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They should have cardboard judges

The complication is that Skate Canada has to abide by the province of Ontario regulation that only allows 10 people in a group activity right now. https://skateontario.org/update-following-provincial-announcement/

Here is some info on Violetta and her husband: https://www.mykawartha.com/community-story/4128788-cbc-s-battle-of-the-blades-boasts-a-strong-peterborough-connection/

Thanks. It's interesting watching the national teams and world teams shape up.

Did the novice champions Sandrine Gauthier and Quentin Thierin get an assignment? The other top novice teams went to Bavaria. Forgive me if I missed something.

Skate Canada has aligned itself with all other sports in Canada and follows LTAD (long term athlete development). It is a national sport structure and philosophy that all the sport federations are now operating under in the country. It is designed to address the healthy growth and development of...

Where is the main entry page link? Glad it's finally out.

What is going on with junior champion Hannah Dawson? She is registered in senior for the Quebec summer competition.

This is also my experience, and pretty common in Canada.

It kind of seems like BO is focusing more on the international skaters at the Toronto Cricket Club and LB on the Canadian ones, but who knows.

Skate Talk is great. Anything by Steve Milton is good. Canada's absolute best skating writer. He is in the Skate Canada Hall of Fame as a builder.

Kaetlyn Osmond had a severely broken leg that required surgery and seven screws to repair and came back to win a world title a few years later.

Completely on a tangent but why is the Cricket Club called the Cricket Club? The Cricket Club is an amalgamation of the very old Toronto Cricket Club, the Toronto Skating Club and the Toronto Curling Clubs into one club facility. It is an exclusive high end private members club with full sports...

Equipe is the French word for team.

Christian Reekie is judging at Ursula Leeming Scarboro Skate this weekend.