By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and marketing portfolio leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) The communications and marketing team is excited to welcome Diana Lee as the national communications and marketing manager. Diana is a patroller from Central Zone and brings a fresh lens to
By Hélène Fortier, EDI committee member (helene.fortier@skipatrol.ca) The equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) committee is pleased to welcome three new members to the small but mighty group: Kenzie Van Bynen – Western Zone. Zacharie Skoko – Calgary Zone. Terry Abrams
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and marketing portfolio leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) The pro deals team is excited to announce some new members. We were impressed with the number quality of applicants across the country who responded to our call for volunteers, and
By Mark Brown, Co-executive Director (mark.brown@skipatrol.ca) Upcoming AGM 2024 meetings There are two meetings approaching for the 2024 AGM. Please note the following in your calendars. We invite all active and current members to attend each virtual meeting. Meeting 1
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) Want Helly Hansen winter uniform pieces to wear patrolling this year? It’s the time of year to start thinking about what HH CSP uniform items you’d like to order for the
By Elizabeth Oldfield, Communications Team Member (oldfield@telusplanet.net) Terry Abrams was named as the 2024 recipient of the FIPS Mark Labow Award, presented earlier at this year’s FIPS Congress held in Riksgränsen, Sweden. The award was re-presented to him at the
By Geoff Scotton, Ski Improvement Clinic Coordinator, Mountain Division (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) Registrations for the 2025 CSP Mountain Division Ski Improvement Clinic have set a record pace since opening in late May and it is approaching a complete sellout. Please, don’t delay
By Kerri Loudoun, Pro deal team manager (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) CSP is pleased to add Suunto to our pro deal partners Suunto products are now available with pro deal discounts to current CSP members in good standing. Ski patrollers qualify in the
By Andrew Hill, Training and Development Portfolio Lead (andrew.hill@skipatrol.ca) I hope you all had a good summer and are looking forward to the new season. The 2024 advanced first aid (AFA) requalification course follows a similar format to previous years
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) Last month, we explained how the national management committee functions. In May’s member newsletter, we outlined how the CSP board of directors functions. For July, we are outlining what the medical
By Jean Rioux, Co-executive Director (jean.rioux@skipatrol.ca) Registration for the 2024 Canadian Association of Wilderness Medicine (CAWM) conference is open What: The Fifth Annual CAWM Conference When: November 1 to 3, 2024 Where: The Halifax Convention Centre or online This year’s
