Effective since January 1, 2025, CanSkate and Regional coaches are required to complete practical-mentoring hours as part of their certification portfolios. These hours, which can be completed through coaching or as a Program Assistant (PA), are designed to support your development as a coach. We do understand that many of you many have completed practical […]
Skate Canada Holiday Shutdown
Skate Canada Service Centre will be closed starting at 4:30 pm (ET) on Friday, December 20 and will reopen for regular business at 8:00 am (ET) on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Skate Canada would like to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season!
2025 Skate Canada Cup – Event Resources
The event announcement regarding the 2025 Skate Canada Cup is now available at the link below. Officials and competitors will find useful information within this announcement relating to participation in this event.
Technical Clarification: Stopping During the Synchronized Spin Element
Please see below for the following technical clarification regarding stopping during the Synchronized Spin element: Teams may stop during the exit of the Synchronized Spin element. The judges will assess the quality of this exit using the established criteria in ISU Communication 2632 for both General and Element Specific criteria, but should not reduce using […]
2025 Skate Canada Trophy – Event Resources
The event announcement regarding the 2025 Skate Canada Trophy is now available at the link below. Officials and competitors will find useful information within this announcement relating to participation in this event.
2025 Canadian National Skating Championships – Event Resources
The event announcement regarding the 2025 Canadian National Skating Championships is now available at the link below. Officials and competitors will find useful information within this announcement relating to participation in this event.
2024-2025 ISU Documents – Updated Links
Due to the new ISU website, existing links may no longer be working. The following are updated links to ISU Technical Documents for the season: ISU Special Regulations and Technical Rules 2024 Singles & Pairs: Ice Dance: Synchronized Skating
Technical Clarification: Singles GOE Reduction
Per ISU communication 2623:In Free Skating: Jumps with no value in combination or sequence (not with *): For example, 2F+T or A+1Eu+3S. The reduction in GOE is -3 to -4. Note that if there is * in a jump element in Free Skating, there is no reduction in GOE. Currently in the Skate Canada scoring […]
2024-2025 Skate Canada Challenge – Event Resources
The event announcement regarding the 2024-2025 Skate Canada Challenge is now available at the link below. Officials and competitors will find useful information within this announcement relating to participation in this event.
Skate Canada Adult training camps, featuring Elizabeth Manley
Skate Canada is excited to be hosting TWO adult training camps this year. The camps will include on- and off-ice workshops and the opportunity for networking and social gatherings. Please join us for the opportunity to learn from various presenters in a multitude of disciplines. There will be a minimum of three sessions on-ice each […]