Nathalie Lambert moves onto new role with ISU after 16 years with Technical Committee; Shannon Sibold named to Disciplinary Commission MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Double Olympic medalist Pascal Dion is returning to international short track speed skating community just four years after his retirement, having been elected to the ISU Short Track Technical Committee at this… Read more »
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Nominations now open for Speed Skating Canada’s 2025-26 awards program
Members of the Canadian speed skating community have until June 5 to submit their nominations for the 2025-26 Speed Skating Canada Awards Program.
Speed Skating Canada recruiting for its Board of Directors ahead of September’s Annual General Meeting
Speed Skating Canada is seeking passionate, skilled, and community-driven leaders to join its Board of Directors ahead of its Annual General Meeting in September 2026.
Phil Dunne named High Performance Director of Canadian long track speed skating program
Former Triathlon Canada executive to start new role with Speed Skating Canada following Milano-Cortina 2026 CALGARY, ALBERTA – One of Canada’s most successful Olympic disciplines will welcome a new technical leader following the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milano-Cortina, as Speed Skating Canada announces today the hiring of Phil Dunne as High Performance Director of… Read more »
Influential Canadian speed skating administrator Dr. Jean Grenier passes away at age 88
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC – The Canadian and Quebecois speed skating community lost one of its most influential figures last week, as Dr. Jean Grenier sadly passed away at the age of 88. Involved in amateur sport for over 40 years, he is one of the greats of Quebec, Canadian and international speed skating. After founding… Read more »
Four volunteer Board Members re-elected at Speed Skating Canada’s 138th Annual General Meeting in Calgary
Jean Pichette, Alexandra Addison and Tristan Stepnuk re-elected as Directors; Alyson Charles re-appointed as Athlete Director for third consecutive year CALGARY, ALBERTA – Four familiar faces retained their positions on Speed Skating Canada’s Board of Directors following elections held at the organization’s 138th Annual General Meeting this past weekend in Calgary. Olympian Jean Pichette (Beaupré,… Read more »
Speed Skating Canada Launches Search for Long Track High Performance Director
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – Speed Skating Canada, the national governing body for long track and short track speed skating, is seeking an experienced and strategic High Performance Director – Long Track Speed Skating to lead Canada’s high performance program into its next phase of international excellence and Olympic success. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the… Read more »
Speed Skating Canada launches all-new membership newsletter and member benefits webpage
News, funding opportunities and exclusive discounts now delivered directly to over 15,000 registered participants Did you notice Speed Skating Canada in your inbox earlier this week? The organization launched an all-new membership newsletter on Monday, a direct communications channel to reach our over 15,000 athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers. This new initiative will help us… Read more »
Nominations now being accepted for Speed Skating Canada’s 2024-25 awards program
Members of the Canadian speed skating community have until June 15 to submit their nominations for the 2024-25 Speed Skating Canada Awards Program.
Speed Skating Canada recruiting for its Board of Directors ahead of 138th Annual General Meeting
Speed Skating Canada is looking for dedicated individuals to take on leadership roles with its Board of Directors ahead of the 137th AGM and Congress in September 2024.
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