October 29, 2019 Dear zone presidents and division presidents, Please note the following with respect to the ordering process for the national uniform and name badges. National alpine and Nordic uniforms Avalanche (Mode Avalanche Ltd) will be the
Welcome to the 2019-2020 season!
October 23, 2019 Hi everybody, Here we are, already passed mid-October and the ski season is fast approaching. This year will mark the 79th year of the history of the Canadian Ski Patrol. I just wanted to take a
Call for Nominations for Patroller Recognition
October 20, 2019 Dear zone presidents and division presidents, In accordance with the National Recognition Policy, we would like to inform you that nominations are now open for the 2019-20 Recognition Program. We have updated the Recognition Program Guide, so
Quarterly report for zone presidents – November 12, 2019
Quarterly report for zone presidents November 12, 2019 – 8:00 PM Eastern Time The quarterly report can be found on the website one week prior to the meeting – https://www.skipatrol.ca/members/quarterly-reports/ Join online using Microsoft Teams Join by phone
Approval of the National Database Replacement Project
October 1, 2019 Dear zone presidents and division presidents, I am pleased to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Canadian Ski Patrol, at its fall meeting on September 20-22, has agreed to fund the replacement of
Recognition Committee looking for new members
By Craig Taggart, Recognition Committee Chair (craig.taggart@skipatrol.ca) We are looking to add two individuals to the National Recognition Committee. These individuals will work as part of a team to review and score nominations, and, with the other committee members,
Volunteer opportunities in Training and Development portfolio
By Linda Andrews, VP Training and Development (linda.andrews@skipatrol.ca) Translation Coordinator The training and development portfolio continues to work to improve the process of the training resources. During this effort, and due to the number of resources requiring translation, the
A fantastic experience at the 2020 Mountain Division Ski Improvement Clinic
By Geoff Scotton, Ski Improvement Clinic Coordinator, Mountain Division (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) With summer now officially over and the preps well underway for another season of skiing and snowboarding, it’s time to turn our minds to that perfect winter ski holiday:
National First Aid Competition
By Jack Haley, National First Aid Competition Coordinator (jack.haley@skipatrol.ca) The Altitude Conference 2020 is to be held in Calgary Alberta, and will also be the site for the next common ground national first aid competition. Given the date, it
Pro deals updates
By: Michael Hewett, National Pro Deals and eStore Manager (michael.hewett@skipatrol.ca) Head Please check the pro deals page on the national website for the current Head pro deals price list. FjallRaven outdoor equipment (new for 2019) FjallRaven is a
Al McInnis – National Nordic On-Snow Coordinator
By A.P. Crawford, CSP Periodical Editor and Production Manager (5×5@skipatrol.ca) It is with sadness that we advise that National Nordic On-Snow Coordinator Al McInnis passed away in the middle of September. Al was a man who exemplified effective leadership,