By Geoff Scotton, Ski Improvement Clinic Coordinator, Mountain Division (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) February 27 marked the completion of 50 years of ski improvement clinics for the CSP Mountain Division when the 116 participants of the 2026 Week 3 clinic wrapped up a
By Mike Palamarek, Board Chair (mike.palamarek@skipatrol.ca) The CSP Board of Directors has started the 2027-2031 CSP National Strategic Direction update. Interviews to get current mission, vision and goals feedback, as well as input for the future strategy will be happening
By Brian Low, FIPS Secretary (brian.low@fips-skipatrol.org) Four years ago, the Canadian Ski Patrol presented a proposal to the Fédération Internationale des Patrouilles de Ski (FIPS) to host the 2024 FIPS World Congress in Canada. That year, Sweden was successful in
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) Last month International Ski Patrol Day was recognized by ski areas nationwide. It’s an important day where the dedicated patrollers who work tirelessly to keep our slopes and trails safe, can
By Diana Lee, Communications and Marketing Manager (diana.lee@skipatrol.ca) Here are our March furry pals: Zero, Ontario Zero is a four-year-old American bulldog. His favourite things are being a couch potato, heated blankets (on the couch) and snuggling. His favourite treat
By David Peer, Board Corporate Secretary (david.peer@skipatrol.ca) Notice is hereby given that the annual and general meeting of the members of Canadian Ski Patrol (the corporation) is called for and will be held virtually via teleconference on the 12th day
By Terry Mitchell, Pro Deals Committee Chair (terry.mitchell@skipatrol.ca) The deadline for CSP members to enter our Carv contest is March 20, 2026. By entering, you have a chance to win a prize that brings cutting-edge technology straight to the slopes.
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
