The main points
A short summary. The full policy below is what applies.
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How to ask
Write to the Executive Committee and say why the skater can no longer attend.
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What’s refunded
Session or seasonal registration fees only. Skate Canada and other club fees are not refunded.
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Timing
Refunds are considered only after the second week of sessions. The club keeps the cost of three sessions.
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Cancelled sessions
If the club cancels a session for a test day, show or competition, that session is refunded in full.
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Late registration
No refund if the skater was allowed to register after the closing date.
Official document Updated January 2026
Full policy
Purpose
To ensure that refunds are flexible, accessible and transparent to all CanSkate members. Refunds will be provided in a timely manner, where applicable to this policy.
CanSkate refund policy
- Requests for refund must be submitted in writing to the Executive committee and include the reason for which the skater can no longer attend sessions.
- If granted, the refund will only be for session/seasonal registration fees. Skate Canada or any other Club fees will not be refunded.
- The Club reserves the right to cancel full or partial sessions due to special events ie. Test days, Club shows, and Club competitions. In the event of such cancellations the full refund for that session will be granted.
- A refund will only be considered after the second week of sessions, whereas the club will retain the cost of three sessions.
- Whereas an accommodation has been made for a skater to register after the closing date of a session registration, no refund will be granted.
Questions about this policy?
The club office can help.