Absent? Unable to attend a class or activity? Report your absence here and you will be marked as Absent Excused (AE).

Effective Speaking (Virtual)

Participant(s): All cadets are welcome
OPI: CI Caswell
Date: Mon,18 Oct 21
Time: 1830 - 2030 hrs
Location: MS Teams
Material: Virtual Course Required Resources: Microphone, Webcam and your Voice 🗣️
Description: To provide an opportunity for Air Cadets to increase their self-confidence and enhance their ability to reason, organize and express ideas.

Regular Training Night (In-person)

Participant(s):
1. Levels 1, 2 and 3 (Level 4s read further down)
2. Tasked Senior Cadets:
3. Note that participants are limited due to Public Health Measures.
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 21
Time:
1. Levels 1 and 2 (Hall B):
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1915 hrs: Training
  3. 2030 hrs: Departure
2. Level 3 (Hall A)
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1915 hrs: Training
  3. 2030 hrs: Departure
3. Level 5 arrival:
  1. 1830 hrs: Instructors and cadets tasked with setup
  2. 1900 hrs: Other level 5s
Location:
1. Marionville Community Centre, 4629 Gregoire Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1E5
2. Upon arrival, parents are to park at the back of the building and stay in their car;
3. Cadets will be directed by a senior cadet to the appropriate entrance to use for their bubble.
Dress:
1. Field Training Uniform (FTU) with wedge and mask; or
2. white shirt and dark coloured pants and mask if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued FTUs
Details:
1. COVID-19 Screening:
2. Prior to leaving home, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
3. If the screening result is “go to school/child care”, go to Squadron Training;
4. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form
Materials:
1. Bring writing materials such as a pen and notebook; and
2. Bring a water bottle (use of water fountains is not permitted)
Parents:
1. For reasons of contact tracing and bubble management, parents must remain in their vehicles when dropping off their cadet.
2. If parents have questions, staff members will be available in the parking lot to answer them.
Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name:
1. Level 1: 2Lt Rozon (newly registered cadets are in level 1)
2. Level 2: CI Cameron
3. Level 3: Capt Tanguay

Regular Training Night (Virtual)

Participant(s): Level 4 Cadets
OPI: CI Deblois
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 21
Time:
1. 1900-1945 hrs
2. 1900 will be dress inspection
Location: Teams
Dress:
1. Field Training Uniform (FTU); or
2. white shirt and dark coloured pants if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued FTUs
Details: Level 4s will have the opportunity for in-person training on Tue, 26 Oct 21
Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name: CI Deblois

Ground School (Virtual)

Participant(s): Any cadet interested in Aviation
OPI: CI Maxwell
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 21
Time: 1830 - 1945 hrs
Location: Teams
Dress: Casual Civilians
Materials: Bring writing materials.
Questions: Write to your instructors by clicking on their name:
1. CI Maxwell
2. CI Cameron

Drill Team (In-person)

Participant(s):
1. Any cadet who has signed up (limits due to public health measures)
2. Spots still available
3. Cadets can sign up by emailing a message to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca
OPI: CI Deblois
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 21
Time: 1900-2100hrs
Location:
1. Marionville Community Centre, 4629 Gregoire Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1E5
2. Upon arrival, parents are to drop-off their cadet at the back of the building;
3. Cadets will be directed to the appropriate entrance to use
Dress:
1. Civilian dress;
2. Mandatory mask; and
3. Bring drill boots
Materials: Bring a water bottle (use of water fountains is not permitted)
Details:
1. COVID-19 Screening:
2. Prior to leaving home, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
3. If the screening result is “go to school/child care”, go to Squadron Training;
4. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form
Parents:
1. Parents must remain in their vehicles when dropping off their cadet.
2. If parents have questions, a staff member will be available in the parking lot to answer them.
Description: Drill is an important part of cadet training. Drill promotes discipline, alertness, precision, pride, steadiness, and the cohesion necessary for success within a group.

Level 5 Workshops (Virtual)

Participant(s): Mandatory for Level 5 cadets
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: 20, 22, 27 and 29 November
Time: Dependent on date and workshop (see below)
Location: Teams
Dress: C-5 (FTUs)
Materials: Bring writing materials.
Notes: Cadets have the choice of four (4) workshops:
1. Workshop 1 - Supervision (0900-1200hrs on 20 and 27 Nov or 1830-2130hrs on 22 Nov)
2. Workshop 2 - Dynamic Instruction (0900-1200hrs on 20 and 27 Nov or 1830-2130hrs on 22 Nov)
3. Workshop 3 - Team Building (1330-1630hrs on 20 and 27 Nov or 1830-2130hrs on 29 Nov)
4. Workshop 4 - Cadet Program Outline - The Big Picture (1330-1630hrs on 20 and 27 Nov or 1830-2130hrs on 29 Nov)
5. Cadets can sign up and indicate their workshop preferences by filling out this form.
6. Deadline to register is 22 Oct 21.

Biathlon (In-person)

Participant(s): Cadets who sign up by emailing a message to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca
OPI: 2Lt Rozon
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 21
Time: 1000-1200 hrs *NOTE time change due to marksmanship*
Location: 388 Centralpark Blvd, Russell ON K4R
Dress:
1. Appropriate sportswear for the weather (bring layers), a hat, and well-fitting running shoes.
2. Bring a full water bottle, a small towel and an optional gym mat, all contained inside a small backpack,
3. plus mandatory mask.
Details:
1. COVID-19 Screening:
2. Prior to leaving home, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
3. If the screening result is “go to school/child care”, go to Squadron Training;
4. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form
Description: Biathlon is an Olympic winter sport, which combines competitive, free-technique cross-country skiing and small-bore rifle marksmanship. Training consists of strength and cardiovascular conditioning through static exercises, running, and other dynamic activities.

Marksmanship (In-person)

Participant(s):
1. All cadets who pre-registered;
2. spots still remain, email 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca to register
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 21
Time: 1500 - 1800 hrs
Location: Paul-Émile Levésque Centre, 756 Brebeuf St, Casselman, ON K0A 1M0
Details:
1. COVID-19 Screening:
  1. Prior to leaving home, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
  2. If the screening result is “go to school/child care”, go to Squadron Training;
  3. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form
2. Vaccination Requirement:
  1. The City of Casselman has safety measures in place that require all individuals accessing the Paul-Émile Lévesque Centre provide proof of double vaccination and a government issued ID (eg. health care or driver's license, etc.)
  2. All questions can sent directly to Captain Martel at christine.martel@cadets.gc.ca
Description: Cadet marksmanship had its roots in familiarization training with the Canadian Forces. Its current focus, however, is on teaching cadets the proper use and safe handling of firearms for recreational purposes only. The marksmanship program has been specifically designed for youth and is based on Olympic-style competition.

Poppy Campaign 2021 (In-person)

Participant(s): any cadet can sign-up
OPI: Capt Pascal
Date: Sat, 30 Oct
Time: Morning or afternoons shifts
Location: In-person TBD exact location (locations in Embrun and Russell)
Dress: C3-Service Dress
Sign-up Form: Link
Details:
1. Every year 5 Cyclone Squadron provides support to the Russell Legion during its Poppy Campaign.
2. This is a good opportunity to help your community and counts for
3. volunteer hours for Cadets who are in High School; and
4. service hours for Cadets participating in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.

Field Training Exercise (FTX) (In-person)

Participant(s): All Cadets
OPI: Capt Pascal
Date: Saturday, 6 Nov 21
Time: 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Location: 14081 Groves Road, Ingleside, Ontario, K0C 1M0
Dress:
1. Field Training Uniform (FTU); or
2. Appropriate outdoor civilian attire
Transportation: Transportation will depart from Embrun Arena (6 Blais St, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0) at 7:00 AM and return at 6:30 PM
Meals: Meals will be provided.
1. Details:
2. Cadets that have been asked to complete a Detailed Health Questionnaire must submit their DHQ NLT October 26, 2021 in order to participate in this activity.
3. Cadets must register for this activity NLT October 27, 2021 using this sign up form
4. Medication: Please refer to the medication section in the sign up form.
5. Equipment List: Please refer to the equipment list section in the sign up form.
Description: Other than having fun doing activities, this FTX will allow cadets to learn and practice basic skills when stranded in the wilderness. Such skills include, first aid, building shelters based on situation, strategies to get rescued, and much more.
Questions: Please direct questions to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca

Supply of Uniforms

Participant(s): All Cadets
OPI: Capt Magill
Details: Supply requests are open for this training year. Visit this page for instructions on how to take your measurements at home and submit your request. Requests are open for:
1. New cadets to receive their initial issue of the full uniform (FTU and DEU)
2. Returning cadets to request replacements for items they currently have.
3. In addition to requests, Supply is now taking returns and exchanges. At this time returns and exchanges will only be accepted from cadets who have placed and order for new items, where the return/exchange can be coordinated at the same time as distribution. This will be coordinated individually as orders are filled.

Registration for New Cadets

Participant(s): Youth 12 and up who wish to register in Air Cadets
OPI: Capt Pascal
Details: Request information on Air Cadet Registration by writing an email to Capt Pascal at 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca with the subject “Cadet Registration” and include your name in the body of the email

Sign-ups for Optional Teams

Sign-up: Sign-up by writing an email to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca with the Team Name in the subject line and include your name and rank in the body of the email.
1. Band (Pipes & Drums)
  1. OPI: Capt Martel
  2. Date/Time: Lessons will be arranged individually by appointment
  3. Location: Virtual
  4. Description: The Cadet Music Program involves instruction in theory, performance, sight-reading and instrument maintenance.
2. Drone Team
  1. OPI: Capt Tanguay
  2. Date: Wednesdays (start TBD)
  3. Time: 1900 - 2030 hrs
  4. Location: Virtual
  5. Description: The program will lead the cadets to the successful completion of the Transport Canada examination “Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems — Basic Operations” certificate which is based on the standard entitled Knowledge Requirements for Pilots of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, 250g up to and including 25kg, Operating within Visual Line-of-Sight (VLOS).

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Announcements for Week of 10 Oct 21

10/11/2021

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Questions? Contact 5 Cyclone here.

Absent? Unable to attend a class or activity? Report your absence here and you will be marked as Absent Excused (AE).

Regular Training Night (In-person)

Participant(s):
1. Levels 1, 2 and 4 (Level 3s read further down)
2. Level 5s (except those instructing the level 3s)
3. Note that participants are limited due to Public Health Measures.
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 21
Time:
1. Levels 1 and 2 (Hall B):
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1915 hrs: Training
  3. 2030 hrs: Departure
2. Level 4 (Hall A)
  1. 1915 hrs: Intake
  2. 1930 hrs: Training
  3. 2045 hrs: Departure
3. Level 5 arrival:
  1. 1830 hrs: Cadets tasked with setup (Choinière-Bélanger, Montreuil, Walsh, Yakabuski)
  2. 1900 hrs: Other level 5s
Location:
1. Marionville Community Centre, 4629 Gregoire Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1E5
2. Upon arrival, parents are to drop-off their cadet at the back of the building;
3. Cadets will be directed to the appropriate entrance to use for their bubble.
Dress:
1. Field Training Uniform (FTU) with wedge and mask; or
2. white shirt and dark coloured pants and mask if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued FTUs
Details:
1. COVID-19 Screening:
  1. Prior to leaving home, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
  2. If the screening result is “go to school/child care”, go to Squadron Training;
  3. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form
2. Materials:
  1. Bring writing materials such as a pen and notebook; and
  2. Bring a water bottle (use of water fountains is not permitted)
3. Parents:
  1. For reasons of contact tracing and bubble management, parents must remain in their vehicles when dropping off their cadet.
  2. If parents have questions, staff members will be available in the parking lot to answer them.
Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name:
1. Level 1: 2Lt Rozon (newly registered cadets are in level 1)
2. Level 2: CI Cameron
3. Level 4: CI Deblois

Regular Training Night (Virtual)

Participant(s): Level 3 Cadets
OPI: Capt Tanguay
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 21
Time:
1. 1900-1945 hrs
2. 1900 hrs: dress inspection
Location: Teams
Dress:
1. Field Training Uniform (FTU); or
2. white shirt and dark coloured pants if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued FTUs
Details:
1. Level 3s will have the opportunity for in-person training on Tue, 19 Oct 21
2. Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name: Capt Tanguay

Ground School

Participant(s): Any cadet interested in Aviation
OPI: CI Maxwell
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 21
Time: 1830 - 1945 hrs
Location: Teams
Dress: Casual Civilians
Materials: Bring writing materials.
Questions: Write to your instructors by clicking on their name:
1. CI Maxwell
2. CI Cameron

Drill Team (In-person)

Participant(s):
1. Any cadet who has signed up (limits due to public health measures)
2. Cadets can sign up by emailing a message to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca
OPI: CI Deblois
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 21
Time: 1900-2100hrs
Location:
1. Marionville Community Centre, 4629 Gregoire Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1E5
2. Upon arrival, parents are to drop-off their cadet at the back of the building;
3. Cadets will be directed to the appropriate entrance to use
Dress:
1. Civilian dress;
2. Mandatory mask; and
3. Bring drill boots
Materials: Bring a water bottle (use of water fountains is not permitted)
Details:
1. COVID-19 Screening:
  1. Prior to leaving home, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
  2. If the screening result is “go to school/child care”, go to Squadron Training;
  3. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form
2. Parents:
  1. Parents must remain in their vehicles when dropping off their cadet.
  2. If parents have questions, a staff member will be available in the parking lot to answer them.
Description: Drill is an important part of cadet training. Drill promotes discipline, alertness, precision, pride, steadiness, and the cohesion necessary for success within a group.

Biathlon (In-person)

Participant(s): Cadets who sign up by emailing a message to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca
OPI: 2Lt Rozon
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 21
Time: 1300-1500 hrs
Location: 388 Centralpark Blvd, Russell ON K4R
Dress:
1. Appropriate sportswear for the weather (bring layers), a hat, and well-fitting running shoes.
2. Bring a full water bottle, a small towel and an optional gym mat, all contained inside a small backpack,
3. plus mandatory mask.
Description: Biathlon is an Olympic winter sport, which combines competitive, free-technique cross-country skiing and small-bore rifle marksmanship. Training consists of strength and cardiovascular conditioning through static exercises, running, and other dynamic activities.

Supply of Uniforms

Participant(s): All Cadets
OPI: Captain Magill
**Important Note: Captain Magill will be away from 30 Sep until 17 Oct. In his absence 2nd Lieutenant Rozon will be the interim Supply Officer. Only urgent requests will be filled during this period of time. All non-urgent orders will be prepared the week of 18 Oct.
Details: Supply requests are open for this training year. Visit this page for instructions on how to take your measurements at home and submit your request. Requests are open for:
1. New cadets to receive their initial issue of the full uniform (FTU and DEU)
2. Returning cadets to request replacements for items they currently have.

In addition to requests, Supply is now taking returns and exchanges. At this time returns and exchanges will only be accepted from cadets who have placed and order for new items, where the return/exchange can be coordinated at the same time as distribution. This will be coordinated individually as orders are filled.

Registration for New Cadets

Participant(s): Youth 12 and up who wish to register in Air Cadets
OPI: Capt Pascal
Details: Request information on Air Cadet Registration by writing an email to Capt Pascal at 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca with the subject “Cadet Registration” and include your name in the body of the email

Sign-ups for Optional Teams

Sign-up: Sign-up by writing an email to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca with the Team Name in the subject line and include your name and rank in the body of the email.
Effective Speaking:
1. OPI: CI Caswell
2. Date: Mondays (beginning 18 Oct 21)
3. Time: 1830 - 2030 hrs
4. Location: Cadet365 Teams, invitations will be sent to registrants.
5. Description: To provide an opportunity for Air Cadets to increase their self-confidence and enhance their ability to reason, organize and express ideas.
Marksmanship
1. OPI: Capt Willis
2. Date: Saturdays (tentative start of 23 Oct 21)
3. Time: tentatively 1500 - 1800 hrs
4. Location: TBD.
5. Description: Cadet marksmanship had its roots in familiarization training with the Canadian Forces. Its current focus, however, is on teaching cadets the proper use and safe handling of firearms for recreational purposes only. The marksmanship program has been specifically designed for youth and is based on Olympic-style competition.
Band (Pipes & Drums)
1. OPI: Capt Martel
2. Date/Time: Lessons will be arranged individually by appointment
3. Location: Virtual
4. Description: The Cadet Music Program involves instruction in theory, performance, sight-reading and instrument maintenance.
Drone Team
1. OPI: Capt Tanguay
2. Date: Wednesdays (start TBD)
3. Time: 1900 - 2030 hrs
4. Location: Virtual

Description: The program will lead the cadets to the successful completion of the Transport Canada examination “Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems — Basic Operations” certificate which is based on the standard entitled Knowledge Requirements for Pilots of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, 250g up to and including 25kg, Operating within Visual Line-of-Sight (VLOS).

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Announcements for Week of 3 Oct 21

10/3/2021

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Questions? Contact 5 Cyclone here.
Absent? Unable to attend a class or activity? Report your absence here and you will be marked as Absent Excused (AE).

Regular Training Night (In-person)

Participant(s):
1. Levels 1, 2 and 3 (Level 4s read further down)
2. Tasked Senior Cadets: Choinière-Bélanger, Cloutier-Dion, Desrochers, Gaudreault, Weiher, Yakabuski
3. Note that participants are limited due to Public Health Measures.
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 21
Time:
1. Senior Cadets: Arrive at 1830hrs
2. Levels 1 and 2 (Hall B):
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1915 hrs: Training
  3. 2030 hrs: Departure
3. Level 3 (Hall A)
  1. 1915 hrs: Intake
  2. 1930 hrs: Training
  3. 2045 hrs: Departure
Location:
1. Marionville Community Centre, 4629 Gregoire Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1E5
2. Upon arrival, parents are to park at the back of the building and stay in their car;
3. Cadets will be directed by a senior cadet to the appropriate entrance to use for their bubble.
Dress:
1. Field Training Uniform (FTU) with wedge and mask; or
2. white shirt and dark coloured pants and mask if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued FTUs
Details:
1. COVID-19 Screening:
  1. Prior to leaving home, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
  2. If the screening result is “go to school/child care”, go to Squadron Training;
  3. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form
2. Materials:
  1. Bring writing materials such as a pen and notebook; and
  2. Bring a water bottle (use of water fountains is not permitted)
3. Parents:
  1. For reasons of contact tracing and bubble management, parents must remain in their vehicles when dropping off their cadet.
  2. If parents have questions, staff members will be available in the parking lot to answer them.
  3. Do not leave your cadet at training without being cleared to leave by a staff member.
Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name:
1. Level 1: 2Lt Rozon (newly registered cadets are in level 1)
2. Level 2: CI Cameron
3. Level 3: Capt Tanguay

Regular Training Night (Virtual)

Participant(s): Level 4 Cadets and Level 5s not tasked with in-person trg.
OPI: CI Deblois
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 21
Time:
1. Level 4s:
  1. 1900-1945 hrs
  2. 1900 will be dress inspection
2. Level 5s: Work on lesson plans for upcoming training..
Location: Teams
Dress:
1. Field Training Uniform (FTU); or
2. white shirt and dark coloured pants if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued FTUs
Details:
1. Level 4s will have the opportunity for in-person training on Tue, 12 Oct 21
2. COVID-19 Screening:
  1. Prior to leaving home, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
  2. If the screening result is “go to school/child care”, go to Squadron Training;
  3. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form
Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name: CI Deblois

Ground School

Participant(s): Any cadet interested in Aviation
OPI: CI Maxwell
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 21
Time: 1830 - 1945 hrs
Location: Teams
Dress: Casual Civilians
Materials: Bring writing materials.
Questions: Write to your instructors by clicking on their name:
1. CI Maxwell
2. CI Cameron

Leadership / Teambuilding (in-person)

Participant(s): Level 5 cadets and all staff
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 21
Time: 1900-2100 hrs
Location: Marionville Community Centre, 4629 Gregoire Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1E5
Dress: Civilian Dress and mandatory mask
Materials:
1. Bring writing materials such as a pen and notebook; and
2. Bring a water bottle (use of water fountains is not permitted)

Biathlon

Participant(s): Cadets who sign up by emailing a message to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca
OPI: 2Lt Rozon
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 21
Time: 1300-1500 hrs
Location: 388 Centralpark Blvd, Russell ON K4R
Dress: Details to come plus mandatory mask.
Description: Biathlon is an Olympic winter sport, which combines competitive, free-technique cross-country skiing and small-bore rifle marksmanship. Training consists of strength and cardiovascular conditioning through static exercises, running, and other dynamic activities.

Drill Team (In-person)

Participant(s): Cadets who sign up by emailing a message to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca
OPI: CI Deblois
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 21
Time: 1900-2100hrs
Location:
1. Marionville Community Centre, 4629 Gregoire Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1E5
2. Upon arrival, parents are to park at the back of the building and stay in their car;
3. Cadets will be directed by a senior cadet to the appropriate entrance to use
Dress:
1. Civilian dress;
2. Mandatory mask; and
3. Bring drill boots
Details:
1. COVID-19 Screening:
  1. Prior to leaving home, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
  2. If the screening result is “go to school/child care”, go to Squadron Training;
  3. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form
2. Materials: Bring a water bottle (use of water fountains is not permitted)
3. Parents:
  1. Parents must remain in their vehicles when dropping off their cadet.
  2. If parents have questions, staff members will be available in the parking lot to answer them.
Description: Drill is an important part of cadet training. Drill promotes discipline, alertness, precision, pride, steadiness, and the cohesion necessary for success within a group.

Supply of Uniforms

Participant(s): All Cadets
OPI: Captain Magill
**Important Note: Captain Magill will be away from 30 Sep until 17 Oct. In his absence 2nd Lieutenant Rozon will be the interim Supply Officer. Only urgent requests will be filled during this period of time. All non-urgent orders will be prepared the week of 18 Oct.
Details:
Supply requests are open for this training year. Visit this page for instructions on how to take your measurements at home and submit your request. Requests are open for:
1. New cadets to receive their initial issue of the full uniform (FTU and DEU)
2. Returning cadets to request replacements for items they currently have
3. In addition to requests, Supply is now taking returns and exchanges. At this time returns and exchanges will only be accepted from cadets who have placed and order for new items, where the return/exchange can be coordinated at the same time as distribution. This will be coordinated individually as orders are filled.

Registration for New Cadets

Participant(s): Youth 12 and up who wish to register in Air Cadets
OPI: Capt Pascal
Details: Request information on Air Cadet Registration by writing an email to Capt Pascal at 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca with the subject “Cadet Registration” and include your name in the body of the email

Sign-ups for Optional Teams

Sign-up: Sign-up by writing an email to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca with the Team Name in the subject line and include your name and rank in the body of the email.
Effective Speaking:
1. OPI: CI Caswell
2. Date: Mondays (tentative start of 11 Oct 21)
3. Time: 1830 - 2030 hrs
4. Location: Cadet365 Teams, invitations will be sent to registrants.
5. Description: To provide an opportunity for Air Cadets to increase their self-confidence and enhance their ability to reason, organize and express ideas.
Marksmanship
1. OPI: Capt Willis
2. Date: Saturdays (tentative start of 9 Oct 21)
3. Time: tentatively 1500 - 1800 hrs
4. Location: TBD.
5. Description: Cadet marksmanship had its roots in familiarization training with the Canadian Forces. Its current focus, however, is on teaching cadets the proper use and safe handling of firearms for recreational purposes only. The marksmanship program has been specifically designed for youth and is based on Olympic-style competition.
Band (Pipes & Drums)
1. OPI: Capt Martel
2. Date/Time: Lessons will be arranged individually by appointment
3. Location: Virtual
4. Description: The Cadet Music Program involves instruction in theory, performance, sight-reading and instrument maintenance.
Drone Team
1. OPI: Capt Tanguay
2. Date: Wednesdays
3. Time: 1900 - 2030 hrs
4. Location: Virtual
5. Description: The program will lead the cadets to the successful completion of the Transport Canada examination “Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems — Basic Operations” certificate which is based on the standard entitled Knowledge Requirements for Pilots of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, 250g up to and including 25kg, Operating within Visual Line-of-Sight (VLOS).

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