Capt (Ret’d) Andrew King, MBA, CD The Board of Directors of the Air Cadet League of Canada, British Columbia Provincial Committee is pleased to announce the election of our new President, Andrew King. Andrew King was born and raised in Fredericton, NB. While a youth he joined Air Cadets at 333 Lord Beaverbrook Squadron. While at cadets, Mr. King found a passion for the band program and a love of drill. After graduating from cadets,…
Michele Claveau Michele “Scrappie” Claveau joined the CAF in 1979 in Ottawa serving two years as a Militia Pte/Cpl. She transferred to the RegF in 1981 and spent several useful years on OJT in Comox, BC. Upon graduation from basic Air Traffic Control (VFR and IFR) occupational training in 1986 and newly commissioned, LCol Claveau completed operational tours in Cold Lake, Alberta and Lahr, Germany, serving in a variety of Aerodrome, Radar and Terminal/Approach Control…
CADET MEDIA COMPETITIONWHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT AIR CADETS? ENTER TO WIN UP TO $100 IN EACH CATEGORY Every individual gets something different out of their Cadet experience. We want you to express that in a drawing, painting, or photograph. TOPIC: WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT AIR CADETS? The British Columbia Provincial Committee of the Air Cadet League of Canada, would like to showcase your creativity on our new website at https://bc-aircadetleague.com/ The contest deadline is…
We have a marvelous group of volunteers that have given much of their time, knowledge and energy throughout the years. It is with great fondness that we say thank you to these deserving volunteers that have decided to leave us as volunteers but will always remain a part of the BCPC family: Darcy Dean, South Vancouver Island Wing Chair Susan (Susi) Midgley, League Representative for 232 Big Horn, Oliver Paul Strangway, League Representative for 135…
Please join the BC Provincial Committee in welcoming Dr. Tracy Adole as our newest League Member. Dr. Tracy Adole, hailing from Ughelli, Nigeria, is a dedicated leader and educator with a passion for community service. She is married to Air Vice Marshal AO Adole of the Nigerian Air Force and cherishes family life with their daughter, Alicia. Her educational journey reflects a quest for knowledge, culminating in a Doctor of Philosophy in Geography & Environment…
MR. JAMES (Jim) LEWALL Jim Lewall started with the Cadet organization as a volunteer with the Navy League of Canada. He moved on to volunteer with the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corp in Gibsons, BC. Jim then went to Grand Forks, BC where he became a Civilian Instructor with the Air Cadets. He enrolled as an Officer Cadet in May of 2005 subsequently taking on the role of Commanding Officer in November of 2005. Jim…
The Air Cadet League of Canada, British Columbia Provincial Committee is proud to announce Her Honour, the Honourable Wendy Cocchia, C.M., O.B.C., LL.D. (Hon) Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia has accepted our invitation to be our Honorary Patron. The Honourable Wendy Cocchia is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and dedicated community leader in British Columbia and Canada. A champion for disability rights and services, Her Honour is the co-founder of the Pacific Autism Family Network in British…
2025 BCPC AGM & TRAINING SEMINAR October 17 – 19, 2025 CLARION HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE 36035 N. Parallel Road, Abbotsford
George Hinton was born in Hanover ON and began his Cadet career at the age of 13 by joining RCSCC Warspite in Kitchener ON. In 1974, his family moved to Richmond and he joined RCSCC Bicknell. In 1975 having developed a keen interest in aviation he transferred to 655 Richmond Squadron RCACS. In the spring of 1977, he joined the primary reserve and was sworn into the 12th Service Battalion which at that time was…
Born in Prince Rupert, Jennifer has lived in Vancouver, North Delta, Oakville and Burlington, Ontario and now resides in Abbotsford BC, where she and her husband, Phillip, have lived for the past 24 years and raised two children Malcolm and Aimee Marie, both of whom graduated from the cadet program and are soon to be graduating from university. Jennifer spent 14 years as a Registered Nurse specializing in Orthopaedics, Neurology and General Surgery. Prior to…
