Pambili Bo!

“Straight Ahead!”

Welcome to 222 Shuswap RCACS

Welcome to 222 Shuswap Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron!

We are Salmon Arm’s local Air Cadet Squadron, providing Leadership, Citizenship, and Flight Training to youth aged 12-18.

We parade Wednesdays from 6:15-9:00 PM at Gleneden Community Hall in Salmon Arm.

If you are interested in Air Cadets, please feel free to explore our website, contact us, or visit us during our weekly parade.

 

Current Announcements:

  1. Next Parade Night:  
    • Date: January 28th, 2026
    • Location: Gleneden Community Hall
    • Uniform:  C1
      • Ceremonial dress (C1)
      • Mess dress (C2)
      • Service dress (C3); and
      • Environmental training dress (C5).
    • Most training nights will be C5, (FTU’s). The last training night of the month is typically a CO’s Parade which will be C1, (issued blue uniform with wedge, tunic, tie and any medals awarded).
  2. Current Cadets can refer to Teams for all up-to-date information and any required files.
  3. For the current CJCR Dress Instructions including personal appearance please refer to: CJCR Dress Instructions

Upcoming events:

  1. January 28th is our next parade night (CO’s Parade)
  2. January 31st – Operation Snow Crawl (snowshoeing activity)

Reminders:

  1. Canteen is now cashless. Please send e-transfer to shuswap222@outlook.com in order to set up a tab. Please be sure to include your last name, first name and “canteen” in the subject line.
  2. CI Cochrane is now taking over as our Supply Officer. Pease be sure to email her with the Uniform exchange form for any change requests. The form can be found under files on Teams.
  3. 2Lt Boatman will continue to be our Training Officer. Any questions related to training, levels, lessons, etc. can be addressed to her.
  4. Anything relating to Admin, attendance, etc. can be addressed to 2LT Lukan who is now the Admin Officer.

CO’s Monthly Message:

We continue to plan extra training opportunities and are looking for ways to enhance the training experience for all. Coming up at the end of January is Operation Snow Crawl. This is our snowshoeing expedition at Larch Hills. This year we will be renting the gear from the shack at the ski hill and lunch will be provided. 

Please remember that most correspondence is done through Cadet 365 and Teams. If you are having trouble with these platforms, please reach out so we can get this resolved.  Thank-you for your patience and your efforts in making this another great training year.

                    //Original Signed//

                      2Lt Greg Lukan

                     DCom, AdminO, RSO

Cadet Parade Time Table:

  • 1745 – 1800 hrs – Officers Arrive
  • 1800 – 1815 hrs – Senior Cadets Arrive
  • 1815 – 1830 hrs – Senior Briefing/All remaining Cadets arrive
  • 1830 – 1845 hrs – Fall in, Inspection and Opening Parade
  • 1845 – 1915 hrs – Instruction Period 1
  • 1915 – 1945 hrs – Instruction Period 2
  • 1945 – 2000 hrs – Break/Canteen
  • 2000 – 2030 hrs – Instruction Period 3
  • 2030 – 2045 hrs – Flight Time
  • 2045 – 2100 hrs – Closing Parade
  • 2100 hrs              – Dismissal
  • 2100 – 2115 hrs – Cleanup