653 Champlain Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron

653 Champlain Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron Your Adventure Starts Here! For 68 years, Renfrew and Area Youth have challenged themselves! EVERYONE aged 12-19 is welcome at Cadets. Are you an older recruit?

We accept new recruits year round, but it is to your advantage to sign up in the fall or as soon as you have your 12th birthday. Don’t worry, we will fast-track your training so you are placed with your peers. When you join 653 Champlain Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron, you will be part of a team that will challenge you to develop Leadership, Citizenship and Self-Confidence. If you are intereste

d in Exciting Adventures and New Friendships, register in person with your Birth Certificate and Health Card or online at cadets.ca under unit #653 Renfrew! This is an unofficial cadet page that is not intended to represent in any way the policies or procedures of either the Department of National Defense, the Canadian Armed Forces or the Cadet Leagues of Canada. This is not a Canadian Armed Forces page. The page is maintained on behalf of the Squadron Sponsor Committee of 653 Champlain Squadron. This page is intended for use by the cadets and parents of 653 RCACS and prospective cadets and their parents, staff and Local Committee. The objective is to provide basic information about the function of the squadron and to inform cadets, parents and the local community about the Cadet Program and various events that will be taking place. DISCLAIMER

This is an unofficial cadet website that is not intended to represent in any way the policies or procedures of either the Department of National Defense, the Canadian Armed Forces or the Cadet Leagues of Canada. This is not a Canadian Armed Forces website. The website is maintained on behalf of the Squadron Local Committee for 653 Champlain RCACS. This website is intended for use by the cadets and parents of the 653 Champlain RCACS, and prospective cadets and their parents, staff and Local Committee.

Take on New Adventures in 2026 ! 653 Champlain Squadron - Renfrew Air Cadets is accepting New Cadets ! Check out 653Cham...
01/01/2026

Take on New Adventures in 2026 !
653 Champlain Squadron - Renfrew Air Cadets is accepting New Cadets ! Check out 653Champlain.ca today to join. First training night of 2026 is Tuesday January 6th at 6:30 pm - The Renfrew Wing

11/20/2025
11/18/2025

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11/15/2025

The air cadets of 653 Squadron (Renfrew) and 638 Squadron (Pembroke) visited the airport this weekend for a full day of introduction to flight. Nineteen students took part, all aspiring and hopeful future glider pilots.

11/14/2025
Proud to stand with those cadets who stood through the beginning of winter on the banks of the Madewaska.
11/09/2025

Proud to stand with those cadets who stood through the beginning of winter on the banks of the Madewaska.

11/09/2025

Dress warm today cadets ! Toque, coat and gloves !

10/30/2025
10/09/2025

The Cadet Program builds readiness by embracing diversity. Girls and young women across Canada are leading, learning, and thriving in environments that prepare them for the challenges of tomorrow.

Address

164 Argyle Street South
Renfrew, ON
K7V1T5

Opening Hours

6:30pm - 9pm

Telephone

6134324863

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