The Effective Speaking competition was a great success for our 5 cadet candidates. Congratulations to the 2nd place winner, Flight Corparl Lu, and to the 1st place winner, Warrant Officer Second Class DaFoe.
Commemorative coin
from MPP Michael Tibollo
Cadets and officers were presented with commemorative coins that were gifted by MPP Michael Tibollo for their contribution to the Beechwood Cemetery Remembrance Day preparation and service on October 29
On January 11, 2023 our Commanding Officer, Captain Peter Ferguson, had the honour of swearing in 44 of our cadets who joined the squadron in September 2022.
Retired WO2 Sahibjeet Singh shared how the experience and skills he developed from being an active member of the 283 Air Cadets contributed to his current education and career path. He is a UFT alumnus, and is currently working on his PH.D. in Switzerland’s European Center for Nuclear Research conducting research for the “Large Hadron Collider”.
Captain Ferguson, members of the SSC and member of the 283 Squadran staff joins the cadets as they donate toys to the local toy drive before the holidays
During the annual Soldiers dinner, cadets brought in food items that was donated to local charity. More than 400 food items were collected for Vaughan Food bank
Sgt. Dafoe
represented the Squadron
Delivers a heartfelt speech regarding the youth perspective on Remembrance Day for the City of Vaughan’s Remembrance day event on Nov 1st.