CALLING ALL SKATERS

Skate Canada Nova Scotia is launching 4 new opportunities for you to get your videos going and have some fun. October Team Challenge Event: this fun event (see attached) is designed for skaters of all levels.  Videos can be created on session, with or without team clothes/costumes. Please note that still pictures of the team are welcome w…

Qualifying for Challenge Process for Junior and Senior Skaters

Due to the fact that Skate Canada Nova Scotia will not be hosting a traditional Sectional qualifying event for Challenge, please find attached the process for 2021 Challenge qualifying. Videos must be received no later that September 25th and will be reviewed by a group of officials at the Senior level by both technical and judge persons. &nb…

Assessment Day Procedures

Four Assessment Days have been held over the summer and changes have been made as we learned from each one of them during these different times. Please find attached the REVISED Assessment Day Procedures, it is important that this be given to the person responsible for coordinating your assessment day. There will be a Zoom Meeting on Tuesday …

CanSkate Coaching Course

The only scheduled CanSkate Coach Course being held this summer in the Maritimes will be at the Pownal Sport Centre in Prince Edward Island August 28th to 30th  8:30 to 5:00. Registration is $400.00 by August 10th and $450.00 after that.  Those wanting to take the course must be 16 years of age and passed at least 1 Junior Bronze/STAR …

Annual General Meeting Information

On March 2nd an e-mail was sent regarding nominations for the 2020- 2022 Skate Canada Nova Scotia Board Positions for what we thought would be our Annual General Meeting on May 2nd. SCNS are now putting out a second call for nominations, due August 25th Skate Canada Nova Scotia is preparing to hold the Annual General Meeting via Zoom on Tuesd…

2020 Support4Sport Sport Nova Scotia Awards – Skating Nominees

Skate Canada Nova Scotia was very proud to nominate the following persons for the 2020 Support4Sport Sport Nova Scotia Awards: Coach -  Charleen Cameron, You don’t necessarily have to go away to be successful. Charleen set out to make that point, creating a pair team that stays and trains in Nova Scotia — and the results are impressive.…

COVID 19 UPDATE

Updated COVID Response Plan for Skate Canada Nova Scotia August 2020 UPDATE: SCNS has received word from the Province regarding potential changes to the public health regulations as they relate to sport for the fall. Word from the province is, there will be no changes at this time. Given the overall epidemiology, the province will be keeping the …

Return to Ice Information

Skate Canada Nova Scotia is very pleased that the Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage have approved our Return to Ice documents and therefore we are happy that our skaters can begin to get back on the ice. Below are all the documents that needed to be reviewed. Please remember that all signatures on documents must be returned to S…