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April 2022

CSP casting call

CSP casting call

By Jennifer Delaney, Director of Communications, Ontario Division (jennifer.delaney@skipatrol.ca) The national communication and marketing team is looking for patrollers to help with a media project next winter that we are very excited about. This is where we say “the CSP

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Who are our members? Survey coming soon.

Who are our members? Survey coming soon.

By Eleanor Culver, Chair, and the members of the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee (eleanor.culver@skipatrol.ca) The equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) committee has been working hard this winter to complete items that fulfil our purpose and ensure we adequately represent

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New and improved – CSP eShop is now live

New and improved – CSP eShop is now live

By Kerri Loudoun, Marketing and Communications Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) The CSP is excited to bring back a refreshed eShop for fun and useful CSP-branded items for our members and beyond. In partnership with Portage Promotionals, a long-time supplier of promotional

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Three epic weeks on offer for the 2023 Mountain Division Ski Improvement Clinic

Three epic weeks on offer for the 2023 Mountain Division Ski Improvement Clinic

By Geoff Scotton, Ski Improvement Clinic Coordinator, Mountain Division (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) The 2023 CSP Mountain Division Ski Improvement Clinic will be our biggest ever, with for the first time not two, but three weeks available from late January through early March,

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Manitoba Division has been busy

Manitoba Division has been busy

By Lori Natuik, Manitoba Division President (lori.natuik@skipatrol.ca) Patrollers in Manitoba Division had lots of snow this winter, with record high snowfall amounts giving great ski conditions. Along with that snow the bitter cold resulted in many “closed due to extreme

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Things staying busy – and snowy – in Mountain Division

Things staying busy – and snowy – in Mountain Division

By Mike Palamarek, Mountain Division President (mike.palamarek@skipatrol.ca) and Geoff Scotton, Mountain Division VP External (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) At mid-March, CSP Mountain Division activities are continuing at a busy pace with, in some spots, a full two months of skiing still ahead. After

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Volunteer opportunities – Java/Dart application developers

Volunteer opportunities – Java/Dart application developers

By Matthew Carr, National Applications Developer (matthew.carr@skipatrol.ca) The patrol operations portfolio is currently seeking three volunteers to fill a new position of Java/Dart Developer to assist in development of future features of the YETI database. A full job description can

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Volunteer opportunity – member services portfolio leader

Volunteer opportunity – member services portfolio leader

By Jean Rioux, Co-Executive Director (jean.rioux@skipatrol.ca) There is a volunteer opportunity in the national management committee, to lead the new member services portfolio. The full job description for the portfolio leader can be found here. If you are interested in

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National recognition committee update

National recognition committee update

By Nancy Price-Hutley, National Recognition Committee Chair (nancy.price-hutley@skipatrol.ca) I want to thank everyone who put forward a patroller’s name for recognition at the national level this year. As you know, recognizing our patrollers for the valuable work they do and

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Changes in the marketing and communications portfolio

Changes in the marketing and communications portfolio

By Maggi McLeod, Marketing and Communications Portfolio Lead (pro tem) (maggi.mcleod@skipatrol.ca) Kerri Loudon is stepping back from her role as the communications and marketing portfolio lead for a period of time due to some personal circumstances that will require her

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In memoriam Paul Druitt, Life Member No. 37

In memoriam  Paul Druitt, Life Member No. 37

By A.P. Crawford, National Periodical Editor and Production Manager (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) Paul Druitt joined the CSP in Ogopogo Zone in 1977, having developed a love of snow and sliding on it when he was just three years old. As he grew

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In memoriam Eric Waddell, Life Member No. 80

In memoriam  Eric Waddell, Life Member No. 80

By A.P. Crawford, National Periodical Editor and Production Manager (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) Eric Waddell joined the CSP in Greater Vancouver Zone in 1995, later transferring east to Central Zone in Ontario. To those who knew him, he was an institution, which was

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Atlantic patrollers jump into action to assist lift evacuation at Marble Mountain Resort

Atlantic patrollers jump into action to assist lift evacuation at Marble Mountain Resort

By Meaghan Kells, Atlantic East Division President (meaghan.kells@skipatrol.ca) and Matthew Garvin, Atlantic East Division Training Manager (matthew.garvin@skipatrol.ca) Saturday, March 5, 2022, will go down in Newfoundland’s Marble Mountain history as one memorable day for over 200 guests riding the Lightning

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It’s a family affair at Duck Mountain

It’s a family affair at Duck Mountain

By A.P. Crawford, National Periodical Editor and Production Manager (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) Four members of the Deans-Benham family joined the CSP in Parkland Zone, Saskatchewan Division this season and theirs is an interesting story. It all started last year when one of

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Celebrating 60 years of service!

Celebrating 60 years of service!

By A.P. Crawford, National Periodical Editor and Production Manager (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) This year Doug MacLean of Nova Scotia Zone celebrated 60 years of service with the Canadian Ski Patrol, only the third person in our history to have achieved that record.

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CSP to be featured in Canadian Association of Wilderness Medicine periodical

CSP to be featured in Canadian Association of Wilderness Medicine periodical

By Brittany Mackinnon, Recruitment and Retention Coordinator (brittany.mackinnon@skipatrol.ca) Check out this article about the Canadian Ski Patrol featured in the most recent issue of the Canadian Association of Wilderness Medicine Periodical, highlighting the CSP’s expertise in advanced first aid and

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Board of directors update

Board of directors update

By Stéphane Niles, Chair of the Board of Directors (stephane.niles@skipatrol.ca) As winter winds down in across the country, I hope you all had a great patrol season. While COVID-19 still presented some challenges, we all pulled together and adapted to

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Modernization Symposium 2023

Modernization Symposium 2023

By Jean Rioux and Mark Brown, Co-Executive Directors (jean.rioux@skipatrol.ca) (mark.brown@skipatrol.ca) The CSP national board of directors will be hosting a modernization symposium in the spring of 2023. This will be the culmination of discussions with zone presidents, the medical advisory

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