Club Engagement Meeting & Awards Night
We will begin the meeting with presentations to several award winners from the past season, and then continue with our information session for club board members and lead volunteers. The topic of this meeting is Club 101.
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2024 Annual General Meeting
Meeting Details:
The meeting will be held in Multipurpose Room 3, located upstairs in the mezzanine of rink 2 (MP3).
Five positions are open for election this year - Chair, Vice-Chair and three Directors. Four positions are two-year terms; one Director position is a one-year term. Please complete and return a nomination form if you would like to run for an open position.
In addition to regular AGM business. we will be honouring our BC Coast Regional Champions and Annual Award Recipients on this occasion. This year we are also very fortunate to welcome two outstanding guest speakers: 2024 Canadian Men's Champion Wesley Chiu and his coach Keegan Murphy from the Connaught Skating Club in the BC Coast Region!
While each club holds one vote for the purpose of conducting the business of the meeting, we welcome all interested club members to join us to celebrate the achievements of our Region skaters, and to participate in the AGM. Pre-registration is required (see link below).
Skater Development Seminar
The first seminar of the BCCR Skater Development Series will take place on Sunday January 7, 2024 at Minoru Arenas in Richmond. See the Skater Development page for details.
BC/YT Section Super Series SummerSkate Competition
See the BC/YT Section event page for information.
BC/YT Section Super Series High Performance
See BC/YT Section event page for information.
BC/YT Section SuperSeries Victoria Day Competition
See BC/YT Section event page for information.
ViaSport Webinar
ViaSport is hosting an update on the Community Gaming Grants program which will be of interest to clubs in our Region. Most clubs rely on gaming grants to operate, and its important to stay up-to-date on the Community Gaming Grants program. An overview of the program will be provided during the webinar, including details of the changes and updates this year, and there will also be an opportunity to ask questions.
This is one of a series of presentations hosted by ViaSport and the BC Government; there have been a number of interesting and relevant webinars over the course of the last year. We encourage all clubs to subscribe to the ViaSport emails to stay informed about these opportunities.
Click the link below for more information about the webinar.
BCCR Annual General Meeting
AGM Package - Agenda, Financial Reports, Director and Committee Reports
Registration for BC Coast Regional Championships
Registration closes Friday December 30 at 23:45.
Announcement and registration details on Competition Page.
BCCR Club Engagement Meeting
Meeting will be held on Zoom. Special guest Colleen Laferriere will discuss building strategies for building a STAR Synchro program at the club level. Details and meeting link to follow.
Jingle Blades 2022 - Deadline for Planned Program Forms
Planned program sheets for all free skate and artistic events except star 1,2,3 & 4 must be submitted online to the BC Coast Region, Wufoo website, by Friday, November 16, 2022. Click here to enter planned program information.
Jingle Blades 2022 - Registration Deadline
The BC Coast Region & Jingle Blades use Wufoo for online registration. All registrations must be completed using this online system.
The registration system will generate an automatic email to the skater. Coaches are encouraged to check the confirmation email to ensure their skater(s) is registered in the correct event. If skaters are unsure of what to enter in the various entry form fields, please contact your coach.
There is no login required to fill out the Wufoo Competition form. Skaters enter their information in all the required fields and then click "Submit". After clicking the submit button skaters will be taken to PayPal to pay their competition registration fee. All skaters must pay their competition entry fee through PayPal. Please note that it is not necessary to have a PayPal account to complete the registration process.
BCCR Club Engagement Meeting
We are pleased to welcome you to our first in-person Club Engagement Meeting of the new skating season!
We will be reporting on our own BC Coast Region plans and activities for the upcoming season, and also providing an opportunity for learn more about the substantial changes coming to the competition schedule in BC. We will also be recognizing our Region Award winners from the past season during this meeting.
Joining us from the BC/YT Section, Chairman Hilary Quick and Director of Operations Danielle Williams will be on hand to answer questions and provide more details following the Sections’s September 15th Town Hall meeting. If you weren’t able to watch the Town Hall live, it is posted on the Section website (click here to watch).
It’s a busy and exciting time, with the new skating season resuming and so many changes ahead. We hope you’ll be able to join us – click the link below to register. If you have questions for Hillary and Danielle but aren’t able to attend in person, please feel free to email them to us at bccoastregion@gmail.com, and we’ll do our best to provide answers. (Or you are always welcome to contact the Section directly at bcyksection@skatinginbc.com.)
Meeting Files:
Fall Welcome Back Seminar
BC Coast Region is pleased to be resuming our Skater Development initiatives, with our annual Welcome Back Seminar. This seminar is open to all athletes in the STARSkate stream within the BC Coast Region. Skaters will be divided into two groups: STAR 1-4 and STAR 5-Gold.
On-ice sessions will include edges and turns, jumps, and synchronized skating. Off-ice sessions will include warm-up strategies and jumps.
Join us for a fun-filled day! Please register early to avoid disappointment.
Registration closes September 7, 2022, 23:45
Belairdirect BC/YK Section SummerSkate Super Series Competition
Full details are posted on the BC/YK Section website.
BC/YK Section AGM
The Annual General Meeting of the Skate Canada BC/YK Section will be held at the Delta Burnaby Hotel. Workshops and Social on Friday, AGM and Awards Banquet on Saturday. All BC/YK clubs are invited and encouraged to attend (there is an online option for the AGM). Click here for full event details.
2022 Annual General Meeting
The 2022 Annual General Meeting of the BC Coast Region Skate Canada is set for Tuesday April 12th on Zoom. Our Guest Speaker is ISU Technical Specialist Kelly Cruikshank. Kelly had the privilege of officiating at this year’s Winter Olympic Games and will be sharing some of his experiences at the Games with us.
Please read the notices below for more details, or contact us at bccoastregion@gmail.com for more information.
To register for the meeting, please click the link below.