Announcements

Last parade night is June 17 – cadets can wear civilian attire.  This will be a fun night to end our year.    Boundary Bay Airshow is July 19. This is a free event, parking $25 per car load.  

All cadets who have been selected for summer training, please read through the online Joining Instructions before you travel.  You will need to travel with a signed Offer of Participation (already emailed to you). You will also need to print... Continue reading→

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→

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→

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→

Registration for Summer 2025 is now closed. Cadets who are selected will be contacted directly. 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 ... Continue reading→

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→

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→

Congratulations to our Drill Team for representing 819 at our first competition in several years.   Drill Team is a group of cadets that practice precision drill movements for the purpose of display and competition. A team of up to 15... Continue reading→

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→