CAFA News

On Tuesday 18 February, in Napanee Ontario, CAFA President Rick Hatton presented a King Charles III Coronation Medal to Glenn Piper....

RSVP:  Susan Cook at RCMI  Slc@rcmi.org  by April 1st, 2025  The 35th Annual Airborne Luncheon will be held on April 11th at the Royal...

RSVP to Scott Moody at cafa.toronto@gmail.com by 19 Mar 25  On March 24th CAFA Toronto will be holding a ceremony at Sanctuary Park...

By Samantha Winnicki TORONTO, ON. WO Adam Winnicki and Ed Marshall with a photo from their charity jump for SickKids February 1, 2025,...

A gathering to remember the contribution of Canadians over the 60 years of peacekeeping on the island.

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On 27 August in Brighton Ontario, Rick Hatton, President of the Canadian Airborne Forces Association (CAFA) presented the scholarship...

By Samantha Winnicki Cayuga, ON - On July 12, 2024, history was made when Ed Marshall, a 100-year-old Canadian paratrooper, went...

On Friday, July 26th, 2024 the Cadet Basic Para Course graduated at the Canadian Army Advance Warfare Centre at CFB Trenton. Annually...

On June 6th, 2024 a joint ceremony was held in Siffleur Falls to commemorate the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalions participation in D-Day...

The Canadian Airborne Forces Association (CAFA) Soldier of the Year for 2023 is MCpl Jesse John of Mike Company (M Coy) from the 3rd...

AGM 2024 - WARNING ORDER post Details for the CAFA AGM 2024 as per the referenced CAFA AGM Wng Order are confirmed for 24 - 26 May 24 at...

The 1974 war in Cyprus was a turning point in the Mediterranean conflict and for Canada’s long-standing commitment to United Nations...

Proudly served in the Canadian Armed Forces with a lengthy career in the airborne regiment – passed away peacefully with the love of his...

Due date for application is coming up! Do you know anyone who can benefit with our Scholarship? For more information;...

WARNING ORDER CAFA AGM 24 The Canadian Airborne Forces Association will hold an Annual General Meeting at CFB Trenton on the 24th,...

Petawawa Post article May 5 marks the 56th anniversary of Canada’s worst peacetime training accident, which saw seven paratroopers drown...

The new Canadian Airborne Forces Association Kitshop can be found at cafakitshop.com and is also linked to the CAFA website in bio. The...

The 34th Annual Airborne Luncheon will be held on April 19th, 2024 at RCMI in Toronto starting at 1130.  ' The event will mark the 80th...

After another highly successful multi-facet Airborne Reunion this past summer, it is now time to begin the planning and preparation for...