Foreign Body Airway Blockage (FBAO) By Brian Low, National Manager – Instructor Certification Program (brian.low@skipatrol.ca) There has been confusion expressed by different ITs and instructors regarding the instructional and evaluation approach regarding Complete choking treatment AFA 6-97 for adults and
By Mark Brown, Co-executive director (mark.brown@skipatrol.ca) The warmer weather has brought sunny skies to many parts of Canada – and our modernization efforts are heating up over the summer. In March, the board of directors gave the green light to
By Nancy Price-Hutley, National Recognition Committee Chair (nancy.price-hutley@skipatrol.ca) Don’t forget the deadline to submit national award nominations is June 27, 2024. The platform is easy to use and straightforward. Don’t hesitate to reach out to the CSP National Recognition Committee
By Brian Low, Canadian Ski Patrol FIPS delegate (brian.low@skipatrol.ca) In mid-April of this year, 22 Canadians travelled as far as 6,000 km to Riksgränsen, Sweden, and quickly became a part of a ski patrol community of more than 130 ski
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) In May’s member newsletter, we outlined how the CSP board of directors functions and gave you some insight about the current board members. You can find that article here. In this
By A.P. Crawford (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) Darryl Murphy, Matthew Garvin, Daniel Penney, Joel Smith On March 3, 2023, at Marble Mountain Resort in Newfoundland a skier lost control and fell, sustaining a deep laceration to their right lower leg, likely caused by
By Kerri Loudoun, Pro Deals Team Member (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) belairdirect (formerly Johnson Insurance) is a CSP national sponsor offering comprehensive home and auto insurance at excellent rates for all active CSP members. Throughout the year, you’ll receive specific emails from the
By Elizabeth Oldfield, Communications Team Member (oldfield@telusplanet.net) This month we are celebrating our 2022 Canadian Ski Patroller Award (CSP) recipients. This prestigious award recognizes patrollers who have made significant contributions to the growth of the Canadian Ski Patrol over and
By A.P. Crawford, Kawartha Zone Member (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) In the spring of 1973, Ontario’s Eastern Zone was split into Kawartha and Frontenac Zones, with the 1973-1974 season being the first as a stand-alone zone. Both zones continue to thrive to this
By Geoff Scotton Ski Improvement Clinic Coordinator, Mountain Division (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) Registrations are now open for the 2025 CSP Mountain Division Ski Improvement Clinic, with three clinic weeks from late January through February, all at the amazing Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
