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Canadian skiing magazine
Ski Canada is a Canadian special-interest consumer magazine focused on alpine (downhill) skiing. First launched in 1972 as Ski Canada Journal, the publication
Ski_Canada
Governing body for ski jumping in Canada
Ski Jumping Canada is the governing federation for ski jumping in Canada. It is responsible for the governance of all ski jumping competitions in Canada
Ski_Jumping_Canada
Form of snow skiing
(skate skiing), aided by arms pushing on ski poles against the snow. It is practised in regions with snow-covered landscapes, including Europe, Canada, Russia
Cross-country_skiing
Ski jumping at the 2026 Winter Olympics was held at the Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy. The events were held between 7 and 16 February
Ski jumping at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Ski_jumping_at_the_2026_Winter_Olympics
Canadian governing body for skiing
Alpine Canada (French: Canada Alpin) is the national governing body for alpine, para-alpine and ski cross racing in Canada. Alpine Canada represents coaches
Alpine_Canada
Sport museum
The Canadian Ski Museum (French: Le Musée canadien du ski) is a museum based in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. It was founded in 1971 by a dedicated group of
Canadian_Ski_Museum
Alpine ski resort in Ontario, Canada
Blue Mountain Resorts is a ski resort located in The Blue Mountains, Ontario, Canada. The resort spans the Niagara Escarpment near the southern shore
Blue_Mountain_(ski_resort)
The Canadian Ski Patrol (French: Patrouille canadienne de ski) is a national, non-profit, registered charitable organization that is volunteer-based and
Canadian_Ski_Patrol
Professional association
Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance (CSIA), founded in 1938, is an association of more than twenty thousand professional skiers located across Canada.
Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance
Canadian_Ski_Instructors'_Alliance
Town in Canada
and hiking, biking, scrambling and skiing. Sunshine Village, Ski Norquay and Lake Louise Ski Resort are nearby ski resorts within the national park. The
Banff,_Alberta
International alpine skiing event
The Canadian Alpine Ski Championships is an alpine skiing competition organized by Alpine Canada. Theses championships have begun by slalom in 1929 for
Canadian Alpine Ski Championships
Canadian_Alpine_Ski_Championships
Sports governing body in Canada
Nordic Combined Ski Canada is the governing federation for Nordic Combined in Canada. "Home". Nordic Combined Ski Canada. Retrieved 2023-03-04. http://www
Nordic_Combined_Ski_Canada
Canadian Ski Marathon is a ski tour. It is held annually just north of the Ottawa River between the regions of Montreal and Ottawa, capital of Canada
Canadian_Ski_Marathon
list of ski areas and resorts in Canada. Banff Sunshine, Banff Canmore Nordic Centre (1988 Winter Olympics Nordic and biathlon events) Canyon Ski Area,
List of ski areas and resorts in Canada
List_of_ski_areas_and_resorts_in_Canada
British ski jumper (born 1963)
Edwards is an English ski jumper and Olympian who in 1988 became the first competitor to represent Great Britain in Olympic ski jumping. Despite finishing
Eddie_the_Eagle
Country in North America
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the
Canada
Governing federation for freestyle skiing in Canada
Combined Ski Canada, Canadian Nordic combined skiing sports federation Ski Jumping Canada, Canadian ski jumping sports federation Cross Country Canada, Canadian
Canadian Freestyle Ski Association
Canadian_Freestyle_Ski_Association
Sporting event delegation
Moguls Men Women Dual moguls Men Women Park & Pipe Men Women Ski cross Men Women Canada qualified 25 male and 23 female competitors in hockey, for a total
Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Canada_at_the_2026_Winter_Olympics
Asian (33%) and Black (32%). Canadian-born individuals showed more interest in winter sports, such as ice skating, skiing and snowboarding, compared to
Sports_in_Canada
Competitive winter sport
cross-country skiing encompasses a variety of race formats and course lengths. Rules of cross-country skiing are sanctioned by the International Ski Federation
Cross-country_skiing_(sport)
Sporting event delegation
the Canadian Freestyle Ski Association. The remainder of the team besides ski cross was announced on January 20, 2014. The remainder of the ski cross
Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Canada_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics
Sport of skiing downhill
Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country
Alpine_skiing
Sporting event delegation
Nordic combined and ski mountaineering are the only current winter sports and disciplines that Canada has never won a medal in. Canada has finished with
Canada_at_the_Winter_Olympics
Sports venue in Calgary, Canada
Canada Olympic Park (COP), formerly known as Paskapoo Ski Hill, is a ski hill and multi-purpose training and competition facility located in Calgary, Alberta
Canada_Olympic_Park
Snowmobile brand
iconic, especially in Canada, that it was listed in 17th place on the CBC's The Greatest Canadian Invention list in 2007. Ski-Doo also has its own range
Ski-Doo
Top international circuit of alpine skiing competitions
The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is the top international circuit of alpine skiing competitions, launched in 1966 by a group of ski racing friends and experts
FIS_Alpine_Ski_World_Cup
Canadian ski operator
Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc. (RCR) is the largest private ski resort owner/operator in Canada, owning six ski resorts across Canada. The company
Resorts of the Canadian Rockies
Resorts_of_the_Canadian_Rockies
Skiing in unmarked or unpatrolled areas
outside a ski resort's boundaries. This contrasts with alpine skiing, which is typically done on groomed trails benefiting from a ski patrol. Unlike ski touring
Backcountry_skiing
The Canadian Ski Hall of Fame (French: Le Temple de la renommée du ski canadien) was created by the Canadian Ski Museum in 1982 to honour skiing pioneers
Canadian_Ski_Hall_of_Fame
Services for the injured in ski area boundaries
Ski patrols are organizations that provide medical, rescue, and hazard prevention services to the injured in ski area boundaries, or sometimes beyond into
Ski_patrol
Ice hockey, simply referred to as "hockey" in both English and French in Canada, dates back to the 19th century. The sport is very popular and played year-round
Ice_hockey_in_Canada
women and one mixed. On 7 February, Canada won the bronze medal in the mixed team competition, the first ever ski jumping medal for the country at the
Ski jumping at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Ski_jumping_at_the_2022_Winter_Olympics
weddings, banquet and corporate events. Ski Snow Valley was named "best Ontario hill for kids" by Ski Canada Magazine in 2001. Snow Valley has 3 chair
Ski_Snow_Valley
Ski resort in Alberta, Canada
The Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola is a ski resort in western Canada, located in Banff National Park near the village of Lake Louise, Alberta
Lake_Louise_Ski_Resort
Ski hill in Nova Scotia, Canada
Ski Cape Smokey is a ski hill located in Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia, Canada; a coastal community on the Cabot Trail, flanking the boundary of the Cape
Ski_Cape_Smokey
Ski resort in Alberta, Canada
Norquay is a mountain and ski resort in Banff National Park, Canada, that lies directly northwest of the Town of Banff. The regular ski season starts early
Mount_Norquay
Membership-based ski resort
A private ski area is a membership based type of ski resort developed primarily for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports. Like a country club
Private ski area (North America)
Private_ski_area_(North_America)
the National Sports of Canada Act which declared lacrosse to be "Canada's National Summer Sport", with ice hockey as "Canada's National Winter Sport"
Lacrosse_in_Canada
making it the country's first medal in men's freestyle skiing, and Brendan Mackay of Canada won the bronze, his first Olympic medal. The 2022 champion
Freestyle skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe
Freestyle_skiing_at_the_2026_Winter_Olympics_–_Men's_halfpipe
Competitive sport
Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics. It can consist
Freestyle_skiing
Canadian manufacturer of recreational vehicles
2007. Pinz, Les (March 6, 2009). "1971 Moto-Ski Bullet". American Snowmobiler. "Ski-Doo backlash". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. January 9, 1972.
BRP_Inc.
Ski resort in Newfoundland and Labrador
the largest alpine ski resort in Atlantic Canada. Environment Canada's doppler weather radar station "XME", part of the Canadian weather radar network
Marble_Mountain_Ski_Resort
Ski resort in Alberta, Canada
Sunshine Village and Sunshine) is a ski resort in western Canada, located on the Continental Divide of the Canadian Rockies within Banff National Park
Banff_Sunshine
characteristic in the sports of horse racing and boxing. In Canada, individual sports such as figure skating, skiing, golf, paddling, swimming, and track and field
History_of_Canadian_sports
Skiing winter sport
the ski hill Nelsen designed — the longest period of any Canadian ski jumping venue. Revelstoke's was the biggest natural ski jump hill in Canada and
Ski_jumping
Overview of and topical guide to skiing
Cross-country skiing Backcountry skiing Biathlon Disabled Nordic skiing Nordic combined Telemark skiing Skijoring Ski jumping and Ski flying Ski touring Dry ski slope
Outline_of_skiing
Basketball in Canada dates back to the 20th century. Basketball is played year-round by men and women and various levels of competition. Several professional
Basketball_in_Canada
Cross-country skiing at the 2011 Canada Winter Games was at Ski Martock near Windsor, Nova Scotia. It was held from the 21 to 26 February. There were
Cross-country skiing at the 2011 Canada Winter Games
Cross-country_skiing_at_the_2011_Canada_Winter_Games
Type of skiing competition
Ski cross is a skiing competition which incorporates terrain features traditionally found in freestyle skiing with courses which include big-air jumps
Ski_cross
Ski resort in Quebec, Canada
The Canadian government has also invested in the resort. Its investment, for a World Cup event, created permanent facilities for the Bromont Ski School
Ski_Bromont
Sporting event delegation
2022. "Four Calgarians nominated to compete in ski jumping at Beijing 2022". www. Ski Jumping Canada. 21 January 2022. Archived from the original on
Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Canada_at_the_2022_Winter_Olympics
Provincial park in Saskatchewan, Canada
Blackstrap is a man-made mountain built as a ski hill for the 1971 Canada Winter Games. It continued to operate as a ski hill until 2007. Blackstrap Lake is a
Blackstrap_Provincial_Park
Canadian freestyle skier (born 1983)
is a retired Canadian ski cross racer, Olympic gold medallist, and world champion. A Whistler native, she won the inaugural women’s ski cross gold at
Ashleigh_McIvor
freestyle skiing in the mid 1970s. Daigle competed in ski ballet, moguls and aerials. Daigle also launched the first freestyle ski camps in Canada and built
Michel_Daigle
Freestyle Skiing". Retrieved 3 February 2026. "Megan Oldham wins Olympic freeski big air gold over Eileen Gu". ESPN. Retrieved 6 March 2026. "Canada's Oldham
Freestyle skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's big air
Freestyle_skiing_at_the_2026_Winter_Olympics_–_Women's_big_air
Year-round resort in Québec, Canada
Mont Tremblant Ski Resort (commonly referred to as Tremblant) is a year-round resort in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec, Canada, located about 130 km
Mont_Tremblant_Resort
Governing body of soccer in Canada
The Canadian Soccer Association (French: Association canadienne de soccer; branded as Canada Soccer) is the governing body for soccer in Canada. Headquartered
Canadian_Soccer_Association
Ski resort in British Columbia, Canada
Whitewater Mountain Resort is a ski resort in western Canada, located 10 km southeast of Nelson in southern British Columbia. In the Selkirk Mountains
Whitewater_Ski_Resort
The women's halfpipe competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 17 February (qualification) and 18 February (final), at the
Freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's halfpipe
Freestyle_skiing_at_the_2022_Winter_Olympics_–_Women's_halfpipe
Building in Alberta, Canada
The Skoki Ski Lodge National Historic Site of Canada was built in 1930–31 in the Skoki Valley of Canada's Banff National Park. Built by local members
Skoki_Ski_Lodge
Ski resort building
a National historic site of Canada in 1992, Badger Pass Ski Lodge in U.S. Yosemite National Park and the Lake Albina Ski Lodge which overlooks Lake Albina
Ski_lodge
Ski resort in British Columbia, Canada
Cypress Mountain is a ski area in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located in the southern section of Cypress Provincial Park, operated under
Cypress_Mountain_Ski_Area
Former ski areas of Quebec
The Canadian province of Quebec has many ski areas no longer in operation. These include alpine skiing resorts and cross-country skiing stations. Some
List of former ski areas of Quebec
List_of_former_ski_areas_of_Quebec
Baseball in Canada is played at various levels throughout the country, including by Major League Baseball's Toronto Blue Jays, founded in 1977 (Canada's first
Baseball_in_Canada
Skiing using a helicopter
helicopter, instead of a ski lift. The earliest record of heli-skiing is that of Canadian Philippe Bieler, who in the summer of 1953, while working near
Heliskiing
Ski resort in British Columbia, Canada
RED Mountain Resort is a ski resort in western Canada, located on Granite, Grey, Kirkup, and Red Mountains in Rossland, a former gold mining town in the
Red_Mountain_Resort
Canadian team sport
Canadian football, or simply football, is a sport in Canada in which two teams of 12 players compete on a field 110 yards (101 m) long and 65 yards (59 m)
Canadian_football
Canada. The Canadian Football League, Canadian Elite Basketball League, Canadian Premier League, and Northern Super League are the only all-Canadian major
Professional_sports_in_Canada
Ski resort in Ontario, Canada
-79.672498 Horseshoe Valley Resort, formerly Horseshoe Valley Ski Club, is an Ontario ski resort and four season vacation destination. Located north of
Horseshoe_Resort
Nordic skiing event
World Ski Championships were held from 28 January to 5 February 2023 in Whistler, Canada. All times are local (UTC–8). * Host nation (Canada) * Host
2023 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships
2023_Nordic_Junior_World_Ski_Championships
Annual freestyle skiing competition
The FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup is an annual freestyle skiing competition arranged by the International Ski Federation since 1980. Currently six disciplines
FIS_Freestyle_Ski_World_Cup
Sporting event delegation
Canada has competed at every edition of the Pan American Games since the second edition of the multi-sport event in 1955. As of the last Pan American Games
Canada at the Pan American Games
Canada_at_the_Pan_American_Games
Sports governing body in Canada
federation Canadian Freestyle Ski Association, Canadian freestyle skiing sports federation Nordic Combined Ski Canada, Canadian Nordic combined skiing sports
Biathlon_Canada
Volleyball in Canada dates back to the beginning of the 20th century. Today, the sport is played at various levels of competition throughout the country
Volleyball_in_Canada
1991 comedy film directed by Damian Lee
Ski School is a 1991 comedy film directed by Damian Lee and starring Dean Cameron. Its plot concerns a fictional ski school. A sequel, Ski School 2, followed
Ski_School_(film)
Series of ski jumping competitions
The FIS Ski Jumping World Cup is the world's highest level of ski jumping and the FIS Ski Flying World Cup as the subdivisional part of the competition
FIS_Ski_Jumping_World_Cup
Canadian ski jumper (born 2004)
2004) is a Canadian ski jumper. She is the first ski jumper from Canada to win a gold medal at the World Championships and the first Canadian woman to win
Alexandria_Loutitt
American ski equipment brand
4FRNT Skis is an independent brand of alpine ski equipment that helped pioneer the development of the freeskiing movement. 4FRNT introduced the business
4FRNT_Skis
Sporting event delegation
sports tables. Nordic combined and ski mountaineering are the only current winter sports and disciplines that Canada has never won a medal in. In 2012
Canada_at_the_Olympics
Governing federation for cross-country skiing in Canada
Canada is the governing federation for cross-country skiing in Canada. The first governing body for cross-country skiing in Canada was the Canadian Amateur
Nordiq_Canada
Canadian amateur mountaineering organization
publishes the annual Canadian Alpine Journal, which serves as the journal of record for Canadian achievements in climbing, mountaineering, ski mountaineering
Alpine_Club_of_Canada
Reservoir in Milton, Ontario
Club Boler Mountain List of ski areas and resorts in Canada "Glen Eden: A Huffington Post Travel Ski Resort Guide". 2012-12-01. Retrieved 2018-02-20. https://gleneden
Kelso_Conservation_Area
competing in freestyle skiing. Australia (21) Austria (11) Belarus (6) Belgium (1) Brazil (1) British Virgin Islands (1) Canada (26) Chile (2) China (9)
Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Freestyle_skiing_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics
Use of ski-equipped troops in war
Ski warfare is the use of ski-equipped troops in war. Ski warfare is first recorded by the Danish historian Saxo Grammaticus in the 13th century. During
Ski_warfare
Ski resort in British Columbia, Canada
season on record, opening for skiing November 29, 2024, and closing on April 20, 2025. List of ski areas and resorts in Canada Official website Mount Baldy
Mount_Baldy_Ski_Area
Canadian freestyle skier (born 2001)
September 14, 2001) is a Canadian mogul skier. She represented Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Schwinghammer's first experience of skiing came on Christopher
Maïa_Schwinghammer
competition of the 2026 Winter Olympics was held on 10 February, at the Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo. Slovenia, represented by Nika Vodan, Anže Lanišek
Ski jumping at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Mixed team
Ski_jumping_at_the_2026_Winter_Olympics_–_Mixed_team
Ice sport performed on skis
Ski ballet is a form of ballet performed on skis. It is very similar to figure skating, combining spins, jumps, and flips in a two-minute routine choreographed
Ski_ballet
west coast of Canada has the most active surf scene in Canada. Tofino, British Columbia is the unofficial surf capital of Canada. Canada's west coast has
Surfing_in_Canada
Recreational and competitive-level shooting in Canada
Shooting sports in Canada are practiced across the country at recreational and competitive levels, including internationally and at the Olympics. Each
Shooting_sports_in_Canada
US alpine ski areas
following listing accounts for US ski areas that are currently operational. It is restricted to ski lift–served alpine skiing areas, both public and private
List of ski areas and resorts in the United States
List_of_ski_areas_and_resorts_in_the_United_States
Governing body for the sport of snowboarding in Canada
Alpine Canada, alpine skiing federation Canadian Freestyle Ski Association, freestyle skiing federation Nordic Combined Ski Canada, Canadian Nordic combined
Canadian_Snowboard_Federation
Sporting event delegation
moguls for Australia, was born in Canada and holds dual citizenship. He originally started skiing in Canada but found Canada's training program too restrictive
Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Canada_at_the_2006_Winter_Olympics
Winter Olympics featured Nordic skiing disciplines (cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and Nordic combined), while alpine skiing was first contested in 1936
List of Olympic medalists in freestyle skiing
List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_freestyle_skiing
Mountain and ski resort in Quebec, Canada
Mont Orford) is a mountain and ski resort located in the Mont-Orford National Park in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. It is 10 km (6 mi) northwest
Mont_Orford
Freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics were held at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou and Big Air Shougang in Beijing, China. The events were
Freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Freestyle_skiing_at_the_2022_Winter_Olympics
Canadian freestyle skier (born 1991)
September 24, 1991) is a Canadian freestyle skier who competes in ski cross. She was formerly an alpine skier, specializing in slalom skiing. She won the silver
Brittany_Phelan
Cricket is a growing sport in Canada. Canada is unusual among the former Dominions of the British Empire. In contrast to Australia, New Zealand, India
Cricket_in_Canada
Canadian skier, actor, and motion picture film and sound editor (1925–2014)
Royal Canadian Air Cadets during World War II. He was both Canada's Junior and Senior National Ski Champion. In 1948, he was the Captain of Canada's Olympic
Pierre_Jalbert
Sporting event delegation
Canada has participated in every Commonwealth Games since the first ever British Empire Games held in Hamilton, Ontario in 1930, one of only six countries
Canada at the Commonwealth Games
Canada_at_the_Commonwealth_Games
SKI CANADA
SKI CANADA
Boy/Male
Indian
God Sai
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Sri
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sky, Heavens
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word "sky," from Old Norse sky, SKY means "cloud."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Putaparti Sai baba
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Sky
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sri Hari, Beloved of Sri
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai = Sai baba, Shivudu = Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sai
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
God Sai
Girl/Female
Indian
Sky, Heavens
Female
Japanese
(å’²) Japanese name SAKI means "blossom."
Boy/Male
Indian
God Sai and God Ganesha
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai baba
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sai baba
Boy/Male
Indian
Sri Sai Baba
Boy/Male
Hindu
A name of Sai baba
Boy/Male
Hindu
Immortal, Shirdi Sai baba
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Lord Krishna and Sai Baba
Female
Japanese
(1-秋, 2-明, 3-晶) Japanese unisex name AKI means: 1) "autumn" 2) "bright" 3) "sparkle." Compare with strictly masculine Aki.
SKI CANADA
SKI CANADA
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Illuminated
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Gift of God; Abbreviation of Theodora; God Given
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Courageous Woman
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sunlight
Girl/Female
Muslim
Dream, Vision
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Hebrew
The Warmest Season of the Year; Summer Season; Name of the Season; Summer; The Hot Season of the Year
Boy/Male
Muslim
King of the world
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Great; Famous; Happy Fame
SKI CANADA
SKI CANADA
SKI CANADA
SKI CANADA
SKI CANADA
v. t.
To throw towards the sky; as, to sky a ball at cricket.
v. t.
To protect or support with a skid or skids; also, to cause to move on skids.
v. t.
To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it can not be well seen.
v. t.
To cause to skip; as, to skip a stone.
a.
Not deeper than the skin; hence, superficial.
v. t.
Fig.: To read or examine superficially and rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts or thoughts; as, to skim a book or a newspaper.
n.
A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids. See Bottle, 1.
v. t.
To check with a skid, as wagon wheels.
n.
The wheather; the climate.
n.
See Capuchin, 3 (a).
v. t.
To cover with skin, or as with skin; hence, to cover superficially.
v. t.
To pass over or by without notice; to omit; to miss; as, to skip a line in reading; to skip a lesson.
v. t.
To leap lightly over; as, to skip the rope.
v. i.
To become covered with skin; as, a wound skins over.
n.
The alcoholic drink of Japan. It is made from rice.
v. t.
To take off by skimming; as, to skim cream.
n.
Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Pithecia. They have large ears, and a long hairy tail which is not prehensile.
a.
Having the blue color of the sky; azure; as, a sky-blue stone.
v. t.
To strip off the skin or hide of; to flay; to peel; as, to skin an animal.
v. t.
To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying thereon, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface; as, to skim milk; to skim broth.