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Announcements for Week of 21 Nov 21

11/21/2021

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, 22 Nov 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): Levels 1, 2 and 3 (Level 4s read further down)
1. Senior Cadets tasked with set-up (as per the schedule here)
2. Senior Cadet Instructors
3. Note that participants are limited due to Public Health Measures.
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 21
Time:
1. Levels 1 and 2 (Hall B):
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1920 hrs: Training
  3. 2100 hrs: Departure
2. Level 3 (Hall A)
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1920 hrs: Training
  3. 2100 hrs: Departure
3. Level 5 arrival:
  1. 1830 hrs: Instructors and cadets tasked with setup
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; orwhite 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, 23 Nov 21
Time: 1900-2030 hrs
Location: MS Teams
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU); or 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, 30 Nov 21
Materials: Pencil/Pen and Paper
Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name: CI Deblois

Level Five (5) Programme (Virtual)

Participant(s): Mandatory for all Level 5 cadets not attending in-person training
OPI: Capt Martel
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 21
Time: 1900-2030 hrs
Location: MS Teams
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU); or white shirt and dark coloured pants if the cadet does not have FTUs.
Materials: Pencil/Pen and Paper

First Aid Training (In-person)

Participant(s): All cadets are welcome
OPI: CI Cameron
Date: Say, 15 Jan 22
Time: 0830 - 1630 hrs
Location: To be confirmed
Material: To be confirmed
Description: To provide an opportunity for Air Cadets to receive first aid training.
Sign Up: Click here to sign up for this activity.

Ground School (Virtual)

Participant(s): Any cadet interested in Aviation
OPI: CI Maxwell
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 21
Time: 1830 - 1945 hrs
Location: MS 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, 25 Nov 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 (Suspended)

Due to the mixed weather during the transition of seasons, combined with the leaf-covered conditions on the running trail, and without a suitable alternate facility to train in/at, Biathlon practice is suspended, effective immediately.
2Lt Rozon encourages all Biathlon Cadets to continue with their fitness training, of 2-3 times per week.
Biathlon will resume training once there is enough snow on the Larose Forest trails to allow for the beginning of ski training.

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, 27 Nov 21
Time: 1500 - 1800 hrs
Dress: C-5 (FTUs)
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
  4. 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 be 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.

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.
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.

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Announcements for Week of 14 Nov 21

11/14/2021

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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).

Effective Speaking (Virtual)

Participant(s): All cadets are welcome
OPI: CI Caswell
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 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): Levels 1, 2 and 4 (Level 3s read further down)
1. Senior Cadets tasked with set-up (as per the schedule here)
2. Senior Cadet Instructors
3. Note that participants are limited due to Public Health Measures.
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 21
Time:
1. Levels 1 and 2 (Hall B):
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1920 hrs: Training
  3. 2100 hrs: Departure
2. Level 4 (Hall A)
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1920 hrs: Training
  3. 2100 hrs: Departure
3. Level 5 arrival:
  1. 1830 hrs: Instructors and cadets tasked with setup
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; orwhite 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 4: CI Deblois

Regular Training Night (Virtual)

Participant(s): Level 3 Cadets
OPI: Capt Tanguay
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 21
Time: 1900-2100 hrs
Location: MS Teams
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU); or white shirt and dark coloured pants if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued FTUs
Details: Level 3s will have the opportunity for in-person training on Tue, 16 Nov 21
Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name: Capt Tanguay

Level Five (5) Programme (Virtual)

Participant(s): Mandatory for all Level 5 cadets not attending in-person training
OPI: Capt Martel
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 21
Time: 1900-2030 hrs
Location: MS Teams
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU); or white shirt and dark coloured pants if the cadet does not have FTUs.
Materials: Pencil/Pen and Paper
Details:
1. This week: Feedback

Ground School (Virtual)

Participant(s): Any cadet interested in Aviation
OPI: CI Maxwell
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 21
Time: 1830 - 1945 hrs
Location: MS 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, 18 Nov 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, 20 Nov 21
Time: 1000-1200 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, plus mandatory mask.
3. 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
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, 20 Nov 21
Time: 1500 - 1800 hrs
Dress: C-5 (FTUs)
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
  4. 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 be 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.

First Aid Training (In-person)

Participant(s): All cadets are welcome
OPI: To be confirmed
Date: Say, 15 Jan 22
Time: 0830 - 1630 hrs
Location: Marionville Community Centre, 4629 Gregoire Rd, Russell, ON K4R 1E5
Material: Pencil, notebook, water bottle, lunch and snacks
Description: To provide an opportunity for Air Cadets to receive first aid training. The cadet must be 13 years old as of 1 Septembre 2021.
Sign Up: Click here to sign up for this activity.

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.

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.

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
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 7 Nov 21

11/7/2021

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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).

Effective Speaking (Virtual)

Participant(s): All cadets are welcome
OPI: CI Caswell
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 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): Levels 1, 2 and 3 (Level 4s and 5s read further down)
1. Senior Cadets tasked with set-up (those who spoke with Capt Willis)
2. Senior Cadet Instructors
3. Note that participants are limited due to Public Health Measures.
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 21
Time:
1. Levels 1 and 2 (Hall B):
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1920 hrs: Training
  3. 2100 hrs: Departure
2. Level 3 (Hall A)
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1920 hrs: Training
  3. 2100 hrs: Departure
3. Level 5 arrival:
  1. 1830 hrs: Instructors and cadets tasked with setup
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; orwhite 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, 9 Nov 21
Time: 1900-2100 hrs
Location: MS Teams
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU); orwhite 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, 16 Nov 21
Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name: CI Deblois

Level Five (5) Programme (Virtual)

Participant(s): Mandatory for all Level 5 cadets not attending in-person training
OPI: Capt Martel
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 21
Time: 1900-2030 hrs
Location: Level 5 Teams Meet
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU); or white shirt and dark coloured pants if the cadet does not have FTUs.
Materials: Pencil/Pen and Paper
Details:
1. This week: EO C501.01 – REFLECT UPON WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A GOOD CANADIAN CITIZEN
2. Next: Feedback

Ground School (Virtual)

Participant(s): Any cadet interested in Aviation
OPI: CI Maxwell
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 21
Time: 1830 - 1945 hrs
Location: MS 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 (CANCELLED)

There is no Drill Team on 11 Nov 21.
The next meeting will be on 18 Nov 21

Biathlon (In-person)

Participant(s): Cadets who sign up by emailing a message to 5aviation@cadets.gc.ca
OPI: 2Lt Rozon
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 21
Time: 1000-1200 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, plus mandatory mask.
3. 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
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, 13 Nov 21
Time: 1500 - 1800 hrs
Dress: C-5 (FTUs)
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
  4. 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 be 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.

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.

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
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).

Effective Speaking (Virtual)

Participant(s): All cadets are welcome
OPI: CI Caswell
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 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.

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October 31st, 2021

10/31/2021

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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).

Effective Speaking (Virtual)

Participant(s): All cadets are welcome
OPI: CI Caswell
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 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): Levels 1, 2 and 4 (Level 3s read further down)
1. Senior Cadets tasked with set-up (those who spoke with Capt Willis)
2. Senior Cadet Instructors
3. Note that participants are limited due to Public Health Measures.
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 21
Time:
1. Levels 1 and 2 (Hall B):
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1920 hrs: Training
  3. 2100 hrs: Departure
2. Level 4 (Hall A)
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1920 hrs: Training
  3. 2100 hrs: Departure
3. Level 5 arrival:
  1. 1830 hrs: Instructors and cadets tasked with setup
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; orwhite 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 4: CI Deblois

Regular Training Night (Virtual)

Participant(s): Level 3 Cadets
OPI: Capt Tanguay
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 21
Time: 1900-2100 hrs
Location: Teams
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU); orwhite shirt and dark coloured pants if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued FTUs
Details: Level 3s will have the opportunity for in-person training on Tue, 02 Nov 21
Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name: Capt Tanguay

Ground School (Virtual)

Participant(s): Any cadet interested in Aviation
OPI: CI Maxwell
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 21
Time: 1830 - 1945 hrs
Location: Teams
Dress: Casual Civilians
Materials: Bring writing materials
Glider and Power Candidates are required to join the Ground School session at 1945 hrs to discuss their progress on with the National Ground School program.
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, 4 Nov 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 (CANCELLED)

There is no Biathlon on 6 Nov 21.
The next meeting will be on 12 Nov 21.

Marksmanship (CANCELLED)

There is no Biathlon on 6 Nov 21.
The next meeting will be on 12 Nov 21

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.
Details:
1. Cadets must register for this activity NLT November 2, 2021 using this sign up form
2. Medication: Please refer to the medication section in the sign up form.
3. 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.

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.

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
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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Poppy Campaign Details

10/27/2021

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Poppy Campaign 2021 (In-person)

1. Participant(s): Cadets and staff members as per schedule below
2. OPI: Capt Pascal
3. Date: 30 Oct 21
4. Time:

AM Shift: 0900-1200hrs
PM Shift: 1300-1600hrs

5. Location:

Cadets are asked to go directly to the site as per below schedule
Staff members will pick up the collection trays and meet the cadets at each site.

6. Transportation: Parents are responsible for the transportation of their cadets.
7. Dress: C3-Service Dress
8. Details:

Every year 5 Cyclone Squadron provides support to the Russell Legion during its Poppy Campaign.
Provincial Public Health Measures in place:
1. The requirement to physically distance between individuals to a minimum of six feet or two meters wearing a mask
2. The requirement to show proof of vaccine before entering any commercial establishment to canvass for donations applies to all volunteers
Wearing of the Poppy: Refer to the image below. Note that poppies will be available for cadets upon arrival on site.

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Announcements for Week of 24 Oct 21

10/25/2021

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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).

Effective Speaking (CANCELLED)

There is no Effective Speaking on 25 Oct 21.
The next meeting will be on 01 Nov 21.

Regular Training Night (In-person)

Participant(s): Levels 1, 2 and 4 (Level 3s read further down)
1. Senior Cadets tasked with set-up (those who spoke with Capt Willis)
2. Senior Cadet Instructors
3. Note that participants are limited due to Public Health Measures.
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 21
Time:
1. Levels 1 and 2 (Hall B):
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1920 hrs: Training
  3. 2030 hrs: Departure
2. Level 4 (Hall A)
  1. 1900 hrs: Intake
  2. 1920 hrs: Training
  3. 2030 hrs: Departure
3. Level 5 arrival:
  1. 1830 hrs: Instructors and cadets tasked with setup
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; orwhite 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: CI Deblois

Regular Training Night (Virtual)

Participant(s): Level 3 Cadets
OPI: Capt Tanguay
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 21
Time: 1900-2030 hrs
Location: Teams
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU); orwhite shirt and dark coloured pants if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued FTUs
Details: Level 3s will have the opportunity for in-person training on Tue, 02 Nov 21
Questions: Write to your level officer by clicking on their name: Capt Tanguay

Level Five (5) Programme Information Session (Virtual)

Participant(s): Mandatory for all Level 5 cadets not attending in-person training
OPI: Capt Martel
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 21
Time: 1900-2030 hrs
Location: Level 5 Teams Meet
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU); or white shirt and dark coloured pants if the cadet does not have FTUs.
Details: Information session on the Level 5 Programme. Level 5 cadets will be given direction on the expectation for them on Tuesday evenings.

Ground School (Virtual)

Participant(s): Any cadet interested in Aviation
OPI: CI Maxwell
Date: Wed, 27 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, 28 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.

Level 5 Workshops (Virtual)

Participant(s): Mandatory for Level 5 cadets
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: 20, 22, 27 and 29 November, 2021
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:

Workshop 1 - Supervision (0900-1200hrs on 20 and 27 Nov or 1830-2130hrs on 22 Nov)
Workshop 2 - Dynamic Instruction (0900-1200hrs on 20 and 27 Nov or 1830-2130hrs on 22 Nov)
Workshop 3 - Team Building (1330-1630hrs on 20 and 27 Nov or 1830-2130hrs on 29 Nov)
Workshop 4 - Cadet Program Outline - The Big Picture (1330-1630hrs on 20 and 27 Nov or 1830-2130hrs on 29 Nov)
Cadets can sign up and indicate their workshop preferences by filling out this form.
Deadline to register is 28 Oct 21 at 2359hrs.

Biathlon (CANCELLED)

There is no Biathlon on 30 Oct 21.
The next meeting will be on 12 Nov 21

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, 30 Oct 21
Time: 1500 - 1800 hrs
Dress: C-5 (FTUs)
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
  4. 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 be 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):
1. Cadets who have signed up.
2. Spots are still available. Fill out this form to sign-up. Open to all cadets.
OPI: Capt Pascal
Date: 30 Oct 21
Time:
1. AM Shift: 0900-1200hrs
2. PM Shift: 1200-1600hrs
Location: Individual location assignments will be emailed to the participants on Wednesday
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
  1. volunteer hours for Cadets who are in High School; and
  2. 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.
Details:
1. 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.
2. Cadets must register for this activity NLT October 27, 2021 using this sign up form
3. Medication: Please refer to the medication section in the sign up form.
4. 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.

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.

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
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 17 Oct 21

10/17/2021

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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).

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.

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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Announcements for Week of 26 Sep 21

9/27/2021

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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).

Virtual Meet & Greet / Teambuilding

Participant(s): Mandatory Training for all cadets
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 21
Time: 1900-2100 hrs
Location: Teams
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU) or white shirt and dark pants
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
4. Level 4: CI Deblois

Ground School

Participant(s): Any Cadet interested in Aviation
OPI: CI Maxwell
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 21
Time: 1830 - 1945 hrs
Location: Teams invite will be sent out to registered participants.
Dress: Casual Civilians
Materials: Bring writing materials.
Questions: Write to your instructors by clicking on their name:
1. CI Maxwell
2. CI Cameron

Commemoration for the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

Participant(s): Cadets from Levels 3, 4, 5
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 21
Time: 1945-2030 hrs
Location: Teams
Dress:
1. Field Training Uniform (FTU) or white shirt and dark pants; and
2. An orange t-shirt or square patch pinned to the left pocket of the tunic is authorized by the CO.
Details:
1. Preparation (on Tue, 28 Sep 21): Cadets are to explore the pre-learning activities such as videos and stories found here.
2. Virtual Round Table with a special guest and member of First Nations on Wed, 29 Sep 21.

Supply of Uniforms

Participant(s): All Cadets
OPI: Capt Magill
Details: Visit this page for instructions on how to contact the Supply Officer to have a new uniform issued or exchange uniform parts.

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

Signups 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 4 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.
Drill Team
1. OPI: CI Deblois
2. Date: Thursdays (tentative start of 7 Oct 21)
3. Time: 1900 - 2100 hrs
4. Location: TBD.
5. 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.
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.
Biathlon
1. OPI: 2Lt Rozon
2. Date: Saturdays
3. Time: TBD
4. Location: TBD
5. 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.
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).

Regular Training Night (all levels)

Participant(s): All Cadets
OPI: Capt Willis
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 21
Time:
1. 1900-1945 hrs
2. 1900 will be dress inspection
Location: Teams
Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU) or white shirt and dark coloured pants, if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued FTUs
Description: At present, regular training occurs in Teams by Level. Invitation to follow.
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
4. Level 4: CI Deblois

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