HMCS Ontario Cadet Training Centre (CTC)
Information about HMCS Ontario CTC
Command Team
Commanding Officer
Commander J. Lilje
Deputy Commanding Officer
Lieutenant-Commander J. Kuehnl-Cadwell
Coxswain
Master Warrant Officer M. Underwood
Courses, Dates
| Course | Dates | Graduation Parade |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Cadet | 29 June - 15 August 2026 Dates may vary. Check offer of participation if selected. |
N/A |
| Sail 1 | 6-24 July 2026 | 24 July 2026 |
| Sail 2 | 6 July - 14 August 2026 | 15 August 2026 |
| Sail 3 | 6 July - 14 August 2026 | 15 August 2026 |
| Seamanship | 6-17 July 2026 | 17 July 2026 |
| Seamanship | 20-31 July 2026 | 31 July 2026 |
| Ship's Boat Operator | 20 July - 14 August 2026 | 15 August 2026 |
| Sail 1 | 27 July - 14 August 2026 | 15 August 2026 |
| Seamanship | 3-14 August 2026 | 15 August 2026 |
Address, Map
Address
HMCS Ontario Cadet Training Centre
19 Princess Mary Ave
Kingston, ON
K7K 5L5
Mailing Address
HMCS Ontario Cadet Training Centre
PO Box 17000 Stn Forces
Kingston, ON
K7K 7B4
Cadet Mailing Address
Cadet's name, Course, Platoon/Flight
HMCS Ontario Cadet Training Centre
PO Box 17000 Stn Forces
Kingston, ON
K7K 7B4
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HMCS Ontario CTC Joining Instructions
CTC Services
Canteen Services
The canteen provides a social atmosphere where you can relax after a long day of training. Light refreshments, a variety of food products, souvenirs, and various laundry items are available at the cadet canteen for purchase by cadets.
Laundry
Laundry facilities and detergent are available to all cadets at no cost.
Irons and ironing boards are available for use.
Accommodations
Cadets will be housed in shared dormitory-style barracks. Cadets are provided with a bunk-style bed and locker for storing personal items. Washrooms are located within the sleeping accommodations.
All accommodations are gender-specific.
Visitor Access
Access to HMCS Ontario / RMCC is restricted to authorized personnel only. Visitors will be required to produce Government-issued photo identification.
Anyone wishing to visit a cadet or take them off base must complete the Time-Off Authorization and Consent Form (You are now leaving Canada.ca. Link accessible only on the Cadet365 SharePoint) and return it to the Cadet Training Centre.
Guests attending special ceremonies or course graduations will be required to produce photo identification upon arrival at the training centre.
Medical
CTC medical services will be available 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday.
Medical services required outside this time will be assessed and taken to community health services.
Cadets who become ill or injured during authorized CCO Activities (Cadet Activity) are eligible for certain health and dental care entitlements, further information can be found here: Medical Care for Cadets and Junior Canadian Rangers.
Course Specifics
Cadets attending Sail or Ship’s Boat Operator Courses
Cadets should bring water shoes or a secondary pair of running shoes.
Contact us
Call during CTC
431-844-6401