Felix St.Onge:  

CLASS OF 1968
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Sarnia, ON
Sheridan CollegeClass of 2001
Oakville, ON
St. Helen SchoolClass of 1963
Sarnia, ON

Felix's Story

Left NCIVS for Air Traffic Controller training with Transport Canada...Toronto, Ottawa then London, where I first qualified as a level one Air Traffic Controller in 1970. After a stint at Buttonville airport I landed at Pearson (then Toronto) International Airport in the Area Control Center working my way up to a top level operational controller. In 1974, Jane Elizabeth Reicker and I were married. In the years to come, we celebrated the arrival of four sons....Paul in 1980, Steve in 1981, Bob in 1984 & Chris in 1990. From 1982 to 1987 we lived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia where I was employed with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as a controller on a UNDP. Returning to YYZ Area Control Center, I retired in 1998. To create a second career for myself, I started at Sheridan College, Oakville campus in September 1998, graduating as a computer system analyst in 2001. Interesting & pleasant note was that my son, Steve, started attending Sheridan during my third year...initially Steve found passing in hallways & eyeing each other with classmates in the campus pub unusual but warmed up to the idea....he would be sure to yell out loudly "Hi Dad" whenever he saw me....my much younger classmates found that a hoot. After college I was employed with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in the Information Technology department in Toronto where I retired in December 2014. Hobbies\activities during my life include; first & foremost my spouse & sons provided all my memorable activities & memories, then in my self-indulgence: obtained a private pilot's licence (Cessna 150, Piper PA-28 Cherokee), skydiving, scuba diving (the Red Sea was great for this), downhill skiing....next goal...retiring w...Expand for more
ell! Update Sept 2017: Elizabeth & I are enjoying retirement life…cottage, travel & grand-kids Still travelling, love the freedom...this year: Annual Sarasota stay, Visited our youngest son, Chris, in Hanoi...toured north & central Vietnam...a beautiful country, inexpensive, a backpackers' paradise, Visited Paul & Lisa in Portland, a craft breweries lover’s delight…also spent a week with them at their AIRBNB vacation home in Lincoln City on the beautiful & wild Pacific Ocean…Steve, Melissa & granddaughter, Taylor, were also visiting from Toronto Our family continues to grow. Now enjoying 4 granddaughters Jenevieve, Taylor, Charley & Alexa and 2 grandsons Bennett & Briar, Cottage life was little busy this year laying many sand bags…our bay surpassed the 100 year high water level…shored work to proceed late this fall. Best wishes to all! Aug 2020: Wishing Everyone, Stay Safe during this Covid-19 Aug 2021: Never thought I would be stating this again, 'Stay Safe during this Covid-19'. The end is in sight! 2023: 75 years young. Still travelling in winter…stay put at the cottage in summer. Life is Good! Nov 2023: Whole family including grandkids attended our youngest son's wedding in Hanoi 2024: Elizabeth & I marked a splendid week commemorating our 50th wedding anniversary year, as we immersed ourselves in the romantic enchantment of Paris, a city renowned for its love, lights, art, charming cafes, aromatic espresso, exquisite wine, delectable cheese, buttery croissants, and countless other delights! Our joy was magnified as we reunited with Swedish friends from our time with ICAO in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, adding an extra layer of warmth and nostalgia to our unforgettable celebration.
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Cheers from Seoul
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Cottage in Prince Edward County
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2001 Sheridan Grad
1994 with our family at Bon Echo
1972 with Elizabeth
1967 Viking
1981 With Paul & Steve in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
1976 At our Cottage
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