As the end of the winter season is approaching, we are getting several questions as to what is allowed to celebrate the skaters in your club.
FYI:
Club Carnivals are allowed, with the skaters from within your club following Facility and Dept of Heath Protocols.
CanSkate FunSkates are allowed for skaters within your club following Facilit…
Coach/Skater Educational Opportunities Series
Very exciting that Skate Ontario has given us opportunities to take part in some of the online classes they are holding this month.
Please take advantage of these wonderful learning opportunities……………….but don’t sign up unless you are able to attend the sessions in full.
"Skate Ontario has been offering online opportunities…
NEW Covid Update – March 4
As of 8:00 am Friday March 5th things are returning to the new normal, where skating was last week.
Travel within the province is allowed, 60 people are allowed on the ice and spectators are allowed back in the arenas.
Please see below from Sport Nova Scotia for more details and as always check with your facility for their requirements.
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March Challenge due APRIL 6th
Skate Canada Nova Scotia has been very please with the response to these Challenges, but we know that there are still some skaters out there that have not had the opportunity to earn a ribbon.
Everyone lets take to the ice and make the March submissions the largest yet……………..February had over 90 teams………….lets break 100!!!!
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NEW Covid Update
SCNS has received an update from Public Health and Sport Nova Scotia regarding Friday’s announcement and what it means for skaters, coaches, and officials who live in the restricted areas of HRM and surrounding communities. Our interpretation has been clarified …………below is the revised statement from Sport Nova Scotia.
We have …
SCNS Annual General Meeting Information
Skate Canada Nova Scotia will be holding its Annual General Meeting via Zoom at 8:00 pm on Wednesday May 5th.
All clubs are encouraged to attend as you are delegates and have the ability to cast your votes.
Observers are welcome to attend.
Nominations are being accepted for the following positions:
Vice Chairperson
Treasurer
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COVID19 UPDATE
The province announced new sport restrictions today. Please read carefully, as regulations may change depending on where you live.
Effective at 8:00am tomorrow morning (Saturday, February 27) sports within the Halifax Regional Municipality, up to and including Porter’s Lake as well as the communities of Enfield, Elmsdale, Moun…
January Team Challenge
Skate Canada Nova Scotia is so proud of our Skaters as they try to get through these COVID times.
At the January Team Challenge, some of the teams took it to the next level and according to the coaches are loving the off ice get togethers to create the unique wardrobe.
Below are some pictures of our Teams:
BLAZING BLADES:
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Cleve’s Source for Sports Sportsmanship Award Recipient Announced
Isabelle Dearnaley, Alyssa Cross, and Liam Moffatt are the Cleve's Source for Sport Sportsmanship Award recipients for February 2021.
Swimmer, Isabelle Dearnaley is a natural-born leader. She’s been instrumental in supporting athletes and providing leadership to senior swim groups. Without being asked, Isabelle gets all athletes together…
March Competition Information
As many of you know, Skate Canada Nova Scotia had put forth the hope of hosting a competition on March 13th & 14th for our skaters. Many factors have weighed into the decision to either hold or not hold the competition, the most important being the safety of the people of Nova Scotia.
The Skate Canada Nova Scotia Board has considered all opt…