RCSCC Royal Sovereign

10/13/2025

(Sorry for the late post. The automatic feature didn't publish.)

Activities for the week of Oct 10-16:

*** Enjoy the long Thanksgiving weekend with no practices!

*** Tue Oct 14: Biathlon Team Only practice at the Armoury from 1600-1830 (4-6:30 pm). Rig of the Day: Appropriate running attire with water bottle. This is our final practice before this weekend's competition in Sudbury.

*** Thu Oct 16: Regular training night at the Armoury from 1815-2115 (6:15-9:15 pm). Rig of the Day: C5 (Sea Training Uniform).

Upcoming events to note:
* Oct 17-18: Zone Biathlon Comp in Sudbury.
* Oct 23: Lt(N) Pihlaja's last Ceremonial Divisions and final training night with us.
* Oct 30: Halloween Fun Night. No uniforms, just costumes.

Don't forget to call the Ship's Office at 705-253-1561 if you are going to be absent! 📞☎️ You can also contact us via Facebook Messenger or by email at [email protected]

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10/05/2025

Ahoy! The Commanding Officer just reported that they just passed through Blind River and should be arriving at the Armoury by 2130 (9:30 pm).

This delayed return time is due to an accident near Espanola.

10/04/2025

Activities for the week of Oct 3-9:

*** Fri Oct 3 to Sun Oct 5: Operation Anchor Point in Sudbury. Report to the Armoury on Friday October 3 by 1640. Departure is at 1700 SHARP! Pickup at the Armoury on Sunday is 1800 (To be confirmed).

*** Mon Oct 6: Combined Ceremonial Divisions for all Sea, Army, Air and Navy League cadets at the Armoury from 1815-2115 (6:15-9:15 pm). Rig of the Day: C1 (Ceremonial Dress). For those New Entry cadets without a uniform: appropriate civilian attire with Corps t-shirt. Parents are welcome to attend the parade which begins at 1900 (7 pm).

*** Thu Oct 9: Regular training night at the Armoury from 1815-2115 (6:15-9:15 pm). Rig of the Day: C5 (Sea Training Uniform).

Upcoming events to note:
* Oct 17-19: Zone Biathlon Comp in Sudbury.
* Oct 23: Lt(N) Pihlaja's last Ceremonial Divisions with us before he retires.
* Oct 30: Halloween Fun Night. No uniforms, just costumes.

Don't forget to call the Ship's Office at 705-253-1561 if you are going to be absent! 📞☎️ You can also contact us via Facebook Messenger or by email at [email protected]

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10/02/2025

Ahoy! Here are the details for this weekend's Operation Anchor Point in Sudbury. Report to the Armoury on Friday October 3 by 1640. Departure is at 1700 SHARP! Pickup at the Armoury on Sunday is 1800 (To be confirmed).

The kit list is in the Comments, but here is the summary of what you wil need: C1 (Ceremonial Dress), C5 (Sea Training Uniform), appropriate civilian attire for travel and downtime, overnight, individual items for overnigt (sleeping bag, cot/airmatress, pillow) and personal hygiene items (tooth brush/paste, deoperant, towel).

Remember your prescribed medication and your Health Card.

If you have any bosun calls from the corps, please bring to the Shiip's Office for engraving

If you have any questions, you can ask them this evening.

09/26/2025

Ahoy! Congratulations to PO2 Tiago Harmsen on being selected as a member of the Regional Cadet Advisory Council.

This is a group of senior cadets who meet on a monthly basis to provide feedback to Regional staff members. They share insight into the "daily life" of a cadet and offer suggestions for program improvements. These will produce and sustain a happy, healthy, and vibrant cadet organization.

09/26/2025

Activities for the week of Sep 26-Oct 2:

*** Sat Sep 27: HMCS MARGARET BROOKE Ship tour from 1115-1300 (11:15 am - 2 pm). Rig od the Day: C5 (STU). Details and link for RHIB waiver were sent via email. The details are also posted in the comments below.

*** Sun Sep 28: Open Range/Biathlon at the Armoury from 1600-1830 (4-6:30 pm). Rig of the Day: Appropriate running attire with water bottle. This is in preparation for the Biathlon competition next month in Sudbury.

*** Thu Oct 2: Regular training nignt at the Armoury from 1815-2115 (6:15-9:15 pm). Rig of the Day: C5 (STU). New Entries to wear corps t-shirts. The wearing of orange t-shirts for Truth And Reconciliation is authorized and optional.

Upcoming events to note:
* Sep 27: HMCS MARGARET BROOKE ship tour.
* Oct 2: Orange Shirt Day
* Oct 3-5: Seamanship Training in Sudbury.
* Oct 17-19: Zone Biathlon Comp in Sudbury.
* Oct 23: Lt(N) Pihlaja's last Ceremonial Divisions with us before he retires.
* Oct 30: Halloween Fun Night. No uniforms, just costumes.

Don't forget to call the Ship's Office at 705-253-1561 if you are going to be absent! 📞☎️ You can also contact us via Facebook Messenger or by email at [email protected]

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09/21/2025

Activities for the week of Sep 19-25:

*** Sun Sep 21: Open Range/Biathlon at the Armoury from 1600-1830 (4-6:30 pm). Rig of the Day: Appropriate running attire with water bottle. This is in preparation for the Biathlon competition next month in Sudbury.

*** Thu Sep 25: Ceremonial Divisions at the Armoury from 1815-2115 (6:15-9:15 pm). Rig of the Day: C1 (Ceremonial Uniform). New Entries to wear dark pants and light shirts.

Upcoming events to note:
* Sep 27: HMCS MARGARET BROOKE ship tour.
* Oct 2: Orange Shirt Day
* Oct 3-5: Seamanship Training in Sudbury.
* Oct 17-19: Zone Biathlon Comp in Sudbury.
* Oct 23: Lt(N) Pihlaja's last Ceremonial Division with us before he retires.
* Oct 30: Halloween Fun Night. No uniforms, just costumes.

Don't forget to call the Ship's Office at 705-253-1561 if you are going to be absent! 📞☎️ You can also contact us via Facebook Messenger or by email at [email protected]

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09/13/2025

Activities for the week of Sep 12-18:

*** Sun Sep 14: Battle of Britain Parade at the Sault Ste Marie Airport. Cadets are to be at the Armoury at 0930 (9:30 am). The bus leaves 0945 (9:45 am) and departs the Airport at 1200 (12 pm). Rig of the Day: C1 (Ceremonial Dress). Appropriate civilian attire for New Entries without a uniform.

*** Tue Sep 16: Open Marksmanship at the Armoury from 1600-1800 (4-6 pm). Rig of the Day: Appropriate civilian attire. This is in preparation for the Biathlon competition next month in Sudbury.

*** Thu Sep 18: Regular training night at the Armoury from 1815-2115 (6:15-9:15 pm). Rig of the Day: C5 (Sea Training Uniform).

Upcoming events to note:
* Sep 25: Our first CDs (Ceremony of Divisions).
* Sep 26: HMCS MARGARET BROOKE ship tour.
* Oct 3-5: Seamanship Training in Sudbury.
* Oct 17-19: Zone Biathlon Comp in Sudbury.

Don't forget to call the Ship's Office at 705-253-1561 if you are going to be absent! 📞☎️ You can also contact us via Facebook Messenger or by email at [email protected]

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09/05/2025

Activities for the week of Sep 5-11:

*** Sun Sep 7: Open Marksmanship at the Armoury from 1600-1830 (4-6:30 pm). Rig of the Day: Appropriate civilian attire. This is in preparation for the Biathlon (Run & Shoot) competition next month in Sudbury.

*** Thu Sep 11: Regular training night at the Armoury from 1815-2115 (6:15-9:15 pm). Rig of the Day: C5 (Sea Training Uniform).

Upcoming events to note:
* Sep 14: Battle of Britain Parade and Service.
* Sep 25: Our first CDs (Ceremony of Divisions).
* Sep 26: HMCS MARGARET BROOKE ship tour.
* Oct 3-5: Seamanship Training weekend in Sudbury.

Don't forget to call the Ship's Office at 705-253-1561 if you are going to be absent! 📞☎️ You can also contact us via Facebook Messenger or by email at [email protected]

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09/05/2025

Ahoy! Here is an edited post from the Royal Canadian Navy. This is for anyone over 15 years old and would like to see what a career in the RCN would be like. We will be arranging for a corps visit as well. .

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This is your chance to be a Sailor…for a DAY! Here is your official invitation to join us aboard HMCS MARGARET BROOKE while it is visiting Sault Ste. Marie! That’s right - our giant Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel will be in your city with the red carpet rolled out for you to step up and experience life at sea, meet our sailors, and explore a Canadian warship up close.

📍 Join us in: Sault Ste. Marie (26 Sept.)
🎟️ You can reserve your spot now:
👉 Sault Ste. Marie https://forms.office.com/r/LptRCcSSjb?origin=lprLink

Whether you're curious about a naval career or just want a great outing experience, we’ll see you there!

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09/04/2025

Ahoy! The Blue Peter has been hoisted! This signal flag indicates that the Ship's Company must return to the ship in preparation for sailing, in our case - for training starting tonight, September 4, 2025.

We shall meet at the Armoury from 1815-2115 (6:15-9:15 pm). Rig of the Day is STU for cadets and NECU/CADPAT for staff. Bring down any kit that no longer fits you for exchanging.

If you are interested in joining as a New Entry, we would love you to come down for a tour and you can complete the necessary paperwork.

Don't forget to call the Ship's Office at 705-253-1561 if you are going to be absent! 📞☎️ You can also contact us via Facebook Messenger or by email at [email protected]

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08/30/2025

We hope you all had an enjoyable summer and that many of you enjoyed summer training at a Summer Training Centre!

This is a friendly reminder that Sea Cadets will be returning on Thursday,
September 4, 2025 at 1830 (6:30pm) New recruits are always welcome also!

Dress will be STUs or appropriate civilian attire if items need to be exchanged.