Thank you to all who joined us at the Rideau Club on November 2 for our Ottawa book launch of Pathway to the Stars: 100 Years of the Royal Canadian Air Force. A special thank you to our moderator, Judy Trinh, and to our guest speakers: Major-General (Ret.) David Fraser, LCol (Ret.) Karen McCrimmon,
On Monday, October 30, the RCAF Foundation welcomed guests to the RCMI's Otter Room to celebrate the launch of a new publication, Pathway to the Stars: 100 Years of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Co-authors LGen (Ret.) Michael Hood, former RCAF Commander, and HCol Tom Jenkins shared stories from the book, which features 100
On Monday, October 30, the RCAF Foundation welcomed guests to the Centennial College - Downsview Campus at the Bombardier Centre for Aerospace and Innovation. Together, we celebrated the launch of a new publication, Pathway to the Stars: 100 Years of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Co-authors LGen (Ret.) Michael Hood, former RCAF Commander, and
Congratulations to Northern Lights Aero Foundation for the success of the 14th Elsie MacGill Awards celebrating the achievements of women in aviation and aerospace. Captain Kristin Long received the Flight Operations Award. We are honoured to have her as a Director and as a jury member of our scholarship program. Congratulations, Kristin! We are
L to R: Ferg Mobbs and John Wright Thank you to the RCAF Association for inviting us to be a part of Air Force Day on the Hill with the RCAF and Senator Pamela Wallin. John Wright, our Chair, and Jeremy Diamond, CEO, were honoured to be in attendance to celebrate the past and
L to R: Graham MacLachlan, RCAF Foundation Advisory Council, Jeremy Diamond, CEO Congratulations to Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame, which celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2023. For 50 years, CAHF has highlighted individuals and organizations for making outstanding contributions to Canadian aviation. We were honoured to attend their induction ceremony on September 14.
L to R: Brook Bangsboll, RCAF Association; Jeremy Diamond, RCAF Foundation, Tara Densmore, Canada Lands Company; Don Pittman, RCAF Association Ottawa ON - (September 12, 2023) - The sod has been turned at the future home of LCol William G. Barker Park. On Tuesday morning, the Canada Lands Company, the RCAF Association, and the
Great to support and celebrate the past and future of the Royal Canadian Air Force at the inaugural RCAF Ball on Saturday evening. Thank you to our board members and other supporters for joining us at our table.
RCAF Foundation Chair John Wright attended the unveiling of the Canadian Naval Tribute Project with Defence Minister Anita Anand on April 29, 2023. This project recognizes a diverse, and largely uncelebrated, group of individuals for their historical contributions and impact they have made on the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). It is located in Toronto
On Friday, February 3, 2023 we joined Vintage Wings of Canada at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum for a screening of Lancaster: Above and Beyond. Lancaster tells the tale of the legendary Avro Lancaster and those who flew it during the Second World War. Pictured here are RCAF Foundation Director Gerard Poitras with
