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...

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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...

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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...

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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

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

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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...

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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...

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Share what it means to you to participate in your Adaptive program or Club and be entered for a chance to win a 15$ Apple iTunes card!

Send your story at elisa@cads.ski or on the CADS Facebook page.
*Maximum 500 words and feel free to attach or send a photo or video to your message.

Contest ends Friday, December 18 2020.

We look forwar...

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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...

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In an effort to continue to expand the Inclusion knowledge that opens market opportunities for services providers such as our Alberta Ski and Snowboard Area Partners, CADS Alberta has partnered with AMPED2PLAY, an international company specializing in Diversity & Inclusion Training for Not-for-Profit and For-Profit organizations.
AMPED2PLAY is ...

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