Royal Canadian Army Cadets

Site: Milton - 2990 Lorne Scots

Record #: MIL0805
Last Modified: 01 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 01 Nov 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-876-1803
E-Mail 2990army@cadets.gc.ca
Website www.miltonarmycadets.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram
Primary Contact Administration Officer; Email: 2990army@cadets.gc.ca
Alternate Contact Commanding Officer; Email: 2990army@cadets.gc.ca
Volunteer Coordinator Support Committee; Email: support@miltonarmycadets.ca

Site Information

Site Location Milton Cadet Center
Located In Community Milton
Address & Map
Milton Fairgrounds
136 Robert St, Building #3
Milton, ON L9T 1G9
Intersection Bronte St S and Main St E
Mailing Address c/o 2990 The Lorne Scots RCACC 
PO Box 610 
420 Main St E 
Milton, ON L9T 5G3
Physical Access Partially Accessible - main floor only

Agency and Service Names

Legal Name Cadets Canada

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A military-based youth program focused on positive social relations, leadership, physical fitness, outdoorsmanship and survival, military drill and marching, marksmanship, and community outreach activities.
Legal Status (40) Federal Government
Established February 1983
Funding Grants ; Fundraising

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

A military-based youth program focused on positive social relations, leadership, physical fitness, outdoorsmanship and survival, military drill and marching, marksmanship, and community outreach activities.

  • Non-profit organization
  • Uniforms and training equipment provided
  • Interest in outdoor activities and the Canadian Armed Forces
  • Sponsored by the Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Legion (Branch 136)
  • Opportunity for national and international travel
  • Variety of summer camps and potential summer employment
  • Resources to conduct outdoor adventure training
  • Activities: map and compass, GPS, field craft, camping, trekking, adventure training, drill, air rifle experience, air rifle marksmanship competitions, canoeing, free trips, free summer camps (up to six weeks) which pay a training bonus
Hours
  • Thursdays | 6:30 pm to 9 pm | Sep - Jun
  • Occasional Tue, Sat, or Weekend Activities
Areas Served Milton - including Campbellville and surrounding area
Eligibility Ages: 12 year(s) - 18 year(s) 
 
All genders welcome 
Adult volunteer opportunities available
Application
  • Find out more information on the Canadian Cadet Program here
  • In order to register a new Cadet with 2990 RCACC, you must complete an online application which can be found here
  • On the registration page, enter the Unit name 2990 The Lorne Scots and your email address then you will be sent a link to the application document
Languages English
Fees None - for regular training ; Cadets may be asked to participate in occasional fundraising activities to assist in the financial support of the Corps.

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories Sports / Recreation
Youth Sub-Categories Special Interest Clubs
Service Categories Youth Military Cadet Programs