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    2024 World Figure Skating Championships in Montreal

    It can be paid by cash (11$ must be exact change) on the bus. The “vending machines” that sell fares accept cash or card.
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    Skate School Databases

    In Canada we mostly use a program called Uplifter. https://www.uplifterinc.com/ Each club has their own site where they can manage registration, emails, and enter badges/levels passed etc… The only thing is the test results stay with the club so if a skater moves and registers with a new club...
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    Rinks part of multipurpose facilities

    My rink (3 ice sheets) is part of the community civic centre. It also includes the library, 2 pools (50m and 25m pool for adapted classes), gym, small theatre, arts centre and gallery and the Seniors Club. And right now a vaccination centre as well. There isn’t a dedicated website for the...
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    Canada officially announces bid for 2024 World Championships

    https://www.isu.org/isu-news/news/145-news/13560-provisional-allotments-of-isu-championships-2023-and-2024?templateParam=15 ISU World Figure Skating Championships to be held in Montreal, Canada on March 18-24, 2024
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    Papadakis/Cizeron news

    This article (in French); https://www.lequipe.fr/Patinage-artistique/Actualites/Gabriella-papadakis-et-guillaume-cizeron-ne-disputeront-que-les-championnats-du-monde-cette-saison/1193447 seems to imply it’s more a matter of logistics and the possibility of not being allowed back into Canada. It...
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    Richard Gauthier accused of sexual harassment (1981-85)

    This was referring to Bruno Marcotte’s move to Ontario not Gauthier who was still coaching in Quebec up until the suspension.
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    Likes Disabled?

    Okay well I’m glad it’s not just me! I thought I had logged out or something but I guess (hope!) it’s a glitch
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    Bids for ISU Championships 2022 & 2023 and known provisional allotments

    Is there a reason Montreal wasn’t automatically awarded Worlds in 2023? Did they not want it? Was the bidding process done before worlds got cancelled?
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    Who skated to Silent Lucidity?

    I know this is super random and probably a total long shot and really it’s not super important but I figured I’d ask! My friend remembers back in the early 90s watching a skating routine to (an instrumental version of) Silent Lucidity by Queensryche. From what she remembers and I can piece...
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    Is Your Rink Open (Coronavirus)?

    Nope. I’m in Montreal ☹️ and pretty much all the local arenas, community centres and pools have shut down.
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    Montreal chosen as host for 2020 figure skating world championships

    The Bell Centre is the largest arena in the NHL - over 21 000 (I’m sure it’s not sold out and many seats blocked for judges but...)
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    Montreal chosen as host for 2020 figure skating world championships

    Yes - I am volunteering with the event and my first shift is Friday night. (With my parents going to the hockey game Thursday night 🤣)
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    2019-20 Canadian Men news & updates

    I assumed as much - but since this is the men’s thread I just wanted to clarify for others.
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    2019-20 Canadian Men news & updates

    Stephen and Joseph were named for junior worlds. There are still TBA in the other categories, but men’s was announced right away.
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