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Membership

As a military (PSP) club, we have three levels of annual memberships which valid for all family members:

  • Regular: $75 
  • Ordinary: $80
  • Associate: $100

Additional annual fees for those wishing to use club watercraft:

How To Pay for Your Membership:

  1. Complete our 2025-2026 Membership Form for each member of your family. [français]  
    Save completed PDF forms on your computer (do not print) then email them to [email protected]
    Our Membership Officer will process your forms and send you an authorization email.

  2. Print and sign a waiver for each member of your family to avoid a family trip to the 19WFCC.
    [Waiver for Adults] [Waiver for Minors

  3. Bring your authorization email to the 19 Wing Fitness and Community Centre. 
    Pay your membership fees*, sign a waiver by each member of your family, and pick up your car decal.
    *Be sure to advise PSP staff which options you are also paying-for (ie: paddlesports/dinghy/keelboat/courses)
    PSP will send payment updates to our Membership Officer.

  4. Done!
    Our Membership Officer will send you a confirmation email, complete with necessary access codes and procedures.


Membership Definitions:

Regular

The following persons and their dependents are eligible for Regular Membership:

  1. Regular Force members and their families,*
  2. Reserve Force members and their families,*
  3. Foreign Military members and their families,* 
  4. Veterans (Former members of the CAF who have successfully completed Basic Military training and have been honourably discharged.) and their families.*

Ordinary

Ordinary Membership shall be for one year with no guarantee for renewal for further one-year terms.

Ordinary Members may be:

  1. Current DND Public Servants and their families,*
  2. Staff of NPF and their families,*
  3. Staff of MFRCs and their families,*
  4. Staff of DRDC and DCC and their families,* 
  5. Serving RCMP members and their families,*
  6. Currently serving Honorary Colonels/Captains (N) and honorary Lieutenant- Colonels/Commanders and their families,*
  7. Former Staff of NPF receiving a pension and their families,* and
  8. Former RCMP receiving an annuity and their families.*

Associate

Associate Membership shall be for one year with no guarantee for renewal for further one-year terms.

  1. From time to time, and at the discretion of the Wing Commander, civilians may be sponsored into the Club by a Regular member whose membership is in good standing;
  2. Associate members' families* are included;
  3. Effective the AGM 2022, Associate Members may serve on the Executive, except for Commodore, Vice-Commodore, Secretary & Treasurer.
  4. The ratio of Regular, Ordinary, and Associate members is constantly monitored to ensure that the membership ratio does not exceed the regulations set out by the 19 Wing Recreation Council.

Families

Families include:

  • The member's spouse or common-law partner who is normally residing with the member at member's place of duty or who, if living separately, is doing so for military reasons;
  • A relative by blood, marriage, common-law partnership, adoption legally or, is normally resident with the member and for whom the member may claim a personal exemption under the Income Tax Act;
  • A child who is normally resident with the member and for whom the member would have been eligible to claim a personal exemption under the Income tax Act if the child were a relative by blood, marriage, common-law partnership, adoption legally or, in fact, for whom the member has accepted full financial responsibility and has commenced adoption proceedings;
  • A child or legal ward of the spouse or common-law partners and the member who is single and in full-time attendance at school or university and is under the age of 26; and
  • A family member who is permanently residing with the member, but who is precluded from qualifying as a dependant under the Income Tax Act because the family member receives a pension.