By Wyn Smith, National Recognition Committee Chair (wyn.smith@skipatrol.ca) Nominations are being accepted for the 2026 CSP National Recognition Awards Program. The awards program honours patrollers who have gone above and beyond in their service to the organization and the skiing
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) CSP national will start accepting orders for Helly Hansen non-skiing event uniform items on April 10, 2026. Get your order request and money into your patrol leader quickly while quantities last.
By Mark Brown, Co-executive Director (mark.brown@skipatrol.ca) For the first time since 2017, we are thrilled to facilitate our CSP National First Aid Competition, taking place next month at Big White Ski Resort in British Columbia. The event brings together patrollers
By Diana Lee, Communications and Marketing Manager (diana.lee@skipatrol.ca) In 2025 we launched our Pets of Patrollers feature to highlight the happiness and comfort we experience when our animal friends interact with us. Let’s meet our pets for February: Shasta, Alberta
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) We are seeking interesting stories and topics for future member newsletters Every month, the 5/5 editorial team works to offer interesting and pertinent stories for the CSP member newsletter, the 5/5.
By Mark Brown, Co-Executive Director (mark.brown@skipatrol.ca) This is a reminder that the Annual General Meeting of Members is scheduled for Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 13:00 EDST. Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/96260557346?pwd=94FQ95TAagkXbyoXtWoZprd6cbZlqJ.1 Meeting ID: 962 6055 7346 Passcode: csp2025
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) There is just over a month remaining for HH winter uniform orders to be placed by zones. If you still need to submit your uniform order to your PL, please do
By A.P. Crawford (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) The highest operating award a member of the CSP can receive is the Canadian Ski Patroller Award (often shortened to “CSP Award”), which recognizes regular members in good standing who, through their activities and actions, have
By Jean Rioux, Co-Executive Director (jean.rioux@skipatrol.ca) The board of directors and the co-executive directors are looking for a member to fill the position of national HR portfolio leader. Position overview The national human resources portfolio leader is a volunteer leadership
By Matt Middleton, Frontenac Zone (matthew.middleton@skipatrol.ca) On July 26, 2025, I had the opportunity for the second time to help run the Canadian Association of Wilderness Medicine (CAWM) Race. Hosted at MTB Kingston (Ontario), this year’s four teams had very
By Geoff Scotton Ski Improvement Clinic Coordinator, Mountain Division (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) With Labour Day in the rearview mirror, many of us snow addicts are turning our minds to coming winter days filled with joyful skiing and snowboarding, thinking about ski trips
