Join our Indigenous Community Consultation Group

Skate Canada is committed to bridging the gap between figure skating and Indigenous communities as part of our 2022–2026 Strategic Plan.   We invite our Indigenous members to join our Indigenous Community Consultation (ICC) group to help guide this work. To participate, email Pat Que by Oct. 30, 2025, with your reasons for joining, self-identification, and confirmation of […]

2025-2026 CanSkate Reminders and Updates

Over the past few seasons we have been working to refresh some of our CanSkate material to allow for continued development through to the STAR 1-Gold structure. The refresh aligns with the FUNdamental stage of development within Long Term Development (LTD).   The following are reminders and updates for the 2025-2026 season: Brand and Marketing Toolkit:   Circuits:   Elements: 

NCCP Provincial and National Coach Certification Portfolios

Skate Canada’s coach certification pathway ensures that coaches are evaluated while actively working with athletes at the appropriate stages of development. To enroll for certification at the Provincial or National level, coaches must meet specific criteria related to NCCP status, coach registration, and coaching the proper athlete or team throughout the entire portfolio process. Provincial […]

Additional ISU Updates for the 2025-2026 Season

Please note the following documents published by the ISU for the 2025-2026 season. All documents are published in English only. ISU Communications published earlier this spring can be viewed here. ISU Communication 2716 – Ice Dance Requirements for Technical Rules 2025/26 ISU Communication 2720 – SYS Grades of Execution 2025-26 Technical Handbook 2025/26 – Synchronized […]