RECRUITING: HOW TO JOIN
New recruits welcome!
Eligibility
To be eligible to join, a prospective Cadet must be:
Between the ages of 12 and 18
A legal resident of Canada
Have proof of health insurance
Be medically, physically and psychologically fit to join Cadets and participate in related training and/or activities
Be of good moral character
Please come back in Aug 2024 for updates on registration details. Below are tentative dates pending issue of school permits.
Please do not come to any of our locations without an appointment. They are not staffed all the time.
Please arrange any visits with our Admin Officer Civilian Instructor Mr. Chan.
Enrollment Forms
Enrollment forms will come in 2 stages:
Stage 1: Fill out the national application form electronically at the national Cadets.gc.ca site: https://registration.cadets.gc.ca/get-started.html?unitId=554
Stage 2: The local squadron will contact you in 1 - 2 weeks (starting in September) via email for supporting documents and local forms.
Recruit Information Sessions
Tentative: Wednesday 4 Sep 1900 - 2100 hrs (7 - 9pm)
Location: Richmond Hill Legion
233 Centre St E, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 1A7
Tentative: Wednesday 11 Sep 1900 - 2100 hrs (7 - 9pm)
Location: Richmond Hill Legion
233 Centre St E, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 1A7
Note: Please park at GO station if Legion parking is full
Administration Week
1 - 14 September: by email / phone
Recruit Start Date
Tentative: Wednesday 25 Sep 1830 - 2130 hrs (6:30 - 9:30pm)
Location: Richmond Green Secondary School Cafetorium
1 William F. Bell Pkwy, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 2T9
Dress: "Black and White": White dress shirt, black pants, black shoes. A uniform black tie will be provided.
2024 Parent Meeting
Tentative: Wednesday 2 Oct 1930 hrs (7:30 pm)
Location: Richmond Green Secondary School Cafetorium
1 William F. Bell Pkwy, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 2T9