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Co-op Bagging Fundraiser

We have two upcoming bagging opportunities giving our skaters (10+) who travel to out-of-town meets a chance to earn some money back. Follow this link to sign up for the October 13 and December 22 dates. We need parents help too please! If you can’t access this link, please email Heather at hmnystrom@hotmail.com with your … Read more

7th Annual Canmore Ellis Edge Camp

The camp is aimed at competitive youth skaters (L2T, T2T and Juniors) who wish to improve their technique. It will run Oct 12 – Oct 14. The Head Coach for the camp is Sue Ellis from Rothesay, New Brunswick. Sue is a Level 4 NCCP coach, and 2002 US Olympic Short Track Team Head Coach. … Read more

Skate Rental Times

We are very happy to announce that Greg Skauge is our new our Skate Coordinator. Skaters who need to rent speed skates (usually for levels SSII and up) can try on and pick up rental skates before the season starts during the following times: Thursday, September 6 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm Monday, September 10 … Read more

2018/19 Registration is Open!

We are back with a great season planned for our skaters! Step 1 – Register The easiest way to register is with the online registration form. All skaters must be registered before getting on the ice. Registration closes October 31 for the season. If you want to register in person or ask us questions about our … Read more

Registration Fees for 2018/19

To stay in line with the 5% cost increase in ice time this year, YKSSA will be increasing registration fees by 5%. The 2018/19 fees are as follows: LTS: $142 SS1: $142 SS2: $320 SS3: $399 Comp: $693

Safety Equipment is a Must!

A variety of safety equipment is required for each skater depending of their program level. A full equipment list for each program is listed on the individual program pages on our website. For more information about appropriate safety equipment, visit Speed Skate Canada. New this year, tinted safety glasses are NOT allowed during competition. As … Read more

2018 Summer Camp

NWTSSA is holding their 2018 Speed Skate Camp on August 22 – 26 in Yellowknife. There is something for everyone this year including a new session for those who have never speedskated before but want to try it out. This is also the least expensive camp by far in Yellowknife! Register here!

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer opportunities are a way for our skaters to raise funds for end-of-the-year reimbursement for out-of-town meets they attended that year. The following opportunities will go toward the 2018/19 race fund. Co-op grocery bagging is Saturday, May 5. Heather will be looking for volunteers for the following shifts: 10-12, 12-2, 2-4. Email Heather to sign … Read more

Year-end BBQ & AGM

Our annual year-end BBQ and Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Sunday, April 29, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the Ski Club. We will provide the hotdogs, hamburgers and drinks. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share, as well as your own plates, cups and cutlery. Vacant Position for 2018/19 Season At … Read more

NWT Champs Ability Meet 2018

On March 9-11, 2018, the NWTASSA will host its annual territorial-wide meet in Yellowknife. This ability meet involves all ages and abilities of skaters. Please visit our NWT Champs Page for a 2018 NWT Champs Reg Form and more information. Deadline to register is February 27, 2018. Submit completed registration forms to Myra Bowerman or … Read more