Program Registrations

This program is for skaters who have passed Canskate Stage 4 or higher and are under the age of 15.  The team will practice once a week and will consist of 30 minutes off-ice from 6:40pm-7:10pm and 1 hour on ice.  It is Mandatory for a skater to attend all fitness session, so they can develop a team habit. The team will participate in 1 ice show and 2 competitions over the course of the season, entering at the Elementary categaory.  For MFSC skaters who enroll in the youth Synchro must be enrolled in a minimum of 1 other session with MFSC. 

April 2 - April 30 - Tomken Arena (Rink 1)

May 7 - June 11 - Iceland Arena 5:55 pm - 6:25 pm (Rink 3)

PRE-CANSKATE (Ages 3 to 5) is a 30 minute learn-to-skate program, especially designed for those participants who are 3-5 years of age. Lessons are in a group format and led by an NCCP certified Professional Coach with the assistance of trained Program Assistants. The coach/program assistant to student ratio is a maximum of 1:8.

This class runs on Tuesdays from 6:10 p.m. to 6:40 p.m.  Exception dates are posted on our Canskate Schedule page.

April 2 - April 30 - Tomken Arena (Rink 1)

May 7 - June 11 - Iceland Arena 5:45 pm - 6:35 pm (Rink 3)

CANSKATE (Ages 5 years & up) is Canada's only national learn-to-skate program, designed for beginners of all ages. This is a program that focuses on fun, participation and basic skill development. Participants earn badges and other incentives as they learn fundamental skating skills. Lessons are given in a group format and led by an NCCP certified professional coach. Professional coaches are assisted by trained Program Assistants. The coach/program assistant to student ratio is a maximum of 1:10. Skaters progress at their own rate and coaches conduct sessions using teaching aids, music and a wide variety of activities that create a fun environment and promote learning. Sessions are 50 minutes in length, and include a large group warm-up and cool-down component. CanSkate is the feeder program to all other Skate Canada Skating Programs.

This class runs on Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 6:50 p.m.  Exception dates are posted on our Canskate Schedule.  

April 3 - May 1 - Tomken Arena (Rink 1)

May 8 - June 12 - Iceland Arena (Rink 2)

CANSKATE (Ages 5 years & up) is Canada's only national learn-to-skate program, designed for beginners of all ages. This is a program that focuses on fun, participation and basic skill development. Participants earn badges and other incentives as they learn fundamental skating skills. Lessons are given in a group format and led by an NCCP certified professional coach. Professional coaches are assisted by trained Program Assistants. The coach/program assistant to student ratio is a maximum of 1:10. Skaters progress at their own rate and coaches conduct sessions using teaching aids, music and a wide variety of activities that create a fun environment and promote learning. Sessions are 50 minutes in length, and include a large group warm-up and cool-down component. CanSkate is the feeder program to all other Skate Canada Skating Programs.

April 3 - May 1 - Tomken Arena (Rink 1)

May 8 - June 12 - Iceland Arena (Rink 2)

PRE-CANSKATE (Ages 3 to 5) is a 30 minute learn-to-skate program, especially designed for those participants who are 3-5 years of age. Lessons are in a group format and led by an NCCP certified Professional Coach with the assistance of trained Program Assistants. The coach/program assistant to student ratio is a maximum of 1:8.

This class runs on Wednesdays from 6:10 p.m. to 6:40 p.m.  Exception dates are posted on our Canskate Schedule page.

April 3 - May 1 - Tomken Arena (Rink 1)

May 8 - June 12 - Iceland Arena (Rink 2)

ADULT CANSKATE (Ages 18 and up) is a 40 minute session that follows the same format as the CanSkate program, with the exception of badges and incentives. Lessons are in a group format and led by an NCCP Certified Professional Coach. No previous skating experience is required. Please read our Helmet policy.

This class runs on Wednesdays from 6:10 p.m. to 6:50 p.m.  Exception dates are posted on our Canskate Schedule page. 

April 4 - May 2 - Tomken Arena 6:10 - 6:40 pm (Rink 1)

May 9 - June 13 - Iceland Arena 6:25 - 6:55 pm (Rink 3)

PRE-CANSKATE (Ages 3 to 5) is a 30 minute learn-to-skate program, especially designed for those participants who are 3-5 years of age. Lessons are in a group format and led by an NCCP certified Professional Coach with the assistance of trained Program Assistants. The coach/program assistant to student ratio is a maximum of 1:8.

This class runs on Thursdays from 6:10 p.m. to 6:40 p.m.   Exception dates are posted on our Canskate Schedule page. 

April 4 - May 2 - Tomken Arena (Rink 1)

May 9 - June 13 - Iceland Arena, 6:15 - 7:05pm(Rink 3)

CANSKATE (Ages 5 years & up) is Canada's only national learn-to-skate program, designed for beginners of all ages. This is a program that focuses on fun, participation and basic skill development. Participants earn badges and other incentives as they learn fundamental skating skills. Lessons are given in a group format and led by an NCCP certified professional coach. Professional coaches are assisted by trained Program Assistants. The coach/program assistant to student ratio is a maximum of 1:10. Skaters progress at their own rate and coaches conduct sessions using teaching aids, music and a wide variety of activities that create a fun environment and promote learning. Sessions are 50 minutes in length, and include a large group warm-up and cool-down component. CanSkate is the feeder program to all other Skate Canada Skating Programs.

This class runs on Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 6:50 p.m.  Exception dates are posted on our Canskate Schedule page. 

April 6 - Port Credit Arena

April 13 - June 15 - Iceland Arena (Rink may change)

PRE-CANSKATE (Ages 3 to 5) is a 30 minute learn-to-skate program, especially designed for those participants who are 3-5 years of age. Lessons are in a group format and led by an NCCP certified Professional Coach with the assistance of trained Program Assistants. The coach/program assistant to student ratio is a maximum of 1:8.

This class runs on Saturdays from 9:50 a.m. to 10:20 a.m.  Exception dates are posted on our Canskate Schedule.

April 6 - Port Credit Arena

April 13 - June 15 - Iceland Arena (Rink may change)

CANSKATE (Ages 5 years & up) is Canada's only national learn-to-skate program, designed for beginners of all ages. This is a program that focuses on fun, participation and basic skill development. Participants earn badges and other incentives as they learn fundamental skating skills. Lessons are given in a group format and led by an NCCP certified professional coach. Professional coaches are assisted by trained Program Assistants. The coach/program assistant to student ratio is a maximum of 1:10. Skaters progress at their own rate and coaches conduct sessions using teaching aids, music and a wide variety of activities that create a fun environment and promote learning. Sessions are 50 minutes in length, and include a large group warm-up and cool-down component. CanSkate is the feeder program to all other Skate Canada Skating Programs.

This class runs on Saturdays from 9:40 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.  Exception dates are posted on our Canskate Schedule page.

April 6 - Port Credit Arena

April 13 - June 15 - Iceland Arena (Rink may change)



ADULT CANSKATE (Ages 18 and up) is a 40 minute session that follows the same format as the CanSkate program, with the exception of badges and incentives. Lessons are in a group format and led by an NCCP Certified Professional Coach. No previous skating experience is required. Please read our Helmet policy.

This class runs on Saturdays from 9:50 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.  Exception dates are posted on our Canskate Schedule page.

This program is for skaters who have passed CanSkate Stage 4 or higher and are under the age of 15.  The team will practice once a week - 1 hour on ice. 

This is a 5-session program that will focus on skills for  preparation for the next season.

There is NO WARM UP for this program.

Note that the Junior Sessions includes a 30-minute warmup which begins 45 minutes before going on the ice.  The cost of this warm-up is is included in the price of the session and begins at 10:45 am.  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

This year the club has introduced a new fitness program where the instructor specializes in working with different Figure Skating clubs in GTA. The program has been designed to keep in mind the physical requirements of a great skater. It is strongly recommended to attend each session to make most of your skating experience.

On-ice time is 11:30.

The skaters on this session will share the off-ice warmup and on ice time with our Pre-Junior skaters.  

JUNIOR A STARSKATE program is specifically designed for those skaters just completing the CanSkate program or the Pre-Junior program. In this program, skaters gradually move from a 100% coach-directed program towards more skating independence. The Junior A session fee includes two (2) 15 minute group lessons. Both group lessons are conducted by a professional skating coach. The balance of their session time is utilized through a private lesson with their coach(es) and/or working on their skills independently. Minimum qualification: Completion of Canskate stage 6 or the equivalent.

JUNIOR B STARSKATE is designed to accommodate those skaters who have already spent a full season in Junior A but have not yet achieved the minimum qualifications for the Intermediate level. The Junior B session fee includes two (2) 15 minute group lessons. The balance of their session time is used for a private lesson with their coaches and working on their skills independently. Minimum qualification: Completed one full season in Junior A and has a private coach.

This program includes a 30 minute off-ice warm up component beginning at 11:00 a.m.  The cost of this warm-up is is included in the price of the session.  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

This year the club has introduced a new fitness program where the instructor specializes in working with different Figure Skating clubs in GTA. The program has been designed to keep in mind the physical requirements of a great skater. It is strongly recommended to attend each session to make most of your skating experience.

The on-ice component is scheduled to begin at 11:45 a.m.

This Program includes the following:

• 30 minute Group off-ice Warm-Up (jointly with the Junior StarSkate level skaters) at 11:00 a.m.
• 30 minute Group Lesson conducted by MFSC Coach.
• 30 minute individual practice.  During this time the skaters will practice the skills that they were shown during the Group Lessons.
• 15 minute Stroking Lesson conducted by MFSC Coach (jointly with Junior StarSkate level skaters).

Other relevant components of this program:

• Skaters progress at their own rate.
• Skaters move to next stage upon completion of previous stage.
• Badges are given as the skaters are moving through the stages.
• Regular progress reports and report cards are provided to parents / guardians.
• Parents can arrange for private coaching during the individual practice portion of the session.

Qualifications for Pre-Junior Program

Minimum qualifications for this Skating Program are as follows:

Moving levels

A skater enrolled in this program will be able to move up to Junior A level in January or March if they pass the Stage 6 Canskate.

This program includes a 30 minute off-ice warm up component beginning at 6:05 p.m.  The cost of this warm-up is is included in the price of the session.  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

The on-ice component is scheduled to begin at 6:50 p.m.

This Program includes the following:

• 30 minute Group off-ice Warm-Up (jointly with the Junior StarSkate level skaters).
• 30 minute Group Lesson conducted by MFSC Coach.
• 30 minute individual practice.  During this time the skaters will practice the skills that they were shown during the Group Lessons.
• 15 minute Stroking Lesson conducted by MFSC Coach (jointly with Junior StarSkate level skaters).

Other relevant components of this program:

• Skaters progress at their own rate.
• Skaters move to next stage upon completion of previous stage.
• There is 90% movement on ice during sessions.
• Give badges as the skaters are moving through the stages.
• Give regular progress reports and report cards to parents / guardians.
• Parents can arrange for private coaching during the individual practice portion of the session.

Qualifications for Pre-Junior Program

Minimum qualifications for this Skating Program are as follows:

Moving levels

A skater enrolled in this program will be able to move up to Junior A level in January or March if they pass the Stage 6 Canskate.

Note that the Junior Sessions includes a 30-minute warmup which begins 45 minutes before going on the ice.  The cost of this warm-up is is included in the price of the session and begins at 6:05 p.m..  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

On-ice time is 6:50 p.m..

The skaters on this session will share the off-ice warmup and on ice time with our Pre-Junior skaters.  

JUNIOR A STARSKATE program is specifically designed for those skaters just completing the CanSkate program or the Pre-Junior program. In this program, skaters gradually move from a 100% coach-directed program towards more skating independence. The Junior A session fee includes two (2) 15 minute group lessons. Both group lessons are conducted by a professional skating coach. The balance of their session time is utilized through a private lesson with their coach(es) and/or working on their skills independently. Minimum qualification: Completion of Canskate stage 6 or the equivalent.

JUNIOR B STARSKATE is designed to accommodate those skaters who have already spent a full season in Junior A but have not yet achieved the minimum qualifications for the Intermediate level. The Junior B session fee includes two (2) 15 minute group lessons. The balance of their session time is used for a private lesson with their coaches and working on their skills independently. Minimum qualification: Completed one full season in Junior A and has a private coach.

Note that the Junior Sessions includes a 30-minute warmup which begins 45 minutes before going on the ice.  The cost of this warm-up is is included in the price of the session and begins at 6:05 p.m..  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

On-ice time is 6:50 p.m..

The skaters on this session will share the off-ice warmup and on ice time with our Pre-Junior skaters.  

JUNIOR A STARSKATE program is specifically designed for those skaters just completing the CanSkate program or the Pre-Junior program. In this program, skaters gradually move from a 100% coach-directed program towards more skating independence. The Junior A session fee includes two (2) 15 minute group lessons. Both group lessons are conducted by a professional skating coach. The balance of their session time is utilized through a private lesson with their coach(es) and/or working on their skills independently. Minimum qualification: Completion of Canskate stage 6 or the equivalent.

JUNIOR B STARSKATE is designed to accommodate those skaters who have already spent a full season in Junior A but have not yet achieved the minimum qualifications for the Intermediate level. The Junior B session fee includes two (2) 15 minute group lessons. The balance of their session time is used for a private lesson with their coaches and working on their skills independently. Minimum qualification: Completed one full season in Junior A and has a private coach.

This program includes a 30 minute off-ice warm up component beginning at 6:05 p.m.  The cost of this warm-up is is included in the price of the session.  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

The on-ice component is scheduled to begin at 6:50 p.m.

This Program includes the following:

• 30 minute Group off-ice Warm-Up (jointly with the Junior StarSkate level skaters).
• 30 minute Group Lesson conducted by MFSC Coach.
• 30 minute individual practice.  During this time the skaters will practice the skills that they were shown during the Group Lessons.
• 15 minute Stroking Lesson conducted by MFSC Coach (jointly with Junior StarSkate level skaters).

Other relevant components of this program:

• Skaters progress at their own rate.
• Skaters move to next stage upon completion of previous stage.
• There is 90% movement on ice during sessions.
• Give badges as the skaters are moving through the stages.
• Give regular progress reports and report cards to parents / guardians.
• Parents can arrange for private coaching during the individual practice portion of the session.

Qualifications for Pre-Junior Program

Minimum qualifications for this Skating Program are as follows:

Moving levels

A skater enrolled in this program will be able to move up to Junior A level in January or March if they pass the Stage 6 Canskate.

This session includes a 15 minute group lesson.

This program includes a 30 minute off-ice warm up or dance component beginning at 6:15 p.m.  The cost of this warm-up is is included in the price of the session.  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

This year the club has introduced a new fitness program where the instructor specializes in working with different Figure Skating clubs in GTA. The program has been designed to keep in mind the physical requirements of a great skater. It is strongly recommended to attend each session to make most of your skating experience.

The on-ice component is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. and includes a 15 minute group lesson.

This program includes a 15 minute group lesson.

A 30 minute Off ice fitness session will be provided at the end of the on-ice session by our Coaches. The cost of fitness has been included in the program fees. It is highly recommended to attend these fitness sessions to improve your skating experience and skills.

This program includes a 30 minute off-ice warm up component beginning at 6:05 p.m.  The cost of this warm-up is is included in the price of the session.  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

The on-ice component is scheduled to begin at 6:50 p.m. and includes a 15 minute group lesson.

The on-ice component is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. and includes a 15 minute group lesson.

This program includes a 30 minute off-ice Jump class after the on ice portion, at 7:25 p.m. until 7:55 p.m. The jump class will be conducted by one of our Coaches who understands the importance of jumps and stretches for skating. The cost of this class is is included in the price of the session.  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

It is strongly recommended to attend each session to make most of your skating experience.

This program includes a 30 minute off-ice jump class following the on-ice component.  The cost of this is included in the price of the session.  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

This session does not include any on-ice group lessons.

This program includes a 30 minute off-ice warm up component beginning at 9:45 a.m.  The cost of this warm-up is is included in the price of the session.  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

This year the club has introduced a new fitness program where the instructor specializes in working with different Figure Skating clubs in GTA. The program has been designed to keep in mind the physical requirements of a great skater. It is strongly recommended to attend each session to make most of your skating experience.

The on-ice component is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. and includes a 15 minute group lesson.

This program includes a 30 minute off-ice warm up beginning at 5:15 p.m.  The cost of this warm-up is is included in the price of the session.  Skaters are expected to bring a skipping rope, running shoes and appropriate clothing for stretching and moving.  If the skater has long hair, it is to be tied back.

This year the club has introduced a new fitness program where the instructor specializes in working with different Figure Skating clubs in GTA. The program has been designed to keep in mind the physical requirements of a great skater. It is strongly recommended to attend each session to make most of your skating experience.

The on-ice component is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. and includes a 15 minute group lesson.