Two 531 Squadron cadets receive medals and other recognized

During 531’s CO’s parade on December 3rd, 2025, several awards were presented to deserving cadets.

Cadets Sergeant Vedashrii Raju and Sergeant Sam Richardson were awarded their Air Cadet Service Medals. The medals were presented by the 531 Squadron Sponsoring Chairperson, Diane Langman and the cadets’ parents. The medal is presented to cadets who have completed 4 years in the Air Cadet program.

Flight Sergeant Ryden Wahl was promoted to Warrant Officer 2nd Class.

Cadets Joey Gill and Lynessa Gill were promoted to Leading Air Cadet.

The Instructor of the Month for the month of November was Flight Sergeant Connor Chandler.

Several weeks ago, the cadets participated in the Cadet Fitness Assessment. During the parade, many of the cadets got badges representing the level that they achieved.

Awarded Excellence Fitness Incentive Level:

Sgt Brooke Hall,

Cdt Stevie Cox,

Cpl Jayan Raju,

Cpl Matthew Morris,

Cdt Luca Boothe

Awarded Gold Fitness Incentive Level:

WO2 Ryden Wahl,

Sgt Linnéa Lawder,

FCpl Piper Wehowsky,

Sgt Noah Fontes,

Sgt Magnus Baker,

Cpl Parker Kemball,

Cpl Alex Renfrow

Awarded Silver Fitness Incentive Level:

Cdt Arthav Chaudrey,

FSgt Carter Langman,

Cpl Dawson Hill

Awarded Bronze Fitness Incentive Level:

FSgt Connor Chandler,

Cpl Luke Karn,

FCpl Johnny Phillips,

FCpl Tyler Denny,

Sgt Zoe Belleperch,

Sgt Jessa Buckland,

Cdt Duncan Clarke,

Cpl Charlie Jaskewicz

Congratulations to all cadets on their well-earned achievements!

531 Squadron meets every Wednesday evening in the Kemball (Trail) Armoury at 1990 7th Ave, starting at 6:15pm.

New cadets are welcome at any time. Cadets are between the ages of 12 and 18. New cadets can start their application at https://registration.cadets.gc.ca/get-started.html

Adults who would like to volunteer with the squadron are also welcome.