
January 21, 2024, until March 8th, 2024
This year, Nordiq Canada is on a mission to inspire clubs to integrate a Ski Playground into their activities.
By hosting a Ski Playground event at your club between January 21st and March 8th, 2024, you could win a FIS Snow Kidz Prize Pack! This prize pack includes V-boards, dual slalom course flags, a set of race bibs, buffs and toques – everything you need to elevate your club’s ski playground!
Contact Katja Mathys, [email protected] for more information

The City of Thunder Bay, Cross Country Ski Ontario and Lakehead Superior Nordic Association (Big Thunder and Lappe Nordic Ski Clubs) are excited to welcome selected athletes to the Lappe Ski Center for the 2024 Ontario Winter Games.
All event information will be posted on the Zone4 Event Page.
Race Formats:
Saturday: Free Technique Sprint Qualifier and District Relay
Sunday: 5 km Interval Start Classic
This event is open to selected athletes in YOB 2008-2009-2010.
Selection races were held in each district.
Visit the City of Thunder Bay’s Ontario Winter Games Website.

Ontario Youth Championships Update: 13 February 2024
Visit Soo Finnish’s website for more information about Youth Champsionships:
Prerequisites: NCCP ICC (Introduction to Community Coaching) online module plus Coach Initiation in Sport multisport module
Registration: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/11047
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Monday, June 10, 2024
REGISTRATION FEE: $275 per coach. Note that the workshop may be cancelled for lack of registrations.
PRE-REQUISITES: NCCP Trained Comp Int status (completed ICC, (CC) and L2T workshops).
COURSE CONTENT: This workshop is directed at coaches working with athletes 12 to 16 years of age.
You will be contacted by your Learning Facilitator in the week prior to the workshop to finalize details and get the online workshop materials.
FACILITATOR: John Cowan, [email protected]
REGISTRATION LINK: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/11249
Prerequisites: CC (Community Coach) Trained (if you have any questions, contact [email protected])
Registration: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/11728
Prerequisites: Intro to Community Coaching and Coach Initiation e-learning modules completed
Registration: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/11636
Prerequisites: Intro to Community Coaching and Coach Initiation e-learning modules completed
Registration: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/11777
Prerequisites: NCCP Trained Comp Int status (completed ICC, (CC) and L2T workshops).
Registration: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/11759
Pre-requisites: Officials Level 1 completed. (online in Locker, $25), Level 2 pre-quiz completed in Locker
Level 2 Parry Sound/Sudbury
Zoom Sessions for everyone:
Tuesday, October 22, 6 – 9 pm
Thursday, October 24, 6 – 9 pm
In-Person at Georgian Nordic, Parry Sound:
Saturday, October 26, 9 am – 3 pm
OR
In-Person at Walden Cross Country, Sudbury:
Sunday, November 17 , 9 am – 3 pm
Course Conductor: Mary Waddell: [email protected] and Katja Mathys: [email protected]
Registration: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/11979
Level 2 Ottawa
Date – November 9 & 10, 2024
Times – 9am – 4 pm
Location – Nakkertok South
Course conductor: Grant Williams: [email protected] and John Cowan: [email protected]
Registration: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/11978
Level 2 Thunder Bay
Date – November 9 & 10, 2024
Times – 9am – 3pm (To be refined if needed)
Location – Lappe Ski Centre
Course Conductor: Angus Carr: [email protected] and Liz Inkila: [email protected]
Registration: https://thelocker.coach.ca/event/registration/11980