Wingham Air Cadets

09/03/2026

543 Wingham Air Cadets 🇨🇦🎖️
Looking for something positive, challenging and FUN for your teen? The Wingham Air Cadets Program gives youth ages 12–18 the opportunity to build confidence, leadership skills, friendships and independence—all while trying things they may never get the chance to experience elsewhere.
And the best part? It’s FREE to join. 🙌
Cadets can take part in:
🪖 Leadership & teamwork
🏕️ Camping, outdoor adventures & field skills
🎯 Marksmanship & target sports
🏃 Fitness & physical activity
🧭 Navigation & survival skills
🎺 Ceremonial & military traditions
🤝 Community service & volunteering
✈️ Opportunities for PAID summer training, camps and travel
Get PAID to go to camp? 👀
Your youth doesn’t need to be interested in the military. The program is about helping young people become capable, confident and responsible adults while having a great time along the way.

📍231 Madill Drive Wingham ON | Ages 12–18 | 100% FREE
Starting September 16th, 2026

08/27/2026

Looking for something positive, challenging and FUN for your teen? 543 Wingham Air Cadets gives youth ages 12–18 the opportunity to build confidence, leadership skills, friendships and independence—all while trying things they may never get the chance to experience elsewhere.
And the best part? It’s FREE to join.
Cadets can take part in:
Leadership & teamwork
Camping, outdoor adventures & field skills
Marksmanship & target sports
Fitness & physical activity
Navigation & survival skills
Ceremonial & military traditions
Community service & volunteering
Opportunities for PAID summer training, camps and travel
Get PAID to go to camp?
Your youth doesn’t need to be interested in the military. The program is about helping young people become capable, confident and responsible adults while having a great time along the way.
231 Madill Drive, Wingham – Starting Sept 16th – Sign up today by scanning the QR code, or going to https://registration.cadets.gc.ca/get-started.html?unitId=513

07/12/2026

Cadet Logan Dawson enjoying time at CTC Blackdown, Introduction to Survival.

06/27/2026

543 Wingham Air Cadets enjoyed a fantastic year end trip to Canada’s Wonderland today. 🎢🇨🇦

ETA to Wingham is 2000hrs.

(Some cadets in attendance were missing from the photo)

06/01/2026

Congratulations to all of 543’s award winners. Each cadet puts in a tremendous amount of work and dedication throughout the year, it was an honour to recognize them at our annual review.

Leadership and Citizenship - WO2 Caskenette
Most Proficient Senior NCO - WO2 Anya-Hang
Most Procieint Junior NCO - FCpl Mathewson
Most Improved - Sgt Goudy
Marksmanship - LAC Cochrane
Special Activites - Cpl Dawson
Esprit de Corps Senior - WO2 Wilkins
Esprit de Corps Junior - LAC Versteeg
Sportmanship - Cpl Wickens

Legion Medal of Excellence - WO1 Dawson
Lord Strathcona - FSgt Hallman
Murray Whetung Community Service - LAC Stryker
543 Shiny Boots Award - LAC Small

05/31/2026

Cadet Versteeg taking on for his first flight!

05/30/2026

Today the cadets of 543 Squadron celebrated their 40th Annual Ceremonial Review. Another year accomplished and a big congratulations to all of our award winners!

05/20/2026

Got some alcohol cans and bottles you don't need?
Bring them over to the Legion on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 9 am - 2 pm, and we'd be happy to take them off your hands.
All proceeds will be donated to our Wingham Air Cadets
Help support our future!



Wingham Community Connectors (Ontario, Canada)

05/13/2026

https://youtu.be/ncDCaevip5s?si=KMGxGoaZBHQX4TYX

The Senior Cadets of 848 Royal Roads Royal Canadian Air Cadets got together and decided to do a Rant in the style of the Rick Mercer Rant. All rights reserve...

04/30/2026