By A.P. Crawford (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) In March 2025, Michael Bager was enroute from Puerto Vallarta home to Winnipeg when he noticed an approximately 80-year-old man on the bus taking the passengers from the terminal to the aircraft. The bus door was
By David Kells, Nova Scotia Zone (david.kells@skipatrol.ca) This season (2025-2026) marks a remarkable milestone for Ski Martock as it celebrates 60 years of welcoming skiers and snowboarders to its slopes. Since opening for the 1965-1966 ski season, Ski Martock near Windsor, Nova
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing portfolio leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) In early February 2026 a team of patrollers spent a weekend at Camp Mercier in Quebec Zone to capture video footage and still photography of CSP Nordic patrollers in action on
By Wyn Smith, National Recognition Committee Chair (wyn.smith@skipatrol.ca) This is a reminder to submit any CSP national award nominations to awards.skipatrol.ca no later than April 28, 2026. Here are all the articles we published, to assist you in creating your
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.
