Practical Training: Understanding Disability in Aquatic Environments
Posted on: Feb 18, 2025
On March 23, Cochrane's SLS Centre will hold a special in-service training session on disability in…
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Trainer Original (Edmonton)
Feb 19 - 21, 2025
ACT Aquatic and Recreation Centre (2909 113 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5W 4S1)
Date(s): February 19 - 21, 2025
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm (Wed), 9:00am - 5:00pm (Thu, Fri)
Location: ACT Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Cost: $250.00
Drayton Valley Lifesavers 2025 Meet
Feb 22, 2025
Ricochet Oil Corp Aquatic Centre (4700 West Valley Park Rd, Drayton Valley, AB T7A 0E1)
Date: February 22, 2025
Host Club: Drayton Valley Lifesavers
Location: Ricochet Oil Corp Aquatic Centre (4700 West Valley Park Rd, Drayton Valley, AB T7A 0E1)
If you're interested in volunteering for a Key or Official position, submit your request to Karry Birnie at bkbirnie@gmail.com
Addendum to ABNWT Competition Manual
Posted on: Feb 14, 2025
In addition to the new Lifesaving Sport Canadian Competition Manuals released last week, an addendum…