As Christmas is almost upon us I would like to take this opportunity to wish all members of the Army Cadet family my warmest wishes for a very Merry Christmas and good health and happiness in 2019. This will be my last Christmas update to you as I will be stepping down as your President […]
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Who is the Best Cadet? Army Cadet & Air Cadet Cousins share a friendly rivalry
Ever since these two cousins could talk, there was always a friendly rivalry. Jevin is the son of RMC ex-Cadet 17916 James Ronholm, and Lucien is the son of his brother 18890 Captain (Retd) Richard Ronholm, CD. Jim and Rick had their own brotherly rivalry, as one joined the RCAF and one joined the Army […]
A young Columbian girl joins Army Cadets soon after she arrives to Canada
Her story… Cadet Sergeant, Karen Martinez, Cadet Corps (CC)-2644 Régiment de Hull In 2014, three years after she arrived in Canada from her native Columbia, young Karen Martinez, who was then 13 years old, decided to join the Army Cadets. CC-2644, located in Gatineau/Hull, welcomed her into its ranks, which are composed of around 120 […]
Welcoming our new Colonel Commandant
After five years as the Colonel Commandant of the Royal Canadian Army Cadets, Brigadier General (ret’d) Ray Romses passed the torch to Major-General (ret’d) Timothy Grant during the Rocky Mountain Cadet Training Centre graduation ceremony on 17 August 2018. BGen Romses was appointed on August 15, 2013 and was the 10th Army officer to to […]
Ontario Army Cadet Presented Medal of Bravery
by: Lt(N) Terri-Leigh Saunders, 1596 Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada RCACC, Kitchener, Ontario Humble…the word itself seems quiet and reserved when it rolls off your tongue. In this case, it perfectly describes two quiet and reserved young men being hailed as heroes; one of whom is the most recent recipient of the Cadet Medal of […]
ONTARIO CADET NAMED CANADA’S MOST OUTSTANDING ARMY CADET
The Army Cadet League of Canada (ACLC) and the Royal Canadian Legion Dominion Command are pleased to announce that Canada’s most outstanding Army Cadet and recipient of the 2018 General Walsh Commemorative Sword is former Cadet Chief Warrant Officer Markus Valtonen, from Sudbury, Ontario and member of the 2912 Sudbury Irish Royal Canadian Army Cadets […]