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Summer Training – Staff and Course Cadet Information and Joining Instructions

Well, we are 1 1/2 months away from summer and that means Summer Training for some. There are a few websites for all those attending Summer Training, whether it be Course or Staff Cadets, to check out for information about courses, locations, and joining instructions. Please check them out. If you have any questions about Summer Training, AFTER you have looked at the information, you can ask Capt Yakiwchuk for more information. Also, be checking you Cadet365 email for any information that may come in.

For All Cadets (Staff and Course): https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/cadets-junior-canadian-rangers/cadets/summer-training/joining-instructions.html

HMCS Quadra: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/cadets-junior-canadian-rangers/cadets/training-centres/hmcs-quadra.html

Vernon: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/cadets-junior-canadian-rangers/cadets/training-centres/vernon.html

 

Staff Cadets: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/cadets-junior-canadian-rangers/cadets/summer-training/staff-cadet.html

Reminder that all Staff Cadets need to provide RCSU (Pac) with proof of your SIN (Social Insurance Number) and your banking information through a Direct Deposit Form (Attach a void cheque, stamped bank slip, or account information print out from online banking) and recieved at RCSU(Pac) by June 01, 2026

Online Submission (Must be done through your Cadet365 account, while in your account): https://cjcr365.sharepoint.com/SitePages/Staff-Cadet-Application-Information.aspx

Once you are at the Staff Cadet page, scroll to the bottom till you see the RCSU(Pac) address on the right side, then click on the Online Submission link. See picture below.

By mail:

Regional Cadet Support Unit (Pacific)
​​​​​​​Attn: J1 CTC Staffing
PO Box 17000 Stn Forces
Victoria, BC   V9A 7N2

By courier:

Regional Cadet Support Unit (Pacific) 

​​​​​​​Attn: J1 CTC Staffing Room 106
1058 Victoria View Rd, Workpoint
Victoria   BC  V9A 7N2 ​​​​​​​

May 14, 2026

*No Cadet Activities this Evening*

No one will be at the squadron on 11 May 2026, so no activities will be held.

May 11, 2026

Training Schedule – May 14 2026

May 11, 2026

POWER FAM FLYING – MAY 12 – PITT MEADOWS AIRPORT

We have Power Fam Flying this Tuesday, May 12, at the Pitt Meadows Airport. Everyone is to meet at the main terminal. Make sure you show up for your shift 30 mins prior to your sceduled time! if your time is 1800hrs, show up for 1730hrs, and so forth. DO NOT BE LATE!!!

If you can not make it, make sure to call Capt Yakiwchuk to let him know that you are unable to attend. Also, be prepared in case Capt Yakiwchuk calls you to announce if Fam Flying is cancelled due to weather or the aircraft goes mechanical.

May 11, 2026

Training Schedule – 07 May 2026

Coming up this weekend is our Spring FTX. This is part of our regular training and is considered a mandatory event, just like ACR. All are expected to attend. Advance party is to meet at cadet hall for 0900hrs on Friday. All other cadets are expected to be at the Squadron for 1600hrs – 1630hrs for a 1700hrs departure on the bus out to Area A/B. Cadets will be returning to the Squadron for approximately 1300hrs – 1330hrs on Sunday. We will be doing a kit check on Thursday. Make sure to bring the items required that are listed on the kit list. Also remember to have you permission form filled out and bring it with you on Friday before you get on the bus. NO PERMISSION FORM, NO GO! Permission forms can be taken off this webpage or a hardcopy can be picked up at the Squadron on Thursday night.

May 6, 2026

Reminders

–Cadet365 Information

-Cyber Awareness Course must be completed. Please ensure you access this link from your Cadet365 account otherwise it will not work. Cyber Awareness Course