Program Registrations

This 30-min. program introduces the fundamentals of skating to very young children. A professional coach is on the ice at all times. Parents are not allowed on the ice. Ratio: 5-to-1. Helmets with face-masks (cages) are mandatory. No private lessons are available.

Eligibility - age 3 & 4 yrs. old as of Sept. 30, 2018; no skating ability required.

Skaters in the Senior session (STAR 3-4) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters for STAR 3 or 4 Skills and Freeskate tests. All Senior sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skater MUST hire a private coach for at least one 15 min. lesson each skating day.

Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skaters must be landing 5 Single Jumps and have at least passed one of the following group(s) of tests:  

 (1) Complete STAR 2 Freeskate (both Elements and Program) AND Skills; OR 
 (2) Complete Preliminary Freeskate (both Elements & Program) ; OR
 (3) Jr. Bronze Skills; OR
 (4) All Jr. Bronze Dances (Swing Dance, Fiesta Tango & Willow Waltz, equivalent to STAR 4a, 4b and 5a &b Dances)

Skater must hire a private coach. 

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

Skaters in the Advanced session (STAR 5-10) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters for STAR 5 Skills, STAR 5 Freeskate tests and higher level tests in all disciplines. All Advanced sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skaters MUST hire a private coach.

Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skaters must be landing a Single Axel and must have at least passed one of the following group(s) of tests:

(1) STAR 4 Skills AND STAR 4 Freeskate (both Elements and Program); OR 
(2) The complete Jr. Bronze Freeskate (both Elements & Program); OR
(3) All Sr. Bronze dances (Ten Fox,  Fourteenstep & European Waltz); OR
(4) Sr. Bronze Skills

Skater must hire a private coach. Session includes 15 min group skills lesson

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

CanSkate is Skate Canada's learn-to-skate program that teaches fundamental movements and basic skills. There are 6 stages (badges) to this program. Each class includes: a 15 minute warm up, a 30 minute group lesson with a professional coach (10-to-1 ratio), and a 15 minute cool down.

Skater Criteria: Skaters must have passed CanSkate Stage 5. Helmets are optional.

Stage 6 skaters on Saturday share the ice with the Intro to Junior and Junior skaters. They are in their own CanSkate Stage 6 group and the Stage 6 skills will be taught exactly the same as the other Stage 6 groups on other skating days.

Eligibility - age 5+ as of Sept 30th, 2018 and has passed CanSkate Stage 5. 

Skaters in the the Intermediate Program (STAR 2-3) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters to complete the STAR 2 or 3 Skills or Freeskate tests. All Intermediate sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skater MUST hire a private coach for at least one 15 min. lesson each skating day.

Skaters must be landing 4 single jumps and have passed at least one of the following group(s) of tests:
(1) 3 of the 5 STAR 2 tests (STAR 2 Skills, Freeskate Elements, Program, STAR 2a & 2b Dance); OR
(2) 3 tests with one being Preliminary Skills OR 1 part of the Preliminary Freeskate.

Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

Skaters in the Advanced session (STAR 5-10) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters for STAR 5 Skills, STAR 5 Freeskate tests and higher level tests in all disciplines. All Advanced sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skaters MUST hire a private coach.

Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skaters must be landing a Single Axel and must have at least passed one of the following group(s) of tests:

(1) STAR 4 Skills AND STAR 4 Freeskate (both Elements and Program); OR 
(2) The complete Jr. Bronze Freeskate (both Elements & Program); OR
(3) All Sr. Bronze dances (Ten Fox,  Fourteenstep & European Waltz); OR
(4) Sr. Bronze Skills

Skater must hire a private coach. Session includes 15 min group skills lesson

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

This program offers Adults (18+) the chance to improve their skating skills for recreational purposes, test and/or to compete. The Adult STARSkate session is combined with the Advanced (STAR 5) session. No group lesson is provided in the Adult STARSkate session. Skater must hire private coach for a minimum of 15 minutes. 

Skaters should have strong basic skating skills and are working on figure skating skills, freeskate and/or dances.

CanSkate is Skate Canada's learn-to-skate program that teaches fundamental movements and basic skills. There are 6 stages (badges) to this program. Each class includes: a 15 minute warm up, a 30 minute group lesson with a professional coach (10-to-1 ratio), and a 15 minute cool down.

Skater Criteria: Skaters must have passed CanSkate Stage 5. Helmets are optional.

Stage 6 skaters on Monday share the ice with the Intro to Junior and Junior skaters. They are in their own CanSkate Stage 6 group and the Stage 6 skills will be taught exactly the same as the other Stage 6 groups on other skating days.

Eligibility - age 5+ as of Sept 30th, 2018.  

This 30-min. program introduces the fundamentals of skating to very young children. A professional coach is on the ice at all times. Parents are not allowed on the ice. Ratio: 5-to-1. Helmets with face-masks (cages) are mandatory. No private lessons are available.

Eligibility - age 3 & 4 yrs. old as of Sept. 30, 2018; no skating ability required.

CanSkate is Skate Canada's learn-to-skate program that teaches fundamental movements and basic skills. There are 6 stages (badges) to this program. Each class includes: a 15 minute warm up, a 30 minute group lesson with a professional coach (10-to-1 ratio), and a 15 minute cool down.

Eligibility - age 5+ as of Sept 30th, 2018.

Skater Criteria: Skaters must be able to skate the entire perimeter of the ice with speed, skate backwards and stop both forwards and backwards or have passed Pre-CanSkate. Helmets are mandatory for stages 1 through 5 and optional for stage 6.

If the skater is age 5+ and does not meet the above criteria you must select Pre-Canskate and not CanSkate.  

CanSkate is Skate Canada's learn-to-skate program that teaches fundamental movements and basic skills. There are 6 stages (badges) to this program. Each class includes: a 15 minute warm up, a 30 minute group lesson with a professional coach (10-to-1 ratio), and a 15 minute cool down.

Eligibility - age 5+ as of Sept 30th, 2018.

Skater Criteria: Skaters must be able to skate the entire perimeter of the ice with speed, skate backwards and stop both forwards and backwards or have passed Pre-CanSkate. Helmets are mandatory for stages 1 through 5 and optional for stage 6.

If the skater is age 5+ and does not meet the above criteria you must select Pre-Canskate and not CanSkate.  

Skaters in the Senior session (STAR 3-4) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters for STAR 3 or 4 Skills and Freeskate tests. All Senior sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skater MUST hire a private coach for at least one 15 min. lesson each skating day.

Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skaters must be landing 5 Single Jumps and have at least passed one of the following group(s) of tests:  

 (1) Complete STAR 2 Freeskate (both Elements and Program) AND Skills; OR 
 (2) Complete Preliminary Freeskate (both Elements & Program) ; OR
 (3) Jr. Bronze Skills; OR
 (4) All Jr. Bronze Dances (Swing Dance, Fiesta Tango & Willow Waltz, equivalent to STAR 4a, 4b and 5a Dances)

Skater must hire a private coach. 

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

Skaters in the the Intermediate Program (STAR 2-3) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters to complete the STAR 2 or 3 Skills or Freeskate tests. All Intermediate sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skater MUST hire a private coach for at least one 15 min. lesson each skating day.

Skaters must be landing 4 single jumps and have passed at least one of the following group(s) of tests:
(1) 3 of the 5 STAR 2 tests (STAR 2 Skills, Freeskate Elements, Program, STAR 2a & 2b Dance); OR
(2) 3 tests with one being Preliminary Skills OR 1 part of the Preliminary Freeskate.
Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

This program offers Adults (18+) the chance to improve their skating skills for recreational purposes, test and/or to compete. The Tuesday Adult STARSkate session shares ice with the skaters in our Teen/Adult Learn To Skate program. No group lesson is provided in the Adult STARSkate session. Skater must hire private coach for a minimum of 15 minutes. 

Skaters should have strong basic skating skills and are working on figure skating skills, freeskate and/or dances.

This session is a bridge from the CanSkate program to the STARSkate program. Skaters are encouraged to hire a private coach. Helmets are not required. The Intro to Junior session prepares skaters for their first Skate Canada standardized test - STAR 1 Skills, Freeskate Elements or Dance Elements. Session includes a mandatory 15 min. group skills lesson & 45 min. group freeskate/dance lesson. Skater can only leave the group lesson for 15 min. for private lesson. 

Skaters must have passed Stage 6 of the CanSkate program. 

The Junior session prepares skaters for their STAR 2 Skate Canada standardized tests. Session includes a mandatory 15 min. group skills lesson, 30 min group freeskate/dance lesson and 15 min. private/practice time. Skater MUST hire a private coach for at least one 15 min. lesson each skating day. Skater can also leave the group lesson for 15 min. only for private lesson.

Skaters must be landing 3 Single Jumps and have passed the complete STAR 1 Tests (Skills, Freeskate and Dance)

Skaters in the the Intermediate Program (STAR 2-3) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters to complete the STAR 2 or 3 Skills or Freeskate tests. All Intermediate sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skater MUST hire a private coach for at least one 15 min. lesson each skating day.

Skaters must be landing 4 single jumps and have passed at least one of the following group(s) of tests:
(1) 3 of the 5 STAR 2 tests (STAR 2 Skills, Freeskate Elements, Program, STAR 2a & 2b Dance); OR
(2) 3 tests with one being Preliminary Skills OR 1 part of the Preliminary Freeskate.
Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

Skaters in the Senior session (STAR 3-4) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters for STAR 3 or 4 Skills and Freeskate tests. All Senior sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skater MUST hire a private coach for at least one 15 min. lesson each skating day.

Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skaters must be landing 5 Single Jumps and have at least passed one of the following group(s) of tests:  

 (1) Complete STAR 2 Freeskate (both Elements and Program) AND Skills; OR 
 (2) Complete Preliminary Freeskate (both Elements & Program) ; OR
 (3) Jr. Bronze Skills; OR
 (4) All Jr. Bronze Dances (Swing Dance, Fiesta Tango & Willow Waltz, equivalent to STAR 4a, 4b and 5a Dances)

Skater must hire a private coach. 

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

CanSkate is Skate Canada's learn-to-skate program that teaches fundamental movements and basic skills. There are 6 stages (badges) to this program. Each class includes: a 15 minute warm up, a 30 minute group lesson with a professional coach (10-to-1 ratio), and a 15 minute cool down.

Skater Criteria: Skaters must have passed CanSkate Stage 5. Helmets are optional.

Stage 6 skaters on Wednesday share the ice with the Intro to Junior and Junior skaters. They are in their own CanSkate Stage 6 group and the Stage 6 skills will be taught exactly the same as the other Stage 6 groups on other skating days.

Eligibility - age 5+ as of Sept 30th, 2018.  

Skaters in the Advanced session (STAR 5-10) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters for STAR 5 Skills, STAR 5 Freeskate tests and higher level tests in all disciplines. All Advanced sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skaters MUST hire a private coach.

Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skaters must be landing a Single Axel and must have at least passed one of the following group(s) of tests:

(1) STAR 4 Skills AND STAR 4 Freeskate (both Elements and Program); OR 
(2) The complete Jr. Bronze Freeskate (both Elements & Program); OR
(3) All Sr. Bronze dances (Ten Fox,  Fourteenstep & European Waltz); OR
(4) Sr. Bronze Skills

Skater must hire a private coach. Session includes 15 min group skills lesson

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

Skaters in the the Intermediate Program (STAR 2-3) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters to complete the STAR 2 or 3 Skills or Freeskate tests. All Intermediate sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skater MUST hire a private coach for at least one 15 min. lesson each skating day.

Skaters must be landing 4 single jumps and have passed at least one of the following group(s) of tests:
(1) 3 of the 5 STAR 2 tests (STAR 2 Skills, Freeskate Elements, Program, STAR 2a & 2b Dance); OR
(2) 3 tests with one being Preliminary Skills OR 1 part of the Preliminary Freeskate.
Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

Skaters in the Advanced session (STAR 5-10) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters for STAR 5 Skills, STAR 5 Freeskate tests and higher level tests in all disciplines. All Advanced sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skaters MUST hire a private coach.

Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skaters must be landing a Single Axel and must have at least passed one of the following group(s) of tests:

(1) STAR 4 Skills AND STAR 4 Freeskate (both Elements and Program); OR 
(2) The complete Jr. Bronze Freeskate (both Elements & Program); OR
(3) All Sr. Bronze dances (Ten Fox,  Fourteenstep & European Waltz); OR
(4) Sr. Bronze Skills

Skater must hire a private coach. Session includes 15 min group skills lesson

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

This program offers Adults (18+) the chance to improve their skating skills for recreational purposes, test and/or to compete. The Adult STARSkate session is combined with the Advanced (STAR 5) session. No group lesson is provided in the Adult STARSkate session. Skater must hire private coach for a minimum of 15 minutes. 

Skaters should have strong basic skating skills and are working on figure skating skills, freeskate and/or dances.

Skaters in the Senior session (STAR 3-4) will continue to work on their Freeskate, Skills, and Dances. This session prepares skaters for STAR 3 or 4 Skills and Freeskate tests. All Senior sessions include a mandatory 15 minutes group skills lesson. Skater MUST hire a private coach for at least one 15 min. lesson each skating day.

Skating 2 days a week is recommended.

Skaters must be landing 5 Single Jumps and have at least passed one of the following group(s) of tests:  

 (1) Complete STAR 2 Freeskate (both Elements and Program) AND Skills; OR 
 (2) Complete Preliminary Freeskate (both Elements & Program) ; OR
 (3) Jr. Bronze Skills; OR
 (4) All Jr. Bronze Dances (Swing Dance, Fiesta Tango & Willow Waltz, equivalent to STAR 4a, 4b and 5a Dances)

Skater must hire a private coach. 

Skating up or down one level is allowed only with written permission from the Board of Directors. 

The Adult Learn to Skate program teaches the fundamentals of skating required for recreational skating, hockey, ringette and figure skating. Skaters will be grouped accprding to age and ability. Session includes 15 min warm up, a 30 min group lesson and 30 min. private/practice time. Private lessons are available. 

Eligibility - age 18+ as of Sept. 30, 2018; no skating ability required. Helmets are mandatory for Adult skaters.

The Teen Learn to Skate program teaches the fundamentals of skating required for recreational skating, hockey, ringette and figure skating. Skaters will be grouped accprding to age and ability. Session includes 15 min warm up, a 30 min group lesson and 30 min. private/practice time. Private lessons are available. 

Eligibility - age 13+ as of Dec. 31, 2018; no skating ability required. Helmets are mandatory for Teens skaters.