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Your CSIA Ontario News, Events & Community Updates
There’s lots happening across CSIA Ontario, and we’re excited to share some wonderful news, upcoming opportunities and ways to connect with your fellow members. So, grab a coffee, take a few minutes and catch up on what’s happening in our ski community!
A huge shoutout to our national Hall of Fame inductees!
Five exceptional individuals. Countless contributions. One very deserving recognition!
Congratulations to the five outstanding individuals inducted into the 2026 CSIA National Hall of Fame:
- Dr. Diane Culver
- Maggie Graham
- Andi Ciotti
- Sunny Verreault
- Heather Bilodeau
These individuals have each made remarkable contributions to our industry, and we are thrilled to see their dedication and achievements recognized.
CLICK HERE to read about the 2026 National Hall of Fame inductees!
And a very special shoutout to our very own ANDI CIOTTI!
On behalf of the CSIA Ontario Board and membership, we want to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Andi Ciotti on her induction into the CSIA National Hall of Fame!
Andi, your dedication, professionalism and passion for this industry have not gone unnoticed. You have made an incredible impact on our skiing community, and we couldn’t be happier to see you receive this well-deserved recognition. Congratulations!
Want to hear more about Andi’s incredible achievement? Check out these fantastic features:
Andi, we are cheering you on! What an accomplishment!
EXTRA! EXTRA! Read all about it!
Your 2026-2027 Events Calendar
It’s time to get those calendars out! We have a great season of learning, connecting, developing and, of course, having fun planned for our Ontario members.
Here’s what’s coming up:
| Event | Date | Location |
| IGNITE Day | December 12, 2026 | MSLM |
| High Performance Women’s Days | February 17 & 18, 2027 | Craigleith Ski Club |
| Directors Day | March 2, 2027 | Blue Mountain |
| Fun Days | March 21, 2027 | Collingwood & National Capital Region |
| AGM & Awards Banquet | September 2027 | Details to follow |
A little something for everyone! Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, connect with fellow instructors, develop your leadership abilities or simply enjoy some time on the snow, we hope to see you out there.
Be sure to save the dates!
A message from your scholarships committee
120 Applications – WOW!
We are delighted to share that the CSIA Ontario Scholarship Program has received 120 eligible, unique applications!
That’s 120 members taking steps toward their professional development, pursuing their next certification or investing in opportunities to grow within our industry.
Our Scholarship Committee is now hard at work reviewing applications and making some tough decisions. All applicants will be notified of the results before November 30th.
A huge thank you to everyone who applied! We are thrilled to see so many members investing in their future and taking advantage of the opportunities available through CSIA Ontario.
Stay tuned!
Ignite Day 2026– Let’s kick off the season!
Saturday, December 12, 2026, | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Mount St. Louis Moonstone
It’s that time of year again! Time to dust off your gear, give those skis a tune-up and get ready to kick-start another fantastic season!
Join your fellow CSIA instructors for our 2nd Annual IGNITE Day – a chance to get back on snow, reconnect with friends, meet new faces and enjoy a relaxing day of skiing before the madness of the season begins!
Whether you’re shaking off the summer, getting your ski legs back or simply looking forward to catching up with your CSIA community, IGNITE Day is the perfect way to get the season started.
No courses, no pressure, no assessments – just skiing, friends and fun!
So what are you waiting for? Get those skis ready and come join us!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR IGNITE DAY!
We can’t wait to see you on the snow!
Congratulations to Ontario Track3!
The CSIA Ontario Board would like to formally Congratulate Ontario Track3 on their recognition by the ISPO Impact Foundation!! Click here to learn more!