Atlantic Cadets
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The Cadet Program in Atlantic Canada. En français: @cadetsatl. Terms and Conditions: forces.ca/en/terms-and-c…
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#DYK William Hall was the first Black Canadian, Nova Scotian, and Canadian naval personnel to be awarded the Victoria Cross? Learn more about his contribution veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembranc… #BHM2021 #BlackHistoryMonth African Nova Scotian Affairs Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia
During #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians and their communities. Cadet Tanamya Brooks of 117 Preston/Westphal #ArmyCadets in #NovaScotia tells us her story. #BlackHistoryMonth2021 @cadetsca @ComdCJCR Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia African Nova Scotian Affairs
Here in Atlantic Canada, Black Canadians have had a tremendous impact serving with the Canadian Armed Forces … Like the Number 2 Construction Battalion during the First World War: bccnsweb.com/web/our-histor… #BHM2021 #BlackHistoryMonth
Viola Desmond was a force for change not just in Atlantic Canada, but for the rights movement across North America thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/vio… #BHM2021 #BlackHistoryMonth #ViolaDesmond African Nova Scotian Affairs Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia
#DYK Fredericton’s own and New Brunswicker Willie O’Ree was the first Black player in the NHL? thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/wil… #BHM2021 Government of NB City of Fredericton #BlackHistoryMonth
This year’s International @WomensDay theme is #ChooseToChallenge. Challenge inequality, biases, and stereotypes. Raise your hand high to show YOU accept this challenge! #IWD2021 @Women_Canada @ComdCJCR Canadian Armed Forces
#ThrowbackThursday: In 1975, girls were officially welcomed into the Cadet Program. Today, nearly 40% of Cadets in Atlantic Canada are female. But we can always do better. #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021 Women's Day @cadetsca
Tomorrow is International Women's Day. Tell us about a strong women role model you’ve met in the Cadet Program. #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021 @cadetsca @ComdCJCR Canadian Armed Forces
Today is #TartanDay2021 ! With our ties to the Scottish traditions of our communities and in the Canadian Armed Forces, our cadets proudly wear tartan as part of their uniforms and for special events and activities. What's your favorite tartan to wear? #tartanday @cadetsca
Today is #CadetDay in #NovaScotia! 2021 marked the 11th year for this annual event recognizing the positive impact of the Cadet Program on Nova Scotian youth. Many thanks to Nova Scotia Gov. for hosting us at Nova Scotia Legislature! Tim Houston