Royal Canadian Air Cadets

Site: Oakville - 540 Golden Hawks Squadron

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Record #: OAK0690
Last Full Update: 01 Oct 2024

Contact Information

E-Mail info@540goldenhawks.ca
Website 540goldenhawks.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Allan Murrell, Chair, Squadron Sponsoring Committee; Email: sscchair@540goldenhawks.ca
Alternate Contact Captain Helen Chen, Commanding Officer; Email: co@540goldenhawks.ca
Volunteer Coordinator Alfredo Russian, Volunteer Coordinator; Email: src@540goldenhawks.ca

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A cadet program for youth ages 12-18 yrs in Oakville
Legal Status (40) Federal Government
Established 1951 in Oakville

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

A national youth program that provides Canadians aged 12 to 18 with opportunities to gain life and work skills, self confidence, discipline, initiative and decision making

  • promotes and develops an interest in aviation and the Canadian Armed Forces
  • encourages youth interested in aeronautics
  • assists those intending to pursue a career in the field of aviation 
  • public speaking programs 
  • first aid 
  • outdoor survival
  • band 
  • summer training camps-survival, aviation, band, drill/leadership, physical education, aerospace
  • international exchange programs
  • teaches leadership and mentoring
Hours
  • Mandatory training: Tue 6:30 pm-9:30 pm at T.A. Blakelock High School
  • Additional optional extra-curriculars on other weeknights and occasional weekends
Dates

Sep-Jun
Areas Served Oakville
Eligibility Ages: 12 year(s) - 18 year(s) 
 
Co-ed program
Application

Visit website for waiting list sign up or email for further information
Languages English
Fees Program - registration fee ; No charge for uniforms or summer camps

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
T.A. Blakelock High School (training location)
1160 Rebecca St
Oakville, ON L6L 1Y9
 
View Google Map
Intersection Fourth Line and Rebecca St
Mailing Address PO Box 1234 
146 Lakeshore Rd W 
Oakville, ON L6K 1E0
Physical Access Fully Accessible - training location

Categories and Classification

Parenting Main Categories Recreation
Parenting Sub-Categories Other Recreation
Service Categories Youth Military Cadet Programs

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