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Register Now for Our 2024 AGM and Branch Recognition Awards!
Lifejacket Loaner Stations 2024 Start-of-Season Call
Registration Open: Canadian Pool Lifesaving Championships 2024
Lifesaving Society has updated our Policies and Procedures Manual to reflect changes in terminology, prerequisite requirements, and course availability, the most outstanding of which we have summarized below. Policies and Procedures is designed to…
This is a reminder that the Lifesaving Society Alberta and Northwest Territories Branch will be holding our Annual General Meeting and Branch Recognition Awards on June 16, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at ACT Aquatic Recreation Centre. We encourage…
The Lifesaving Society welcomes you to view the below Trainer Recertification schedule for the remainder of the year. Please review the dates below to find a time that works best for you. Each date is linked with course details and registration information.…
Please note the following updates regarding upcoming Lifesaving Competitions. 2023 Canadian Pool Lifesaving Championships and Canadian Surf Lifesaving Championships The 2023 ILS Competition Rule Book will be used at CPLC and CSLC. …
Spring is here and seasonal facilities are opening up! As such, the Lifesaving Society is inviting representatives of all seasonal and outdoor pools to complete a short survey. The survey will provide the Society with information on how we…
Interested in becoming a Lifesaving Society Trainer? Join us in person in May! The Lifesaving Society Trainer Course prepares candidates to teach and evaluate Lifesaving Society leadership programs. In the course, you will learn our program model…
As of March 2023, Albertans are now able to look up public health inspection reports for pools at ahs.ca/inspections. For more information about the posting of these pool inspection reports online, please see the available recording of the Engagement…
The Lifesaving Society Canada is calling for Technical Officials for the 2023 Canadian Pool Lifesaving Championships (CPLC). Host: Lifesaving Society Ontario Branch Location: Windsor, Ontario Date: June 9 - 11, 2023 Volunteers interested…
The Lifesaving Society Alberta and Northwest Territories Branch is actively recruiting for one Volunteer Director, At Large. Please review the recruitment package if you are interested in the position. Applications should be sent to LeeG@Lifesaving.org …
Lifesaving Society Canada has informed branches of a number of small changes to be corrected in the next printing of the National Lifeguard Award Guide. The Lifesaving Society Alberta and Northwest Territories Branch has created insert pages to address…
The Lifesaving Society wants you to join our expanding team! We are looking to fill multiple positions. Positions will be kept open until they are filled. We're looking for the best fit! See our job postings link for descriptions and application…
The Lifesaving Society would like to invite all affiliates to take part in regional conversations this May. Join the conversation to receive updates from the Society and to have the opportunity to connect with other affiliates in your region. The…
The Board of Directors of the Lifesaving Society, Alberta and Northwest Territories Branch is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Kusyanto as Executive Director. The appointment is the result of a public posting and multi-stage interview…
LIFESAVING SOCIETY NATIONAL LIFEGUARD MANDATORY UPDATE Lifesaving Society Canada has updated the National Lifeguard program following a review to make sure its curriculum and performance standards remain current, relevant, and grounded in the competencies…
The Lifesaving Society Alberta and Northwest Territories Branch will be closed for the Easter Holiday on April 7 and April 10. Our office will re-open on April 11, 2023. Please ensure to place all orders early to accommodate for the office closure....
Please note that there has been an update to the schedule of events for the Simulated Emergency Response Competition. It is now starting slightly earlier than previously noted. Please review the Event Package for the updated schedule. Event…
Workplace First Aid Approval Levels Both Alberta and the Northwest Territories have adopted Canadian Standards Association (CSA) workplace first aid standardized content into workplace first aid programs. With this comes an attempt to harmonize…
Lifesaving Society Canada is extending the deadline for Red Cross-certified individuals who wish to transition to Lifesaving Society certifications through the special pathways established for the nationwide Swim Transition. See full communication here.…
The Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta) was created to mark the 70th anniversary of Her Majesty's Accession to the throne as Queen of Canada. The overall purpose of the medal program is to recognize individuals who have made significant…
It's no joke - the Pool Lifesaving Championships & Junior Games will be here this April 2-3! The Lifesaving Society Alberta and Northwest Territories Branch is grateful for the opportunity to hold the Pool Lifesaving Championships & Junior Games at the…