CanSkate

New Heights Skating Academy offers the following CanSkate sessions:

Pre-CanSkate - for first time skaters ages 3-5. Sessions are 30 minutes and skaters are grouped according to skating level. Helmets are required. Parents/caregivers will be informed if and when the skater is ready to be moved into CanSkate and given the option to extend their skating time to 45 minutes. Recommend twice a week.

CanSkate - for first time skaters ages 5 and up and skaters who have participated in the program before and are working on stages 1-4. Sessions are 45 minutes and skaters are grouped according to skating level. Helmets are required. Recommend twice a week.

CANSKATE IS THE LEARN TO SKATE PROGRAM WHICH ALL OTHERS ARE MEASURED AGAINST.
CanSkate offers the best curriculum in Canada. Our flagship learn-to-skate program has taught millions of Canadians to reach their recreational and competitive goals on the ice.

The CanSkate program is geared to beginners of all ages…children, adults, newcomers to Canada and athletes with a disability (AWAD). Whether you are looking to improve basic skating skills for figure skating, hockey, ringette or speed skating, or wish to skate for recreation, fitness or fun, CanSkate will get you there.

Conducted in a fun, friendly environment, the CanSkate program showcases a comprehensive series of balance, control and agility skills, using a nationally-tested and proven curriculum that supports skater success in developing stronger basic skills on the ice.

Millions of Canadians, including World and Olympic figure skating champions and National Hockey League stars, have taken their first steps on the ice with the CanSkate program. Offered at clubs and skating schools across Canada and delivered by NCCP coaches, CanSkate will help you realize your skating goals.