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Details for our regular training, activities and events can be found on the Calendar details.
SIGN UP: Community Day - April 11
SIGN UP: Community Day - April 11
Community Visibility Day on Saturday, Apr 11, is one of the most important days for ALL cadets. Cadets will represent the Air Cadet Program/742 Squadron by interacting with community members about the opportunities Air Cadets provides, accept donations that help run activities like ACR, mess dinner, year-end trip. More details on the Calendar.
Cadets can sign up for one or both shifts (0900-1230hrs or 1230-1600hrs). Participation counts towards your level proficiency and volunteer hours for school!
Seniors may sign up for any spot available.
SIGN UP: Level 3 & 4 FTX - April 24-26
SIGN UP: Level 3 & 4 FTX - April 24-26
Who: Open to Level 3 and Level 4 cadets only. Senior cadets (Level 4 qualified and above) are to inform WO2 Sakamoto no later than Mar 26 if they are attending.
What: A Field Training Exercise (FTX) is a multi-day outdoor training activity where cadets practice skills like navigation, first aid, radio communication, and teamwork in a field environment. Cadets get to camp outdoors, take part in realistic scenarios, and work together on exciting challenges. FTXs are also part of completing your level proficiency training. This FTX will be a combined exercise with two other local squadrons (211 and 75) held at so it’s a great opportunity to meet other cadets and expand networks while training and having fun. More details on the Calendar.
When: April 24 - 26, 2026
Where: Connaught Ranges and Primary Training Centre - transportation provided
Dress: FTU + All items in the kit list (list to be provided to participants)
Summer Training 2026
Summer Training 2026
You may still apply after March 3, but your application will be considered late, and course availability will be limited.
Information on specific summer courses for all cadets (completion of level 2 required) is available at the link provided. Please see the link for camps and locations. Offers will be sent by April 10.
National Post-Secondary Education Scholarships
Available to current and recently aged-out Air Cadets who are entering or continuing post-secondary education at an accredited institution. The deadline to submit applications is April 1, 2026.
Junior Ground School
Junior Ground School
Junior Ground School takes place on Wednesdays as indicated on the calendar from 1845-2045hrs. Open to all cadets - no prerequisites.
Please note that the UMCC closes promptly at 2100hrs, and cadets will have to wait outside if parents are late for pickup.
The 742 Sqn Music Programs are looking for new members!
If you are interested in Brass & Reed Music Programs, check the B&R info sheet!
If you are interested in Pipes & Drums Music Programs, check the P&D info sheet!
If you are interested in Highland Dancing Team Programs, check the HD info sheet!
GPTC/PPTC - Summer 2026
GPTC/PPTC - Summer 2026
Senior Ground School has ended for this year. Congratulations to all 16 cadets who wrote the entrance exam. Marks will be communicated by late February, with interviews taking place on March 21. We will see those cadets interested in GPTC or PPTC for summer 2027 for ground school in the fall.
Cadet365 Onboarding
Cadet365 Onboarding
All enrolled cadets are issued a Cadet365 account. This provides access to your cadet email (Outlook) and MS Teams (essential for virtual training), along with various online resources and training. Please follow the onboarding instructions (under Resources) in order to access your cadet email and MS Teams.
Password assistance:
If your password has expired reset it at this link.
If you have forgotten your password reset through Microsoft Online.
742 Boutique Shop
742 Boutique Shop
Show your 742 pride with our new squadron merch! Check it out here:
It is important to select "Pick up" option for "Cadets 742" to avoid delivery fees. Items will be available for pick up at the Hangar on Thursdays.
Parents / Guardians: Sign up for the SSC Newsletter
Parents / Guardians: Sign up for the SSC Newsletter
742 Squadron Sponsoring Committee (SSC) - Sign up for our Newsletter or to Volunteer!
Stay informed about SSC-led events, fundraisers and volunteer opportunities.
Support Our Cadets
Support Our Cadets
Activities are made possible through the support and generous contributions of our community. There are many ways to support our cadets, including making a donation through CanadaHelps, or by contributing directly through our Donate Now page. (Our charity number is 123613523 RR 0029.)
Are you a parent or guardian of a cadet and looking for ways to contribute to 742? There are many ways to help out!
CF One Card : Current youth aged 12-18 years of age participating in the Sea Cadets, Air Cadets or Army Cadets. *Cards expire on the 19th birthday or 3 years from card issue date, whichever comes first.
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