Events and Activities
Regular Training
Participants: All Cadets
Date: Thursday, 16 November 2023
Time: 1830-2115 hrs
Location: 5 Brouillette Blvd, Nepean, ON K2K 2W6
Dress:
C5, Field Training Uniform (FTU); or
Appropriate civilian attire (example: black pants, white shirt or polo, black shoes);
Note on Footwear: If you don’t have the FTU boots, cadets can wear an alternate pair of black shoes or boots.
Reminder: Bring a jacket (issued or civilian) for travelling to and from buildings.
Band
This weekend our band cadets will be participating in the Help Santa Toy Parade on Saturday, 18 Nov 23 and the Barrhaven Santa Claus Parade on Sunday, 19 Nov 23.
For more information and to confirm attendance please email WO Driscoll.
Activities Night
Feedback wanted: please fill out this survey to provide feedback on activity preferences.
Participants: All Cadets
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 23
Time: 1830-2115 hrs
Location: Connaught CTC, 5 Brouillette Blvd, Nepean, ON K2K 2W6
Dress:
C5, Field Training Uniform (FTU); or
appropriate civilian attire (example: black pants, white shirt or polo, black shoes);
Footwear: If you don’t have the FTU boots, cadets can wear an alternate pair of black shoes or boots.
Priority is given to a cadet who sign-up for Activities. Sign up for activities are available in next week's Weekly Messages.
Mess Dinner & Training Day – Save the date!
Description: Cadets will participate in a training activity, focusing on key cadet skills. Later, we will host a semi-formal dinner, following Mess Dinner traditions
Participants: Selected cadets
OPI: Capt Augé
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 23
Timing: TBD - Plan for afternoon & evening
Pick-up/Drop-off: Connaught Range, 1 Brouillette Blvd, Nepean, ON K2K 2W6
Notices and Reminders
Heated Washroom Facilities
A heated washroom trailer is now available for use by everyone located between 2 and 4 Lewis Gun.
This trailer will remain in place for use until the end of April 2024.
Administration:
Annual Validation:
The Annual Validation Forms are an important part of how we keep all our cadet activities safe for all participants, and the safety of all our cadets is top priority.
Annual Validation Forms were due Oct 5, 2023. See CI Moy if you need your form to be reprinted.
Code of Conduct:
The Cadet Code of Conduct outlines how we expected our cadets to conduct themselves during all cadet activities. It ensures that each cadet has a safe and inclusive environment for their development.
All forms were to be completed and returned to CI Moy by Oct 19, 2023.
Absences: If you are unable to make it to training, fill out this form before your planned activity to be marked as excused.
Cadet365 Accounts:
Get help: Cadets should contact Administration Officer CI Ed Moy if they are experiencing issues.
Newly Registered Cadets: They will automatically receive their account information at the email address on file once they are created.
Supply
CI Burke will advise cadets on Thursday if they have a uniform to pick up.
To request an appointment, fill out the Uniform Request Form.
706 Canteen
Bring your spare change, purchase a snack and support 706.
Your snack cravings directly support cadet activities.
Letter to Parents-Guardians from the Squadron Sponsoring Committee
Drivers
Due to limited space and lighting at Connaught, please follow the parking flow map and instructions below:
Enter via Vickers Gun Rd, then turn left on Brouillette Blvd
Drop-off/pickup occur on Brouillette Blvd after Lewis Gun Rd (near squadron HQ).
For pickup at the end of the night, park in the parking lot (not on Brouillette Blvd). Use caution when exiting the parking lot.
IMPORTANT: Exercise caution and patience when driving in this area, as there are many cadets in the parking lot.
Exit via Sir Sam Hughes Rd
Drivers are reminded to slow down.
Posted speed limits at Connaught:
50 km/h on Malibar Blvd,
30 km/h in all other areas.
Speed limits are strictly enforced by Military Police.
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