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Jan 19

CADS National

CADS National Annual General Meeting

  • Jan 19, 2022
  • CADS National
CADS National Annual General Meeting

The Board of Directors of CADS National is inviting nominations and applications from members wishing to join the National Board.
The upcoming CADS National Annual General Meeting (AGM) is planned to take place on February 15th, 2022 at 6:00pm EDT, on Google Meets. There will be an election to fill three (3) elected positions on the CADS Nation...

Oct 04

CADS National

CADS receives Jumpstart Sport Relief Fund Grant

  • Oct 04, 2021
  • CADS National
CADS receives Jumpstart Sport Relief Fund Grant

Jumpstart conducted a State of Sport study via Ipsos which revealed the pandemic has not only impacted current access to sport and play but has real long-term effects as well. CADS and the communities it serves have experienced the impact of the pandemic first-hand.
We recently received confirmation that we will be provided with grant suppor...

Apr 14

CADS National

Why I became an Adaptive Instructor

  • Apr 14, 2021
  • CADS National

Why I became an Adaptive Instructor.

Have you heard of the term, think globally, act locally?

Well to be honest it all started when I went to India in 2016. Hey, if you ever want to change your life, go there! The people of India will turn your life upside down without them even knowing it, or do they?.....

When I finally returned to C...

Apr 12

CADS National

Why I became a Volunteer

  • Apr 12, 2021
  • CADS National

Hello all!
My story is pretty simple - and likely similar to most - I became an adaptive snow sports volunteer with CADS and SSASS (Silver Star Adaptive Snow Sports) because of family.
My son has Angelman Syndrome and ASD, but more importantly, he has joie de vivre!

A decade ago we met one of Canada’s greatest volunteers - Andy Mather.
H...

Feb 15

Amy Royea

CADS National Board of Director Election Candidates

  • Feb 15, 2021
  • Amy Royea

CADS 2020-2021 Board of Director Election
This year, 3 national director positions are up for election.
We would like to take this time to thank John Shaw for his exceptional guidance as president over the past 3 terms, Omer Melanson for his meticulous work as secretary for the past 3 terms. Meredith Gardner for stepping in as interim director...

Jan 18

Amy Royea

CADS Winter Contest #4

  • Jan 18, 2021
  • Amy Royea
CADS Winter Contest #4

The winner of the Winter Contest #4

Congratulations Krista Flynn,
CADS Nova Scotia
has shared their cozy moment to win a
25$ Davids Tea card

Jan 18

Amy Royea

Membership Deal

  • Jan 18, 2021
  • Amy Royea
Membership Deal

CADS MEMBERS GET 25% OFF
on
KoolSitSki Blankets & KoolKozy Legs for instock items

Jan 01

Amy Royea

CADS Winter Contest #2 winner

  • Jan 01, 2021
  • Amy Royea
CADS Winter Contest #2 winner

The winner of our second contest has shared what it means to them to participate in their Adaptive program to win a 15$ Apple iTunes card

Congratulations Tanya Hickey, CADS NCD

My daughter, Braelyn, joined the program about 14 years ago. The joy it brought her warmed my heart so much, and I wanted to be alongside her to witness her experie...

Dec 16

Amy Royea

CADS Carving the Future Program

  • Dec 16, 2020
  • Amy Royea
CADS Carving the Future Program

CADS Learn To Race, together with ACA, will be offering a new CADS Carving the Future Program at Blue Mountain on Wednesday evenings from 5-8pm. The program will run for 10 weeks, beginning from Jan. 6th, 2021.
ELIGIBILITY

Candidates for this program must be independent skiers, with their own equipment
Must be able to ride the chairlift ind...

Dec 07

Amy Royea

CADS Winter Contest

  • Dec 07, 2020
  • Amy Royea

CONTEST #1 WINNER
Winner of the CADS November 2020 Contest #1 that was held from Nov 23- Dec 4th, 2020 for a 15$ Google Play gift card 🎵 is

Mario Dion, Quebec

Congratulations!

The Answers to the 4 questions are

When was CADS Founded? 1976
What are CADS Key Focuses? Fun, Respect, Inclusion (All of above)
Where was the CADS Ski & Sn...

Canadian Adaptive Snowsports

Fun Inclusion Respect