By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) International Ski Patrol Day (ISDP) is less than one month away! On February 10, 2025, show your ski patrol pride. ISPD is an opportunity to celebrate and recognize the extraordinary ski
By Nancy Price-Hutley, National Recognition Committee Chair (nancy.price-hutley@skipatrol.ca) In a previous article, we offered some tips to get organized for writing CSP award nominations. If you’d like to review those steps, click here to reference that article. Drafting an effective
Pac North Division – note from the president By Bart Defreitas, Division President, Pacific North (bart.defreitas@skipatrol.ca) On February 22, 2025, CSP Pacific North Division will be delivering a first aid skills competition hosted by the CSP team at Troll Ski
By Shayne Macauley, Pro Deal Team Member (shayne.macauley@skipatrol.ca) Why Swany gloves are perfect for patrollers Swany’s long-standing reputation for creating high-performance gloves is rooted in innovation, durability, and functionality – qualities that make them ideal for patrollers. Here’s why: Exceptional
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) Next in the Know Your National article series, we explain the structure, function and current members of the EDI committee. EDI committee – an overview Equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) Get ready to gear up in style, Canadian Ski Patrol members! Coming in April 2025, ordering will open for a new lineup of non-ski event, nationally approved uniform options – designed
By Diana Lee, Communications and Marketing Manager (diana.lee@skipatrol.ca) Many people who have pets would agree that there’s nothing like the happiness and comfort we experience when our animal friends interact with us. There are many scientific studies and articles on
By Mark Crone, Pro Deals Team Member (mark.crone@skipatrol.ca) XSPEX is a Canadian-owned eyewear brand from Thunder Bay, Ontario. XSPEX is committed to producing top-quality eyewear for people with active lifestyles – just like you. In addition to supporting the Canadian
By Jacques Blais, Lanaudière Zone Patroller (jacques.blais@skipatrol.ca) Many of us use plastic bags for ice packs. Most often we use bread bags that we simply fill with snow. So far there is nothing cool in this article (except for the
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) Thank you for your patience. The recent CSP website technical upgrades are complete. Why we completed this upgrade The upgrades made to back-end functionality will allow for a single sign-on between
By Stéphane Niles, Board Chair (stephane.niles@skipatrol.ca) I am writing to inform you that Jodie-Marc Lalonde has decided to step down from his position on the Canadian Ski Patrol board of directors. Before joining the board, Jodie held several positions within
