
Team BCSSA for Canada West ST Championship Named
Congratulations to the 28 skaters who will be representing Team BCSSA at the Canada West ST Championship in Edmonton later
Congratulations to the 28 skaters who will be representing Team BCSSA at the Canada West ST Championship in Edmonton later
A Town Hall Meeting will be held in conjunction with the BCST in Kamloops.  All members welcome.
There is an opportunity for a part-time position within BCSSA of Sport Manager. This is to provide maternity leave coverage
Please see the attached memo for the FINAL list of skaters eligible for AAP grants. Selected skaters should expect to
The registration for the Canada West ST Championship is now open. All BCSSA skaters must register through the online form:Â https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19pqh_LAYCadSvL02-x2T0Cdstow11wogTLQ8AVJilIs/viewform#start=openform.
Congratulations to Abigail McCluskey (Kelowna) for being named to Canada’s Junior World Long Track Team to compete at the Junior World Long Track
Jamie MacDonald (Ft St James) in just her 4th World Cup won her first ever medal on the circuit earning a
Congratulations to Josie Spence being named to Team Canada to compete at the World Single Distance Long Track Championships in Kolomna, Russia Feb
Congratulations to Fort St John skaters Michelle Kalkman (Female 12) and Yuna Lovell (Female 13) for earning overall Gold Medals and being Age Class Champions at the Canadian
Congratulations to Abigail McCluskey, 2nd overall In the Cdn Jr LT Champs with 1st place in the 3,000m and 2nd places in
Congratulations to the skaters who have qualified for BC AAP (Athlete Assistance Program) funding for the 2015-2016 season! Please see
The Performance Athlete Support (also known as BC Athlete Assistance Program (AAP)) Guidelines for BCSSA are now available. Please see
Thank you to everyone who attended the Academy Central and North Engagement Session in Fort St John. The dates for
Congratulations to Ariana Van Der Starre (Female Coach of the Year) and Denny Morrison (Male Senior Athlete of the Year)
Congratulations to the 18 skaters, two coaches (Adam Ingle and Mike Hall) and manager (Kathy Lewis) who will be representing
Huge congratulations to Donna Bilous (Matsqui Blades) being named Canada’s Special Olympic Speed Skating Head Coach to the 2017 Special Olympic World
Congratulations to BCSSA member Ian Hennigar, who was presented with the SSC President’s Commendation in November 2015. Please see the
Planning for Year 2 (2016-2017 season) of the BC Speed Skating Academy is under way! Please see the attached poster
The sixteen remaining wildcard positions for BC Winter Games have been filled! Please see the attached memo for details. Congratulations
All BC skaters who wish to attend the Canadian Age Class Long Track Championship (CACLT) in Quebec City must complete
The Board of BCSSA is pleased and honoured, on behalf of the entire membership,  to announce that in memory of
BCSSA is pleased to announce the second stop on the Academy Outreach Tour, in Fort St John on January 9-10,
The 2015-2016 Athlete Development Committee Bulletin #3.0, which describes the process for skater qualification to the 2016-2017 Provincial Performance Program
The BCSSA Coaching Development Committee is pleased to announce the coaches selected as Team BCSSA Coaches for 2015-2016. Please see
Check out the National Qualifier events page for more information!
Congratulations to Courtney Shmyr (Langley) and Jamie MacDonald (Fort St James) being chosen to represent Canada November 13, 2015 at the Apolo Ohno Invitational
Watch Josie Spence (Kamloops) represent Canada and skate at the season opener Long Track World Cup November 13-15, 2015 in Calgary. Josie will
The final version of the 2015-2016 BCSSA Competitions Bulletin has now been posted to the website. Note that there are
Congratulations to Jamie MacDonald (Fort St James) on her 1st World Cup Short Track speed skating medal - Silver – as part of the
Congratulations to Josie Spence (Kamloops) on her 1st place finish in the Mass Start event and two 3rd place finishes
The BCSSA Coaching Development Committee is seeking qualified personnel to represent Team BCSSA at select ST and LT competitions throughout
The inaugural BC Speed Skating Academy Outreach Tour Session will be held in Kamloops on November 7th (immediately following the
BCSSA and the BC Games Society are looking for officials to volunteer at the BCWG hosted 25-28 February in Penticton.
Congratulations to our BC skaters who competed at the inaugural Intercontinental Short Track Invitational and the Calgary Olympic Oval this
The new BC Interclub Format is a BCSSA Board-endorsed pilot program for the 2015-2016 season. To learn more about the
Vanderhoof coach Nicole Ebert was selected as the ViaSport 2014 BC Recreational/Grassroots Coach of the Year. She was presented with her
The first BCSSA Academy session occurred this past weekend at the Richmond Olympic Oval. There have been lots of questions
The Calgary Olympic Oval has coordinated with Western Canada speed skating branches to develop skaters in the West. A series
Congratulations to Jamie MacDonald (Fort St James) who had a 3rd place finish in a 500m race; 4th in a
The BCSSA Athlete Development Committee and Competitions Committee are pleased to release the final draft of the 2015-2016 BCSSA Competitions
The pilot program of the BCSSA Academy is just around the corner! Please see the attached invitation for Academy details,
Try-It Day Grants are available for clubs to host events introducing their community to speed skating in the week leading
Congratulations to the skaters who have confirmed their position in the 2015-2016 Provincial Performance Program! Please see the attached memo for
Congratulations to the BC skaters who have recently been named to Canada’s Elite, Senior and Development Teams!  Long Track
The 2015-2016 ODC Bulletin (August edition) is now available. Please see the attached Bulletin for Official’s Upgrades, Awards, new Policies
CAMP Skate IA is coming to Richmond, BC! The camp is for inline and quad skaters, and also features training
ADC has released the second of three Bulletins for the 2015-2016 season. The ADC Bulletin #2.0 explains the qualification to
Your feedback is needed! Please take a few minutes to fill out this survey- the third opportunity for members to
Congratulations to our BCSSA members who won awards at the Speed Skating Canada Awards Ceremony held this past weekend: Jeremy
The 2015-2016 Athlete Development Committee has released the first of three ADC Bulletins for the season. Bulletin #1.0 explains the