Former Cadets
Awarding scholarships to sea, army and air cadets enrolled in a unit located in Manitoba since 1967.
This page is reserved for those Manitobans who were in the cadets and would like to share that information with other readers of this web site. If you would like to have your name included in this list, please contact us at: hubbellawards@mts.net
| First Name | Last Name | Cadet Unit/Element | Career Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Honourable James | Downey | 263 Squadron, RCACS, Melita | He was an auctioneer and farmer before entering politics in 1977. He was an MLA for twenty-two years and held a number of senior Cabinet positions including Minister of Agriculture, Minister of Northern and Native Affairs, Minister of Energy and Mines and Deputy Premier. He is currently a business consultant. |
| Captain Brian | Garagan | Halifax Rifles Cadet Corps | He enrolled in the RCAF and trained in telecommunications. He was selected for university training and commissioned as an Administration Officer. After retiring from the Forces, he was employed with Canada Post as the Manager of Communications for Mid-western Canada. He is a Past President of the Better Business Bureau, Manitoba & Northwest Ontario. |
| Gerry | Korzeniowski | 60 RCSCS Swiftsure, Brandon | He earned B.E.S., M.Arch., MAA, MRAIC degrees and is employed as a Architect |
| Mayor Glen | McKenzie | 519 Squadron, RCACS, Swan River | He recently retired after teaching school for more than thirty years. He is the mayor of Swan River, Manitoba. |
| General Walter | Natynczyk | 220 Red River, RCACS, Winnipeg | He enrolled in the Regular Officer Training Program and earned a Business Administration degree. He was commissioned into the Armoured Branch and is the Chief of Defence Staff. |
| Doctor James | Popplow | 2659 Cadet Corps, which is affiliated with the 56th Field Regiment in Brantford, Ont. | He enrolled in the RCAF as an Air Navigator. Later, he earned BSc, BEd and MD degrees from Queen's University and became an aviation medicine specialist. He is the Aeromedical Standards and Clinical Services Flight Surgeon at 1 Canadian Air Division and is the Honorary Colonel of 16 (Regina) and 17 (Winnipeg Field Ambulance |
| The Honourable Justice Murray | Sinclair | 77 Daerwood, RCSCS, Selkirk | He attended law school at the University of Manitoba and practised primarily in the fields of Civil and Criminal Litigation and Aboriginal Law. He was appointed Associate Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of Manitoba in 1988 and to the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba in January 2001. He was Manitoba's first Aboriginal Judge. He is the Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. |