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2007 - 2008
News for 2007 - 2008 Season
May 30 - Ted Barton inducted into BC Sports Hall of Fame
May 30 - Jean-Sébastien Fecteau coaches skater to Special Olympics
May 23 - Patrick Chan wins 2008 Asian of the Year Award
May 20 - Marie-France Dubreuil and Patrice Lauzon retire from competitive skating
May 20 - Shirley Beckman creates milestone at Skate Canada – Nova Scotia AGM
May 14 - David Dore named to Canada’s Sport Hall of Fame
May 8 - Hometown honours for Cody Hay and Pam Chislett
May 7 - Andrew Poje nominated for athlete of the year in Kitchener
May 1 - Skate Canada selects top CanSkate coaches
May 1 - Don’t miss figure skating on CBC this weekend
April 30 - Teen skaters took to the ice and classroom at National Development Camp
April 29 - World Champions at the 19th annual Mariposa School of Skating charity gala
April 28 - Those who can, do. Those who can do more, volunteer
April 25 - Amalgamation creates largest Skate Canada club in New Brunswick
April 24 - National Team members to participate in 2008 Hbc Run for Canada event
April 21 - Chris Mabee to appear at new HomeSense store
April 18 - Former Manitoba Grassroots Bursary recipients celebrate 25th anniversary
April 18 - 1988 figure skating volunteers commemorate 20th anniversary
April 17 - Barbara Ann Scott received Canadian Olympic Order
April 11 - Skate Canada-Northern Ontario looking for past skaters, coaches and officials
April 10 - Manitoba Grassroots Bursary Fund celebrates 25,th anniversary
April 4 - Celebrate Excellence with the 2008 World Medalists and BMO
April 4 - Own The Podium to celebrate Canadian Winter Sport Medalists
April 3 - Making Dreams Possible for Rochette, Dubé and Davison
March 30 - NEXXICE Senior wins bronze at World Synchronized Skating Championships
March 27 - Riverside Skating Club celebrates golden anniversary
March 27 - Don’t miss Jeff Buttle this Friday on CBC’s “Air Farce Live”
March 27 - Virtue and Moir along with Dubé and Davison win ISU World Standing Bonus
March 27 - Skate Canada saddened by the loss of George Gross
March 25 - 2008 HomeSense Skate Canada International all-event commemorative passes available until March 31, 2008
March 20 - An inside look - how skaters’ families are celebrating the World Championships
March 18 - Dubé and Davison fourth after short program
March 17 - CBC’s coverage of World Championships starts tomorrow
March 13 - Skate Canada mourns the loss of former skater and coach Beverley Brouse
March 13 - Read Allie Hann-McCurdy and Michael Coreno on CBC’s athletes blog
March 13 - Skate Canada coach Carol Lane accepted for National Coach Workshop
March 10 - High School Musical visits the Nation’s Capital
March 6 - Skate Sarnia celebrates diamond anniversary
March 3 - Learn more about skaters with new ARTISTRY® profiles
March 2 - Championships conclude with last three national synchronized skating titles going to teams from Ontario
March 2 - Nexxice’s head coach Shelley Barnett receives award in Chilliwack
March 2 - Nexxice defends title and is crowned 2008 national synchronized skating champion in Chilliwack
February 29 - Canada's Crone and Poirier win silver medal at world junior figure skating championships
February 29 - Teams from Ontario grab first three festival national titles at 2008 BMO Skate Canada Synchronized Skating Championships
February 29 - IMPORTANT NOTICE – To all Skate Canada members.
February 28 - Canadian ice dancers second heading into final at world juniors
February 28 - Skate Canada level 2 coach makes television debut
February 21 - Orono Figure Skating Club celebrates 60th anniversary in style
February 20 - Past skater joins century club
February 20 - Browning lends a paw for Canadian canines
February 16 - Joannie Rochette wins silver medal at Four Continents Championships
February 15 - Gold for Virtue and Moir, silver for Buttle at Four Continents Championships
February 14 - Virtue and Moir maintain lead at Four Continents Championships
February 13 - Canadian synchronized skating teams dominate at international competition
February 13 - Virtue and Moir ice dance leaders after compulsory at Four Continents Championships
February 8 - World Chinese Entrepreneurs Scholarship Award for Mira Leung
February 8 - Senior skater Maxime-Billy Fortin to be on CBC Skates for Quebec's 400th
Febraury 7 - Doug Leigh, Marie-France Dubreuil and Patrice Lauzon finalists for the 35th Canadian Sport Awards
Febraury 7 - Synchronized skating season in full swing
Febraury 6 - 2008 BMO Possibility Awards and Underhill/Martini Scholarship Award at Junior Nationals
Febraury 5 - Spirit of 88 Exhibit and Free Family Day in Vancouver
February 1 - Jeremy Ten receives multiple awards
January 31 - STEAM Pro survey winner announced
January 30 - Canadian officials travel to Mexico
January 28 - Hometown honour for 2008 Pair Champion Anabelle Langlois
January 28 - HomeSense 2008 Personal Best Awards handed out in Vancouver
January 28 - Patrick Chan received Chinese Canadian Youth Achievement Award
January 25 - CBC and the ISU sign broadcast agreement
January 24 - Don’t miss figure skating on television this weekend
January 20 - 2008 Possibility Awards
January 18 - Skate Canada Alumni Show Support for New Generation of Skaters
January 17 - Gold Ice Junior competes at international synchronized skating competition
January 14 - Skate Canada mourns the loss of Elizabeth (Beth) Lord
January 10 - Bourne and Kraatz to host Parade of Champions
January 9 - Patrick Chan wins Chinese Canadian Youth Achievement Award
January 8 - Women’s Champion from 1940 headed to Vancouver
January 4 - Emanuel Sandhu to sit out this year’s BMO Canadian Figure Skating Championships
December 15 - Dubé- Davison, Virtue-Moir both fourth at ISU Grand Prix final
December 14 - Canadians stand fourth in ice dancing and pairs at ISU Grand Prix final
December 12 - Olympic Champions Sale & Pelletier to skate in Vancouver
December 11 - Exciting projects coming up for National Team members Rachel Kirkland and Eric Radford
December 10 - Mabee and Russell in Mexico City for opening of giant ice rink
December 8 - Crone and Poirier place fourth at ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
December 7 - Canadian entries stand fourth at ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
December 5 - HomeSense STARSkater of the Month contest back for a fourth season
December 5 - BC skating clubs get up close to World Ice Dance Champions Bourne and Kraatz
December 4 - Canadians earn 11 medals and three tickets to the ISU Grand Prix Final
December 2 - Canadian men ninth and 11th at ISU Grand Prix
December 1 - Sensational silver for Canadian ice dancers Virtue and Moir at ISU Grand Prix
November 28 - Skate Canada looking for the ten best CanSkate coaches
November 27 - Figure skating honoured at New Brunswick annual sport awards
November 25 - Joannie Rochette wins the bronze medal at ISU Grand Prix
November 24 - Rochette fifth, Buttle sixth after short programs at ISU Grand Prix
November 21 - New Brunswick represented in popular Disney show
November 20 - A piece of Canadian figure skating in Belfast
November 19 - Canadian skating talent in 4th annual Hope for Aids Skating Show
November 17 - Canada’s Patrick Chan wins gold at figure skating Grand Prix
November 17 - Canada’s Patrick Chan second after short program at figure skating Grand Prix
November 16 - Calling all Skate Canada Alumni
November 14 - New Canadian records set at 2008 BMO Skate Canada Sectional Championships
November 14 - Canadian skaters participate in the making of The Cutting Edge 3 movie
November 13 - Canadian skaters to face challenging competition in Paris
November 10 - Canada’s Shawn Sawyer seventh at ISU Grand Prix
November 9 - Victor Kraatz to Host the 2007 BMO Community Skate in Vancouver
November 9 - Canadians win bronze in pairs at Cup of China Grand Prix figure skating competition
November 5 - Harbin hosts third ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating
October 31 - CBC recruits World Medalists for HomeSense Skate Canada International 2007
October 30 - Shelley Barnett wins 2007 Petro-Canada Coaching Excellence Award
October 30 - Marie-France Dubreuil in Canada’s top 10 female athletes
October 29 - Skaters in driver’s seat with online event registration
October 28 - Canada’s Mira Leung climbs to fifth at Skate America
October 27 - Jessica Dubé and Bryce Davison wins pairs gold, Patrick Chan adds bronze at Skate America
October 26 - Kurt Browning makes musical theatre debut as Peter Pan
October 23 - Canadians earn eight medals and three tickets to the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
October 21 - Canadian pair hold on to fifth to qualify for ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
October 21 - Figure Skating Week wraps up in Quebec City
October 21 - Three Canadian pairs in top-eight at ISU Junior Grand Prix
October 20 - Winner thrilled with prize
October 20 - Figure skating week in Québec City ends tomorrow
October 19 - Paint a Skate
October 16 - Figure skating week well underway in Québec City
October 15 - Skating fans delighted as Québec City kicks off figure skating week
October 14 - Sparkling debut for Canadian pairs at ISU Junior Grand Prix
October 13 - Canada’s Myriane Samson fifth at ISU Junior Grand Prix figure skating competition
October 9 - Canadians win two medals at Merano Cup
October 6 - Canada’s Jeremy Ten wins bronze medal at ISU Junior Grand Prix
October 5 - Canada’s Jeremy Ten third after men’s short program at junior Grand Prix
October 2 - Jamie Sale and David Pelletier welcome baby Jesse
October 2 - Skate Canada wins 2007 Sheila Robertson Award
September 30 - Canadian ice dancers fourth at Nebelhorn Trophy
September 29 - Canadian ice dancers Crone and Poirier win second gold on junior Grand Prix circuit
September 29 - Canada’s Rika Inoda eighth in international debut at junior Grand Prix
September 29 - Meagan Duhamel and Craig Buntin win silver in pairs debut at Nebelhorn Trophy
September 22 - Two medals for Canada at junior Grand Prix figure skating competition
September 22 - Figure skaters brings home two medals from Bratislava meet
September 21 - Canada’s Diane Szmiett zooms up to ninth spot in women’s final at junior Grand Prix
September 19 - Support Canada’s Athletes
September 17 - Canadian team to compete in fourth ISU Junior Grand Prix event
September 17 - Training Camp a Success
September 14 - Dutch national team welcomes Canadian coach Carpenter
September 13 - Limited time special offer to all-event 2008 BMO Canadian Figure Skating Championships ticket holders
September 12 - Skate Canada’s STARSkate program prepares Canadian skaters for Holiday on Ice in Europe
September 12 - A great evening of entertainment at the 18th Mariposa School of Skating annual charity gala
September 5 - Skaters getting ready for Skate Canada’s 2007 high performance camp in Vancouver… and fans are invited!
September 5 - Jeff Buttle joins Kurt Browning’s “Gotta Skate” ice show
August 24 - A new baby for Kurt Browning
August 24 - Last chance to buy all-event tickets for HomeSense Skate Canada International 2007
August 16 - Ron Shaver joins the Winter Club of St. Catharines
August 15 - Congratulations to Linda Leblanc
August 9 - Congratulations to the Orono Figure Skating Club
August 8 - Former national team member Amanda Billings joins Disney ice tour
August 7 - Archeology student finds skating treasure in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
August 1 - Mariposa School of Skating gets ready for 18th annual charity gala
July 31 - Skate Canada registration has never been easier!
July 31 - New exhibit features current artwork of Toller Cranston
July 30 - Clubs and coaches: apply for GM’s Making Dreams Possible grants
July 26 - Manley joins Gloucester Skating Club as coach
July 25 - Challenge and Canadian Championship events to undergo exciting changes this season
July 24 - Skate Canada athletes contribute to the grand reopening of pavillon de la Jeunesse in Québec City
July 5 - Hurry skating fans! Don’t miss the summer special of 15% off
June 29 - New professional role for Aaron Lowe
June 29 - Cheer for skaters in the Hbc Run for Canada event
June 27 - Posthumous honour for former Skate Canada President
June 27 - Skate Canada at Mark Lowry Memorial "Drive for the Podium" Golf Tournament
June 26 - Skate Canada saddened by the loss of Wayne Feil
June 25 - Skate Canada well-represented at the 2007 Pride and Remembrance Run
June 25 - Apply for Skate Canada’s 2007 Technical Panel Seminar
June 25 - Did you receive a Manitoba Grassroots Bursary?
June 15 - Exciting year ahead for Emanuel Sandhu