By Mark Brown, Co-Executive Director (mark.brown@skipatrol.ca) Membership and Qualification Date Differences With the introduction of YETI, changes to membership cards and qualification certificates were introduced, resulting in some questions. For a more detailed discussion and explanation please read more here.
By Mark Brown, Co-Executive Director (mark.brown@skipatrol.ca) Terminology Changes With the adaptation of CSA1210-17 there is a change in terminology that you and your members should be aware of. Only instructors are ‘certified’ for a set period of time. Patrollers are
By Mark Brown, Co-Executive Director (mark.brown@skipatrol.ca) Annual General Meeting September 24, 2022 1300-1500 Eastern time Our AGM will be held via electronic means on September 24, 2022. The full notice can be found here. The full notice will be sent to
By Brian Low, National Manager – Instructor Certification Program (ICP) (brian.low@skipatrol.ca) With the reorganization of the training and development portfolio, the Instructor Certification Program (ICP) has three new volunteer opportunities. We are currently in the process of revising and updating
By Jennifer Delaney, Ontario Division Director of Communications (jennifer.delaney@skipatrol.ca) I am sure everyone has many fond memories of your ski patrol family and of all the fun, laughs and crazy things that can happen at the hill, in the patrol
By Kerri Loudoun, Marketing and Communications Portfolio Lead (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) We are looking to fill the position of communications coordinator in the marketing and communications portfolio. As communications coordinator, you will be responsible to assist the portfolio leader and other portfolio
By Nancy Price-Hutley, National Recognition Committee Chair (nancy.price-hutley@skipatrol.ca) The national recognition committee has two new members for this year. Linda Andrews and Jacques Blais join Wendy Herron, Dave DeWolfe, Michael Courty, Meaghan Kells and Miles Thompson. Welcome Linda and Jacques.
By A.P. Crawford, Periodical Editor and Production Manager (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) On a cold, sunny day in January 2021, someone on the slopes at Sugarloaf Provincial Park called EMS directly and two ambulances arrived unannounced at the patrol room. The patrollers rushed
By Nancy Price-Hutley, National Recognition Committee Chair (nancy.price-hutley@skipatrol.ca) Recognizing people’s contributions within a volunteer organization goes a long way to keeping members engaged and committed. This is the first of a series of articles describing the various national recognition awards
