The 2025 Canadian National Skating Championships features the country’s best junior and senior athletes in the men, women, pairs, ice dance, and synchronized skating disciplines. 

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The pre-eminent all-Canadian sporting event will feature approximately 200 skaters in the men, women, pairs, ice dance, and synchronized skating disciplines, competing at the senior and junior levels. Athletes will vie for spots on the National Team and for a selection on the teams that will represent Canada at the 2025 ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, the 2025 ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships, the 2025 ISU World Figure Skating Championships, the 2025 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships, and the 2025 ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships.

All competition events and practices for the 2025 Canadian National Skating Championships will be held at Place Bell, in Laval, Quebec, from January 14-19, 2025.

The doors open each day 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the first practice. Keep checking the Skate Canada website at www.skatecanada.ca for the most up-to-date schedule. It is recommended that you visit our website regularly to keep track of any schedule changes. If there is a schedule change and you can no longer attend the event, tickets are non-refundable.

It is always recommended to book your travel after the competition schedule has been finalized.

The full list of athlete entries will be confirmed in December 2024 upon completion of the 2024-2025 Skate Canada Challenge. Tickets will not be refunded due to athlete withdrawals.

All-event tickets for Senior events and day tickets for Junior events are on sale and are priced at: All-Event Senior Tickets (Reserved Seating)
Level Price
P1 $220
P2 $180
P3 $100
 
Junior Day Tickets Price
Tuesday, January 14 (Official Practices) Free Admission
Wednesday, January 15 $20
Thursday, January 16 $20
Friday, January 17 $10
Please note that day tickets are general admission. All prices are in Canadian dollars, plus applicable taxes, and fees. Tickets can be purchased online at Ticketpro.ca. The Junior day tickets are as follows:
  • Tuesday, January 14 – Official Practices
  • Wednesday, January 15 – Junior Men Short Program, Junior Rhythm Dance, Junior Women Short Program, Junior Synchro Short Program (starts at approximately 10:30)
  • Thursday, January 16 – Junior Men Free Program, Junior Free Dance, Junior Pair Short Program, Opening Ceremony, Junior Synchro Free Program, Senior Synchro Short Program (starts at approximately 11:05)
  • Friday, January 17 – Junior Pair Free Program, Junior Women Free Program (starts at approximately 11:35)

The all-event ticket package gives you access to the entire event. Your ticket includes admission to all competition events and official practices. Please note that there will be no Exhibition Gala this year. The all-event ticket package is broken up into four sessions, as follows:
  • Friday, January 17 – Senior Men Short Program, Senior Synchro Free Program, Senior Pair Short Program (starts at approximately 17:00)
  • Saturday, January 18 – Senior Women Short Program, Senior Rhythm Dance (starts at approximately 11:25)
  • Saturday, January 18 – Senior Men Free Program, Senior Pair Free Program (starts at approximately 17:00)
  • Sunday, January 19 – Hall of Fame Induction, Senior Women Free Program, Senior Free Dance (starts at approximately 11:20)

Single session tickets for Senior events will go on sale to the general public on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 10:00 AM (ET).

For day ticket holders, admission to the morning practice is included with the day ticket. For single session ticket holders, admission to the morning practice on Saturday and Sunday is included with the Saturday Session 1 (morning) ticket or Sunday Session 1 (morning) ticket.

You must order your tickets through the same channels as the general public. Members are encouraged to watch for emails with information about special offers exclusive to Skate Canada members, including advance sales on all-event ticket packages.

Due to the construction of the two-tiered judges’ stand, commentator platforms, Kiss & Cry, and the installation of television cameras, some seats may become partially obstructed in these areas.

Fans who purchase tickets on the first day of ticket on-sale have the best selection of seats to choose from. To get advance notice on ticketing information, subscribe to our fan mailing list.

Children under two years of age do not require a ticket if they do not need a seat. If they do need a seat, a ticket must be purchased at full price.

The Kiss & Cry will be constructed between Sections 12 and 13.

The judges’ stand will be constructed in front of Sections 1 and 17.

Ticket purchases for this event are non-refundable. Tickets can be transferred; however, no individual event session ticket can be used by more than one person per session.

The Skate Canada Spectator Camera Policy is in place at events to protect the safety of athletes and to ensure a distraction-free environment for all spectators. Personal photography is permitted by spectators but cannot impact the viewing ability of others. All photos taken during the event must be for personal use only and captured on a small digital camera or mobile device. The following is not permitted at Skate Canada events:
  • Flash photography to ensure the safety of the athletes
  • Camera bags and large camera equipment, such as tripods
  • Professional cameras and/or detachable lenses greater than 6 inches or 200 mm
No video recording of any type is permitted within the venue during the competition. Unauthorized sale, commercial use and/or third-party distribution of photos from events are strictly prohibited. Only accredited team members are permitted to videotape their skater or team from rinkside during practice. Spectators who do not abide by these restrictions risk having their camera confiscated or being removed from the event by the venue security staff.

This policy is in place at events to protect the safety and privacy of athletes and to ensure a distraction-free environment for all spectators. This camera policy falls in line with venue and other sport organization policies.

Gifts and flowers may be offered to the skaters at the end of their performance. Please ensure all items are completely wrapped to protect the ice surface.

Guests are not permitted to bring any outside food or beverages into the arena. Refillable water bottles are permitted. Concession stands will be open throughout the event.

Handheld flags and fan signs are permitted in the arena; however, must not obstruct the view of or distract other patrons in the stands. Skate Canada is not responsible for lost or damaged banners. Airhorns and noisemakers requiring batteries or compressed air are not permitted in the arena. Small handheld noisemakers may only be used following a skater’s program or during ice resurfacing.  If flags, signs/banners, and noisemakers become disruptive to fellow fans, Skate Canada will ask that these items be stowed away.

Yes, and it is important to keep your ticket with you to allow re-entry to the building. Be sure to check with door staff when leaving to ensure your ticket is scanned out for future re-entry.

Place Bell is a smoke-free building. Smoking is only permitted in exterior designated areas.

To find a list of hotels and restaurants in Laval, please visit Lodgings – Tourisme Laval.

Skate Canada does not offer transportation for spectators. For information on public transportation, visit Parking / public transportation | Place Bell.

To find out more about parking at Place Bell, please visit Parking / public transportation | Place Bell.

Keep checking the Skate Canada website for information on how to volunteer for this event!

The competition will be live streamed on skatecanada.ca and CBC Gem.