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well I leave in just under 24 hours to go to Borden and I have to say that I am excited/nervous/happy/sad. Its all good though because this is the beginning of the rest of my life. To all the guys and Gals going to Borden this month I wish you all the best of Luck and can't wait to meet you all...

The Recruiting centre gave us all the instructions as we were finalizing our documents. And I havent been able to find the info online.

Who knows, some of us may recognise each other. It will be nice to have other people from the same area though, it will be almost like home......

I am also going up from Ottawa:)  also the info I have is that we do receive an advance but recomended to bring extra with us.

Good luck to you!, I leave this Sunday and training starts on the 2nd for me.

What to bring/not to bring this is the list for BORDEN, St.Jean may be different. What to bring ------------------------------- a.Razor and blades b.Shaving cream. c.Toothbrush and case d.toothpaste e.shampoo f.deodorant g.Laundry soap h. Starch for shirts(e.g.EZ glide) i.Underwear-minimum of...

Are any of you taking the bus out there? and if so when do you actually arrive???

Thats true, I guess the legnth of BMQ shouldnt matter since I signed on for 3 years, and the longer I have to learn the "basics" the better.

In that case, I would love to be going to St.Jean, as in Borden from what I have been informed from CFRC the course is from Sept2-Dec7, so including week 0 thats 13 weeks :pushup:

Surprisingly good for me is that I am in Better shape than ever before in my life. The second I put in my application I started running every second day, Right away after being behind a desk for 2 years and smoking I was able to run the 2.4 in time... within 3 weeks I was up to 5k. Now on the...

I started my application to the Infantry on March 31st of this year and received my offer on August 15th. I was expecting a lot longer as I had a few Issues for the forces to consider. 1. I tried reservist back in 2001 and VR during week 3, it was a full time course in Meaford so they needed to...

Starting BMQ in Borden Sept 2 - this one runs untill Dec 7.

I will be there as well, Coming in from Ottawa so it will be far enough from home. St.Jean would have been closer for me but I cant complain. Going Infantry Reg. I cant wait......now if only I could quit smoking.......