Table Ten - Gatherings, Conferences, * Reunions, Special Events, etc.

See also photos of CMOS Congresses

* Note:  Photos of some course members' reunions are found under their original course photos in Tables 1 through 6

1932:

International Polar Year (IPY) Staff

 
 
 
 
 1947:

Climate Section Christmas Party

 1948:

Member of Portugese National Weather Service Visits 315 Bloor

       
1953:

RCAF Visit to 315 Bloor

Inauguration of Weather Map Facsimile System


1955:

Civilian-DND
Conference

Ozalid Maintenance Course
 

1956:

Meteorological Instructors' Conference

National Conference (CWS), Toronto

 

1957:

HQs Event with Percy Saltzman - (c1957)

Meteorologists Take RCAF Oficer Entry Course
 
1958:

SMetO Conference (DND) Trenton

1959:


1960:

Dedication of Historical Plaque, John Henry Lefroy, Toronto

Tobacco Fleck Project
 

1961:

Northern Ice Reconnaissance Flight

 
 
1964:

Patrick McTaggart-Cowan Unveils Portrait
1965:

Regional Directors of Air Services (DOT) Conference

Meteorologist Supervisory Course, Camp Borden

Former PM John Diefenbaker Visits Frobisher Bay

1966:

DOT Senior Management Seminar I - Mont Gabriel

 

1967:

First CMS Congress Ottawa

DOT Intermediate Management Seminars from 1966 to 1968)

1968:

Second CMS Congress, Calgary

Alberta Hail Studies Project, CMS Visit 

McGill Undergraduate Meteorology Club

1969:

Met Branch (DOT) Council

Inauguration of New Teletype System



1970:
 
Head Table - CMS Congress Winnipeg

Alberta Hail Studies Project

1971:

Opening of Downsview Building

Opening of Vernon BC Upper Air Station

1972:

AES Regional Directors

DND Met Tech Symposium

Downsview Wind Tunnel


1973:

Management by Motivation

1974:

DND First Line Management

Installation of New Computer in Downsview

1975:

Port Met Officers Workshop

National Coast Guard Day, Windsor ON
(linked to Historic Oceanographic photos)

RSOS Conference

Return of Quadra from GATE Cruise (link to Ocean Photos)

ADM and Staff, Downsview

Opening Atlantic Regional Weather Office

Lake Ontario Cruise

"Best Beard" Contest, Downsview

AES Management Meeting
 
Stratoprobe Project,
Downsview & Yorkton SK

Prof. Roland List's Masters and PhD Students

"Arctic Windmill"  
 

1976:

DND First Line Management

Opening Quebec Regional Office

Finance and Administration Branch Conference

SSU Meteorologists' Meeting

Ontario Weather Centre Christmas Party 

1977:

PSAC Environment Component Convention, Hamilton ON

AES Curling Champions, Downsview

Launch of Weatheradio in Toronto




1978:

DND First Line Management

ADRES Demonstration,
Scarborough

Opening of Canadian Climate Centre, Downsview


1979:

DND First Line Management

DND CFWS Management Meeting

Launch of Weatheradio in Regina


1980:

DND First Line Management

MATER Project Team (AES Instrument Branch)

MAPS Launch and Seminar

Port Met Officers Meeting

DND Met Inspectors' Conference

Signing of READAC Contract, Winnipeg MB

Opening of AS/6 Computer, Downsview

Environment Minister Visits Downsview

1981:

DND Met Tech Symposium

AES Planning Meeting, Cornwall

Ice Reconnaissance Visit, Thule, Greenland

Wind Research, Pincher Creek AB

10th Anniversary of Opening of 4905 Dufferin St. Toronto

ADRES Implementation, Downsview

Acid Rain Briefing to US Officials

Environmental Emergencies Workshop, Downsview

STREX Experiment

Forensic Climatology with Dave Murdoch 
1982:

DND Oceanography Course

Books by Sir John Henry Lefroy 

Climate Normals Published

Ice Experiment, Mould Bay

DND First Line Management (names only)

 

George McPherson on How to Write a Speech

OIC Sable Island Thanks DND for Rescue 

Hermes Buoy Recovered and Displayed 

DND CFWS Meteorologist Conference, Trenton ON

CORA Radiosonde Processing System

Ocean Ranger Display, Canadian Climate Centre


1983:

DND Met Tech Workshop Gagetown

DND First Line Management

DND Oceanography Course

Visit of GG Ed Schreyer to Downsview

 Satellite Workshop, Trenton

"Humdinger" Barometer at AMS Meeting in Downsview

30th Anniversary of Weatherfax Transmission

CAPTEX Pollution Tracking Experiment

40th Eastern Snow Conference 

Port Met Officers Workshop


1984:

DND Met Tech Symposium, Winnipeg

Views of Downsview Roof


Opening of CRAY 1S Super computer in Montreal

Handicapped Days in Downsview

Canadian Science Writers Conference

Marc Garneau Uses Sunphotometer in Space







1985:

Superintendents' Conference (WS/SO), Toronto

DND CFWS Workshop Winnipeg

AMC Meeting, Winnipeg 

DND Meteorologist Familiarization, Winnipeg

Signing of Acid Rain Agreement

Central Region Supervisors Seminar

Regional Chiefs of Weather Services

Sable Island Pilot Award

Science North - Meteorological Exhibit 


1986:

AES Directors' Meeting

Handing over of DASH-7 Ice Aircraft

DND Meteorologist Familiarization, Winnipeg

Installation of NAS 9060 Computer in Downsview

1987:

Environment Minister Visits Downsview 

AMC Meeting, Downsview 

Regional Superintendents of Inspectional Services Conference

Climatic Perspectives Publishing Group, Canadian Climate Centre

Signing of the Montreal Ozone Protocol

Dave Murdoch Presents Trivia Calendar to NOAA Visitor

AES Native Employment Meeting

DND First Line Management

DND Meteorologist Familiarization, Winnipeg

National Non-Smoking Week

Food Drive, Downsview

Canada Fit Week

Downsview Open House, Environment Week

Bob Shemenauer Discovers Fog Water Capture in Chile

Stratoprobe Project,
Saskatoon SK


1988:

Changing Atmosphere Conference, Toronto

Canadian Climate Program Research Committee

Ice Reconnaissance Staff with Electra Ice Aircraft

Calgary Winter Olympics Weather Support Team 

DND Meteorologist Familiarization, Winnipeg

Farewell Party
Jan Walker

AMC Meeting, Downsview


Opening of C.A.R.E. at Egbert ON

New Research Chair at York U. 

Science Writers Convention, Vancouver BC

1989:

Canadian Climate Centre - 10th Anniversary  

DND Meteorologist  Familiarization, Winnipeg

LIMEX Ice Exercise

MSC Western Region Managers' Conference, Banff AB

MPDS Demonstration, Downsview 

CRAY XMP 4/16 Intalled

Deputy Minister Visits Downsview

Disability Presentation at Downsview

Food Recovery, Downsview

United Way Launch, Downsview

Icewalk

1990:

CIRAC Atmospheric Chemistry Course

Data Acquisition Management Meeting, Kananaskis AB

Regional Superintendents Conference

  AMC Meeting, Winnipeg


DND Meteorologist Familiarization Winnipeg

Liz Dowdeswell Tours Environmental Infrastructures Under 4905 Dufferin

Steve MacLean Visits Downsview Prior to 1992 Space Shuttle Mission




1991:

AES Vision Meeting

EC Communications Retreat

DND Meteorologist  Familiarization, Winnipeg

Green Plan Event, Downsview Foyer

1992:

André Robert 

Polar Sunrise Project Group - York U.

Downsview Open House, Environment Week

DND Oceanography Course

DND Meteorologist  Familiarization, Winnipeg

DND CFWS Strategic Planning, Cornwall ON

International Women's Week at Downsview


 
1993:

GOES Workshop, Vancouver

Pre-Retirement Seminar - Central Region

Port Met Officers Meeting


Superintendents' Conference, Banff - 1993

DND Meteorologist  Familiarization, Winnipeg

DND Met Tech Occupation Group


1994:

AES Directors' Meeting
CFB Trenton


  Caricatures of  Roland List's Masters and PhD Students in 1975 (created in 1994)

DND CFWS Conference, Winnipeg MB


DND CFWS Technical and Advisory Committees



1995:

Met Support Team - Canada Winter Games, Grand Prairie AB

DND CFWS Strategic Planning Workshop, Cornwall ON

Opening of Downsview Library Learning Centre 

1996:

Aviation Meteorology - Bench at National Aviation Museum

Morley Thomas Book Launch


DND Promotes Master Warrant Officer Van Acker

International Librarian Day, Internet Launch, Downsview


Opening of Andrew Thomson Air Quality Lab (description only) 


 1997:

DND CFWS Museum, Winnipeg

1998:

CMOS National Executive and Office Volunteers, Ottawa

DND Promotes Chief Warrant Officer Dennis Houde

Fishing Derby, Winnipeg 
 
1999:

Ontario Air Monitoring Meeting

MOPITT Team -  Vandenberg AFB, CA

Finance and Admin Branch Retreat, Burlington ON

2000:

Christmas Party, Downsview

 2001:

Maritimes' Weather Center Staff at AMS Conference - Albuquerque NM, 2001

ELBOW Project Team

130th Anniversary of MSC 


 2002:

Gerry Arsenault's Birthday, Winnipeg MB


DND 1CAD Conference

Arctic Planning Team

National Public Service Week, Downsview


Management Committee Meeting, Downsview


 2003:

DND CFWS Museum, Winnipeg

DND 1CAD Conference

Deputy Minister, EC, Visits Downsview
2004:

DND 1CAD Conference  

Ontario Air Monitoring Inspectors Meeting

Port Met Officers Meeting

2005:

Management Services Meeting (Ont Region)

Chinese New Year, Downsview

Information Management Day (Ottawa)

MSC National Advisory Board

 2006:

CIOB Picnic

DND CFS Met Winnipeg
Change of Command



2007:

Morley Thomas, MSC Historian


 

2008:

Finance Workshop (EC-Ontario Region)

Group Visit to King Radar

Daniel Sawyer's Departure

Seneca Students Tour Downsview Library

2009:

Portrait Unveiling, Downsview

Group Photos - CMOS Congress 2009 - Halifax NS

DND General Walter Natynczyk Visits CFS Met Winnipeg
2010:

Ontario Air Monitoring Meeting

Port Met Officers Meeting


 2011:

NOWCasting Vancouver Olympic Workshop, Huntsville ON

2012:




2013:



2014:

Merritt BC WS Opens



2015:

CONCEPTS Meeting, Montreal

Pan Am Games, Toronto



2016:

Monitoring & Data Technicians Meeting,
Egbert ON

Dedication of
Morley Thomas  Meteorological Archives, Downsview




2017:

Dick Morgan Celebrates his 100th Birthday



2018:


2019:

Dedication of Richard Stengel Boardroom, North Bay ON

PACs Workshop, Toronto






2024:

Temporary Directory of Mystery Photos

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