Details for our regular training, activities and events can be found on the Calendar details.
As this is one of our most important fundraising events of the year, we encourage all cadets to participate! Participation in fundarising events is one of the factors considered for summer training selection.
Registered cadets who have not had a glider or power flight in the last 2 years may sign up for this opportunity (all paperwork must be completed and processed before Sept 30). The list of confirmed cadets will be posted to the calendar. You MUST email Capt Glendenning if you can no longer attend.
Are you 15 or older (as of Sept 1, 2026) and interested in applying for the glider or power pilot training course in Summer 2027? This is optional, but recommeneded as it will help you prepare for the entrance exam in the winter.
Hosted by 75 sqn, this weekend will give cadets a chance to develop their leadership and instructional skills while participating in a multi-unit FTX. See the calendar for more details.
Drill team runs on Sundays and is open to all cadets! Details and timings are posted on the Calendar.
Marksmanship runs on Sundays and is open to all cadets! Details and timings are posted on the Calendar.
Open to all cadets - limited to 46 spots. Cadets will attend the Aero Gatineau-Ottawa Airshow on Saturday 19 Sept 2026.
Confirmed list of Cadets has been posted on the Calendar.
Open to returning cadets. Cadets interested in supporting the Battle of Britain ceremony to commemorate the fallen Air Force heroes on Sunday 20 September 2026. More details on the calendar.
Confirmed list of Cadets has been posted on the Calendar.
A general-interest course open to all cadets! Fill out the interest form. This activity will run on Friday evenings.
Sign up if you are interested in trying out for this year's biathlon team. Cadets must attend at least one of the tryout dates (Oct 2 Westcliffe Park at 6pm, Oct 13 8 Clements at 6:30pm, or Oct 17 Westcliffe Park at 10am) and be available for practices prior to the race at on Nov 21.
If you know that you will not be returning for the 2026-27 Training Year in September, please let Administration know or send an email to 742aviation@cadets.gc.ca, and return your uniform on Sundays or Thursdays (see calendar for confirmed location).
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!
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.
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.
742 Squadron Sponsoring Committee (SSC) - Sign up for our Newsletter or to Volunteer!
Stay informed about SSC-led events, fundraisers and volunteer opportunities.
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.