Tuesday Announcements
April 1 – Summer Dress, Blue shirt with pants, no tunic or tie. If you are missing a nametag please email 819air@cadets.gc.ca to request one. PHOTO NIGHT on April 8 – all cadets attend in full uniform. There will be... Continue reading→
Photo Night
Our Photo Night is on Tuesday April 8. Cadets will wear their full blue uniforms and bring their completed order form and money. ALL cadets need to attend even if they are not getting a photo. We will be doing... Continue reading→
Volunteer Opportunity
Vancouver International Children’s Festival May 26 – June 1, 2025 on Granville Island We are looking for dedicated, professional young volunteers for our 48th annual festival. The Festival will take place from May 26 to June 1, 2025, and applications for... Continue reading→
Maple Defender Cyber Challenge
Thank you to the 4 teams who came out to participate in the 2025 challenge. We all learned a lot and look forward to your participation in 2026! What is Maple Defender? Cadet teams will engage in a hands-on cybersecurity... Continue reading→
Basketball Tournament
Congratulations to our Basketball Team for representing 819 at the 13th Annual 609 Steveston Classic Basketball Tournament. The basketball tournament was a 1-day event occurring on Saturday March 15th, 2025 at 0800-1700hrs, at Steveston-London Secondary School (6600 Williams Road, Richmond,... Continue reading→
Summer Training
Registration for Summer 2025 is now closed. ONLINE Courses Basic Coder 2025-07-14 2025-07-25 Cyber Safety & Security Team Leader 2025-07-28 2025-08-08 Small Craft Coxswain 2025-07-28 2025-08-08 Support Services Team Leader 2025-07-28 2025-08-08 Basic Microdrone Operator 2025-08-11 ... Continue reading→
FTX ADAs
Field Training Exercise Army and Air Cadets in Years 1-4 will learn wilderness survival skills, to include topics such as building shelters, starting a fire, and navigation by using a map and compass. Larger scale exercises will allow for a... Continue reading→
Effective Speaking
Congratulations to all cadets who competed at our local competition. Third place: AC Sumal, N Second place: Sgt Sharma, A Winner Sgt Ding, A. The aim of the Effective Speaking (ES) program is to provide an opportunity for Air Cadets... Continue reading→
DRILL TEAM
Our Drill Team practices Wednesdays at the Rec Center from 18:30-20:45. All cadets are welcome to attend and try out for the team. Competition date is Sunday April 27 at Seaforth Armouries in Vancouver Drill Team is a group of... Continue reading→
GROUND SCHOOL
Ground school is now finished for the year and will start again in September. Cadet’s interested in Ground School should speak to OCdt Dyke or email 819air for more information. What is Online Ground School? The OGS is part of... Continue reading→