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 arrange any visits with our Admin Officer Civilian Instructor Mr. R. Chan.
Please do not come to any of our locations without an appointment. They are not staffed all the time.
Registration for 2023-24 started in September. Next intake scheduled for Jan 2024.
Enrollment Forms
Enrollment forms will come in 2 stages:
Stage 1: Fill out the 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 via email for supporting documents and local forms.
Recruit Information Sessions
Wednesday 6 Sep 1900 - 2100 hrs (7 - 9pm)
Location: Richmond Hill Legion
233 Centre St E, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 1A7
Wednesday 13 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
18 - 22 September: by email / phone
Recruit Start Date
Wednesday 27 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.
2023 Parent Meeting
Wednesday 27 Sep 1930 hrs (7:30 pm)
Location: Richmond Green Secondary School Cafetorium
1 William F. Bell Pkwy, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 2T9