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Parent /Guardian Performance Opportunity Format Survey (Spring-Summer): Pre-Juvenile to Senior Skaters Skate Ontario has created a survey that is designed to gather and measure interest for various event and performance formats we may offer over the next few months for Pre-Juvenile to Senior skaters. Parent/guardian input is an essential component of our planning process. We […]

“The past does not equal the future, unless you live there.” The years I was haunted by the fears of failure. I spent my entire adolescent life in a perilous sport based around judgment, relying on absolute precision. Skating on a ¼ inch of steel is like dancing on a string, and you can go […]

Skate Ontario is thrilled that the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships is coming to Hamilton, ON at the First Ontario Centre from April 7-9, 2022. We are looking for individuals interested in being part of the 2022 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships Local Organizing Committee. Please see below for the available positions and a description […]

We have a limited number of ticket/booklets still available for our Ontario Skaters Promotional Contest and we are excited to announce that we are now opening it up for individuals to participate!  Don’t miss out on the chance to win one of 14 amazing prizes: 1st prize: 2021 Nissan Kicks (est. value $29,000) provided by […]

Merit Travel Celebrates Synchro Come join us, along with Champion Partner Merit Travel, as we celebrate all things synchro TOMORROW, Saturday, March 20! Kicking off live at 4:00pm ET on Facebook and YouTube, join us for a fun hour of synchro performances commentated on by synchro legends Meredith Tutching and Joanne Shaw, synchro trivia, “secret […]

Skate Ontario has developed an Incorporation Resource  for our not-for-profit clubs. This resource provides the benefits of incorporation, the potential risks for unincorporated organizations, and outlines the process an organization would take to incorporate within Ontario. Even if your club is already incorporated, the resource outlines some ongoing corporate maintenance requirements for your organization. *To […]

Skate ON Video Element Performance Opportunities for Pre-Juvenile – Senior skaters Skate Ontario is excited to announce a video element submission based performance opportunity specifically for Pre-Juvenile to Senior skaters as we begin to return to skating events in Ontario. Skaters and teams can select from three different element challenges. Skaters have the option of […]

Hello Skate Ontario members!  I am so glad to be a part of this beautiful community and share some thoughts. Other skaters in residence have brought you back through their careers and talk about their individual journeys. They have shared the beautiful moments that have shaped and molded pieces of them, but when I sat […]

ISU Communication from March 4, 2021 Synchronized Skating age limit exception Season 2021/22 In Communication 2316 it was announced that the Council had decided in line with Article 17.1.q), that exceptionally, for the 2020/21 season for Synchronized Skating, the Novice and Junior upper age limits would be extended by one year. Due to the lack […]

We are beyond thrilled to have 3x Canadian Champion, 3x World medallist, 2x Olympian AND Ontario’s own, Andrew Poje as our Skater in Residence for the month of March! Stay tuned to our website and social media channels this month for his blog posts and Instagram takeover. We can’t wait!