Entries by Skate Canada

Ottawa Area Skaters Audition for Flower Retriever Positions for the 2017 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships

TORONTO, ON: Skate Canada will hold flower retriever auditions for the 2017 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships this Friday, October 14 at the Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex in Ottawa, Ontario. Young skaters from the ages of nine to 13 applied through an online application process. Those who met the requirements were eligible for an audition. […]

Conrad Orzel wins the silver medal at ISU Junior Grand Prix

DRESDEN, Germany – Conrad Orzel of Woodbridge, Ont., climbed from fifth spot after the short program to win the silver medal on Friday at the seventh and final stop on the ISU Junior Grand Prix figure skating circuit. Jun Hwan Cha of South Korea took the gold with 220.54 points, Orzel followed with a personal […]

Week in Skating Photos: New Beginnings

Canada kicked off the first skating event of the 2016/2017 season with the Autumn Classic International #ACI16 My first International has come to an end? Thank you Skate Canada for the opportunity to represent Canada?? this was an experience I will never forget❤️ #ACI16 A photo posted by Amanda⛸?? (@amandatobinn) on Oct 2, 2016 at […]

Canadian skaters continue on ISU Challenger Series at Finlandia Trophy

OTTAWA, ON: Skate Canada will send three entries, for a total of four skaters to the 21st annual Finlandia Trophy, the sixth event on the 2016 ISU Challenger Series. The competition runs from October 6-10, 2016, at the Espoo Metro Arena in Espoo, Finland. Canada will have one entry per discipline in men’s, ladies and […]

Golden comeback for Virtue and Moir; Séguin and Bilodeau win pairs

PIERREFONDS, Que. – Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir completed a triumphant return to competition on Saturday winning the gold medal in ice dancing at the 2016 Autumn Classic International. It was also a golden return for Julianne Séguin of Longueuil, Que., and Charlie Bilodeau of Trois-Pistoles, Que., in pairs. Alaine Chartrand of Prescott, Ont., added […]