By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing portfolio leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) Now is the time to request your HH uniform pieces with your patrol leader There is just over a month remaining to get your new HH uniform orders into your zone
Volunteer opportunity – communications manager
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing portfolio leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) We are looking to fill the position of communications manager in the communications and marketing portfolio. As communications manager, you will be responsible to assist the portfolio leader and other portfolio
Treating patients who are deaf or hard of hearing
By Devin Hanes, Central Zone ski patroller (devin.somers@gmail.com) In our role as members of the Canadian Ski Patrol, we may need to treat a patient who is deaf or hard of hearing. In my day job, I am a DHH
Pro deals update fall 2023
By Kerri Loudoun, Pro deals team manager (prodeals@skipatrol.ca) Our pro deals team is in full swing, working on renewing existing pro deals and negotiating new brands to offer our members. We will continue to provide updates as the team works
National Awards 2023
By A.P. Crawford, Periodical Editor (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) Here is the complete list of national awards for 2023. Again this year, all of these awards are being presented at the local level. Over the course of the coming season, a number of
John D. Harper Life Saving Award – Red Deer Zone patrollers – Rick Lawrence, Sheri Blake, David Foret, Sean Grainger (Red Deer Zone)
By Elizabeth Oldfield, Communications Team member (oldfield@telusplanet.net) On January 28, 2023, four on-duty CSP patrollers, Rick Lawrence, Sheri Blake, David Foret, and Sean Grainger, were advised of an accident involving a possible unconscious individual at a challenging location at the
Have an idea to include in a future 5/5 member newsletter?
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing portfolio leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) We are seeking interesting stories and topics for future member newsletters Each month the 5/5 editorial team works to offer interesting and pertinent stories for the CSP member newsletter, the 5/5.
CSP life members 2023
By A.P.Crawford, Periodical Editor (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) The CSP recognized seven new national life members earlier this year. Their work will be highlighted over the next few issues of 5/5 with outlines of their contributions to the CSP. Jenny Skelton, Life
New HH uniform order portal available to zones
by Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing portfolio leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) Learn about how to place Helly Hansen uniform orders for the 2023-2024 winter season This email walks zones through how to use our new online portal to determine inventory numbers, product
Canadian Association of Wilderness Medicine Conference
By Will Rioux, Calgary Zone member (wrioux00@gmail.com) Special offer for CSP members As dedicated members of the CSP, you are all aware of the importance of safety and preparedness in the outdoors. With that in mind, we are thrilled to