Army Cadet League of Canada | La Ligue des cadets de l’Armée du Canada – The Army Cadet League of Canada is a civilian non-profit organization working in partnership with the Canadian Forces to support the Royal Canadian Army Cadet program in promoting and fostering leadership, citizenship, self-reliance, physical fitness, and respect for others in Canadian youth.

The Army Cadet League of Canada (League) was officially formed in 1971 to work with the Department of National Defence (DND) in support of Army cadets and has a branch office in each of the provinces and the territories.

The League is the supervisory sponsor for more than 400 cadet corps across Canada. With the aid of each branch office, the League ensures financial, accommodations and transportation support for programs and services not provided by the Department of National Defence to more than 18,000 Army cadets.

The Army Cadet League of Canada is a civilian non-profit organization working in partnership with the Canadian Armed Forces to support the Royal Canadian Army Cadet program

OUR FOCUS

SUPPORT ARMY CADETS ACROSS CANADA

Encourage and promote interest in and support for the Royal Canadian Army Cadets.

RECOMMEND NEW CADET CORPS

Facilitate and recommend the formation of army cadet corps.

MORE PRIORITIES

"WHERE ARE THEY NOW?"

Dryden MacLeod

On February 19th 2025 Dryden MacLeod received the Kings Coronation medal for his military service abroad representing his community. It was nighttime in Ukraine so he was able to watch the presentation by video. Dryden was also a proud 1838 Cadet and says his experience as a Cadet did so much for him.