By Nancy Price-Hutley, National Recognition Committee Chair (nancy.price-hutley@skipatrol.ca) There are two openings on the national recognition committee this year. As a member of the committee, you will be responsible for scoring awards nominations submitted by the membership, following the national
By Geoff Scotton, Ski Improvement Clinic Coordinator, Mountain Division (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) The 2023 CSP Mountain Division Ski Improvement Clinic is heading for a sellout before summer is even over. If you’re hoping to attend, please don’t delay in registering, to avoid
By Elizabeth Oldfield, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Member (5×5@skipatrol.ca) It’s fabulous that patrollers are sharing their cool tools, those gadgets and gizmos that that are useful when patrolling. We hope that you will continue to forward details of your invaluable
By Geoff Scotton, National Communications and Marketing Team Member (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) The CSP’s branding standards are a foundational component of the important and evolving journey of renewal and modernization the CSP has been on over the past decade. There are
By Geoff Scotton, Ski Improvement Clinic Coordinator, Mountain Division (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) If you are hoping to attend the 2023 CSP Mountain Division Ski Improvement Clinic, please don’t delay in registering, to avoid disappointment. Booking levels for the 2023 clinic have been
By Elizabeth Oldfield, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Member (5×5@skipatrol.ca) Is there a gadget, gizmo or tool that is invaluable when you’re patrolling? Share it with us by sending a photo, description of the tool, what makes it useful, and
By Shayne Macaulay, Pro Deals Team Member (shayne.macaulay@skipatrol.ca) The snow may be gone from most of the country but that doesn’t mean that your pro deals team has packed it in for the summer. In fact, we’re busier than
By Elizabeth Oldfield, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Member (5×5@skipatrol.ca) The Sovereign’s Medal For Volunteers is given by the Governor General in recognition of exceptional volunteerism of Canadians over a wide range of fields from across the country. It pays
By Wanda Ellsworth, Confederation Zone President (wanda.ellsworth@skipatrol.ca) You are invited to the 2023 Canada Winter Games. Confederation Zone welcomes you to the 2023 Canada Winter Games to be held on Prince Edward Island from February 18 to March 5, 2023.
By Perry Schmunk, CSIA Managing Director (pschmunk@snowpro.com) Hi Canadian Ski Patrol members: I had the great pleasure to meet Jean Rioux, your co-executive director at a ski resort conference this past spring. I was lucky enough to sit with Jean
By Brittany Mackinnon, Recruitment and Retention Coordinator (brittany.mackinnon@skipatrol.ca) Our recruitment and retention team wants to feature your story. Please complete this form to share your story with CSP members and potential recruits. Thank you. If you have any questions,
This is a reminder that the board of directors will be hosting a modernization symposium in the spring of 2023 as highlighted in the May issue of 5/5. More information can be found here
By Elizabeth Oldfield, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Member (5×5@skipatrol.ca) Over the course of the summer you will be asked to participate in several surveys of the CSP membership. A survey is a cost-effective means of gathering meaningful opinions, comments,
By Stéphane Niles, Board of Directors Chair (stephane.niles@skipatrol.ca) Now that we are getting into the thick of summer, it is great to hear about and see on social media how CSP members are helping to ensure the safety and
