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Char-Lan Skating Welcomes

Club’s First Sledge Skater

By Molly Kett door to all levels of ability.
The club owes much of its success
he Char-Lan Skating Club’s
Tfirst Sledge Skater, Molly to ParaSport Ontario and Unique
Inventions Inc., who have helped
McRae, joins her skating mates for
lessons in Skate Canada’s flagship them implement this program,
learn-to-skate program, CanSkate. becoming the first club in the area
to offer sledge skating.
For those who don’t know,
CanSkate is an inclusive program Through implementing this
for everyone who wants to learn to program, the club hopes that they
skate. will see many more sledge skating
programs start in surrounding
“Seeing the joy on Molly’s face
areas. They hope they will see
is what it is all about,” says Pina
Gilmour, president and Skate many aspiring sledge skaters get to
Canada coach. “It is letting kids advance their talents and interests
like Molly know that, yes, they on the ice.
are equal. Skating on a sledge is For Char-Lan Skating Club,
skating.” this program is all about making a
difference in the lives of others and
The Char-Lan Skating Club’s
CanSkate program has caught the enriching the sport of skating.
attention of various other clubs for “The backing and support we
its inclusivity. Similar clubs have have received in making this idea
asked how to implement similar a reality, and especially the trust
inclusive programs within their and support we have received from
communities, in order to open the
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