Various questions have been posted on social media over the past few years about the national recognition program, and we have heard of other questions through various channels. Here are some of the answers. If you have a question you
CSP insurance – your questions answered
By Tom Carr, VP Patrol Operations (tom.carr@skipatrol.ca) There are always a number of questions asked about the various insurance policies carried by the Canadian Ski Patrol. Here is some basic information about them. The CSP carries two insurance policies that
New Pro-Deals: Download the Updated CSP-Ferno Catalogue Today!
Every ski patroller loves getting new gear! As we head into a new winter season, we’re thrilled to have entered into a partnership with Ferno which will allow members of Canadian Ski Patrol to enjoy some fantastic deals on their
A message from Johnson Insurance
We hope that you are staying safe and healthy. As we all adapt to the changes necessary due to COVID-19, car and home insurance should be the last thing you have to worry about. That’s why we can depend
Helly Hansen CSP Uniform Ordering Procedures / Name Badge Orders
November 9, 2020 Dear zone presidents and division presidents, We are pleased to share the program details for the new CSP Helly Hansen Uniform Program. Zones and Divisions are now able to order uniform items for this season based on
Board of Directors Meeting – Agenda
Dear zone presidents and division presidents, For your information, attached is the draft agenda for the upcoming Canadian Ski Patrol Board of Directors’ meeting. The minutes of this meeting will be posted on the NDS when they have been approved.
Update for division presidents and zone presidents
Dear division presidents and zone presidents, Name Badges – Due to a number of requests from zone presidents, the next order deadline for name badges will be moved up to January 5. Please remember that the badges will be shipped
Helly Hansen Announced as Preferred Winter Apparel Partner for Canadian Ski Patrol
(Note: This article is a media release that Helly Hansen and the CSP will distribute to the snow sports industry to Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Questions on the program with Helly Hansen can be directed to Greg McCormick, VP Communications
Congratulations to all national recognition recipients
By Craig Taggart, National Recognition Committee Chair (craig.taggart@skipatrol.ca) With the cancellation of the Altitude 2020 national conference and therefore the national recognition ceremony, a new way of distributing the awards was needed. The physical awards have been produced as normal,
2020 CSP annual report
The 2020 CSP annual report is available on the CSP national website. It highlights the activities of the CSP over the past operating year, sets out the plans for the 2020-21 season, and contains the national office statement of operations.
Volunteer opportunities: Chair – national recognition committee
By Tom Carr, VP Patrol Operations (tom.carr@skipatrol.ca) The CSP is seeking a person for the position of the chair of the national recognition committee. The incoming chair will shadow the current chair, Craig Taggart until June 2021 and then at
Volunteer opportunities: National recognition committee requires new members
By Craig Taggart, National Recognition Committee Chair (craig.taggart@skipatrol.ca) There are three openings on the national recognition committee (formerly known as the national awards committee). As a member of the committee, you will be responsible for scoring awards nominations following the
Volunteer opportunities: Training and development – online delivery team looking for assistance
By Natalie Everitt, National eLearning Coordinator (natalie.everitt@skipatrol.ca) Looking to use your skills as an eLearning developer? Have experience with Articulate 360/Storyline 360 or looking to learn? The CSP online delivery team is looking to add another member to work on
Volunteer opportunities: Recruiting and retention coordinator
By Tom Carr, VP Patrol Operations (tom.carr@skipatrol.ca) Patrol operations is looking for an individual volunteer to help support zones with recruitment and retention programs. This role requires an individual that can help share best practices used across Canada in the
Termination of the Amazon Associates referral program
Greg McCormick, VP Communications and Marketing (greg.mccormick@skipatrol.ca) Regrettably, the Canadian Ski Patrol received word in July that our participation in the Amazon Associates program was under review. For those unaware of the program, the CSP had been using it as
Four life member awards presented in 2020
Pam FitzGerald – LM No. 73 In 2018 Pam FitzGerald was approached to develop the financial oversight committee to provide a transparent and consistent review of financial matters at the national level. She wrote the terms of reference and subsequently
Announcement of successful board candidates and member proposals
September 28, 2020 Dear members, It gives me great pleasure to welcome Marco Romani to his second three-year term on the board. The second successful candidate is Jean Côté, who will begin his first three- year term on the
Annual Meeting of Members – Meeting Coordinates
September 25, 2020 The Canadian Ski Patrol announces that the annual meeting of members will be convened at 13:00 (1:00pm) to 16:30 (4:30pm) EDT on Saturday, September 26th, 2020. This annual meeting will be conducted by electronic means. The
Second notice – Annual Meeting of Members
August 21, 2020 The Canadian Ski Patrol announces that the annual meeting of members will be convened at 13:00 (1:00pm) to 16:30 (4:30pm) EDT on Saturday, September 26th, 2020. This annual meeting will be conducted by electronic means. The
New COVID-19 FAQ now on CSP website
August 12, 2020 Dear zone presidents and division presidents, The ongoing implications and complications of COVID-19 are affecting all CSP members in various ways. The National Management Committee (NMC) has been asked a number of questions as division, zones and members work to manage