Learn to Skate Canskate Session

Canskate is Skate Canada's flagship learn-to-skate program, designed for beginners of all ages. When you sign up for Learn-to-Skate you will be in a program that focuses on fun, participation and basic skill development. You will earn badges and other incentives as you learn fundamental skating skills. 

Lessons are given in a group format and led by an NCCP certified professional coach. Professional coaches are assisted by trained Program Assistants. The coach to student ratio is a maximum of 1:10.

Skaters progress at their own rate and coaches make sessions active using teaching aids, music and a wide variety of activities that create a fun environment and promote learning. Learn to Skate is the feeder program to all other Skate Canada Skating Programs. 

New skaters will be evaluated in the first two weeks to ensure they are placed at the appropriate level. Badges are given free of charge for each level successfully completed.

CSA approved hockey helmets are mandatory for CanSkate.​

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Full Season (October - March) (2024/2025 Pricing TBD)

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2 Day Session Mondays and Wednesdays  - $

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1 Day Session. Choose Monday Or Wednesday - $

(Your choice of Monday or Wednesday is for the entire season)

Junior/Intermediate Session

Junior program is an introduction and transition program from can skate to star skate. This program incorporates all aspects of figure skating. Skaters in this program are working on their Preliminary levels in dance, skills, free skate and interpretive. Private or semi-private lessons are required. Skaters are expected to work independently before and after their lesson time. Each 75 minutes session includes a 15-min group-stroking lesson and two 15-min group lessons in dance, skill or free skate

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STARSkate  -Skills, Tests, Achievement, Recognition 

This is what STARSkate is all about! STARSkate offers opportunities for skaters of all ages to develop fundamental figure skating skills in the areas of ice dance, skating skills, free skate and interpretive skating. 

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Unique in Canada, this program teaches figure skating skills in a group and/or private lesson format in a progressive and sequential manner and includes specifically designed awards and incentives. Skaters have the opportunity to take Skate Canada Tests through a nationally standardized testing system. 

Skaters must have completed the can skate program. 

Skaters who have mastered figure skating skills in STARSkate may also choose to pursue synchronized skating or pairs skating.

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Full Season (October-March) (2024/2025 Pricing TBD)

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2 Day Session Mondays and Wednesdays  - $

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1 Day Session. Choose Monday Or Wednesday - $

(Your choice of Monday or Wednesday is for the entire season)