Skating
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Hallwent skaters sharp at national championships
Posted on April 5, 2009 | No CommentsMembers of Skate Canada’s Western Ontario Hallwent Region came away from the 2009 Adult Figure Skating Championships in Fredericton, N.B. with a strong showing. In the Silver Women’s section, Patricia... -
On to the Nationals for skater Harris
Posted on February 26, 2009 | No CommentsJennifer Harris of the Dofasco Skating Club has qualified for a national championship. Harris placed first, with 109.68 points in the Silver Women’s Triathlon at the recent Western Ontario Boston... -
Hunsley strikes gold at Junior skate meet
Posted on February 16, 2009 | No CommentsJuvenile Women’s competitor Taylor Hunsley skated away with a gold medal with a score of 33.80 points at the BMO Skate Canada Junior Nationals on Feb.11-14 in Calgary. Hunsley, competing... -
Ice Image novices advance with first place showing
Posted on February 15, 2009 | No CommentsIce Image from the Burlington Skating Club placed first in the novice category at the Central Regional Festival of Synchronized Skating this weekend (Feb. 14-15) in Newmarket. Ice Image scored... -
Skaters answer Western Challenge, advance to Nationals
Posted on December 9, 2008 | No CommentsFour local skaters have advanced to the Canadian Figure Skating Championships after impressive showings at the BMO Skate Canada Western Challenge held at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Dec. 3-7.... -
Skaters sharpen routines, advance to next level
Posted on November 20, 2008 | No CommentsThe 2009 BMO Skate Canada Sectionals Competitions have been held across Canada. Bryce Davison, who represents the Hamilton Skating Club, with pair partner Jessica Dubé, has automatic entry to the... -
Tkach is skating her way to Germany
Posted on May 28, 2008 | No CommentsAncaster’s Barbara Tkach will join 27 other Canadians who will compete in this year’s International Skating Union (ISU) International Adult Figure Skating Competition. The 28-member national team is record number... -
Hall of fame honours for figure skaters Strong, Knight
Posted on May 1, 2008 | No CommentsHamilton’s Marijane Strong and Donald Knight of Dundas will be inducted into Skate Canada’s Hall of Fame. They will be honoured along with the late Jim Proudfoot and George Gross.... -
Local skaters perform well at Nationals
Posted on February 16, 2008 | No CommentsThe 2008 BMO Skate Canada Junior Nationals took place Jan. 30 – Feb. 2 in Ottawa. A number of skaters represented clubs from the greater Hamilton/Burlington area at this event,... -
NEXXICE flashes golden blades at international meet
Posted on February 16, 2008 | No CommentsThe NEXXICE Senior Figure Skating team, representing the Burlington Skating Club and the Kitchener-Waterloo SC, walked away with the gold medal after attaining a score of 183.62 points at the...







