Beach Safety for Kids
As a parent, keeping your children safe at the beach should be a top priority. With its sun, sand,...
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Tips for Hosting a Safe and Fun Pool Party
Summer is here, and with it comes the desire to spend time in the pool. If you’re planning...
Read MoreThe Advantages of Swim Lessons in Your Backyard
It’s important for kids to be comfortable, confident swimmers, especially during the summer months when frolicking at the pool or beach is a regular occurrence. With more and more families installing pools in their...
Read MoreThe Importance of Screening your At-Home Swim Instructor
Swimming is a valuable life skill that provides numerous physical and mental benefits. Parents and guardians who want to provide their children with this skill often look for swim instructors to conduct lessons at their homes....
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The State of Swimming in Quebec – November 2020 edition
Like most other sectors, the aquatic industry in Quebec has had an uncertain and tumultuous journey since the pandemic started. The industry has been shut down twice, subject to numerous handcuffing restrictions, swimmers essentially shut out of pools, as the industry stagnates while waiting for normalcy to resume.
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How swim schools successfully lobbied the provincial government
Thanks to a unified and fact-based approach, this group of small but resolved organizations accomplished what no other sports industry was able to.
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Analysis of the Tragic State of Drownings in Quebec
There have been a lot of drownings this year. And every drowning is tragic, unnecessary and in most cases, completely preventable.
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A Guide to Post-Covid Swimming Lessons
This is a great article discussing the different swim lesson programs that will be possible post-covid, ranging from at-home swim lessons (safest, less risky) to outdoor private swim lessons, outdoor group lessons, then indoor private and indoor group lessons (still safe, more risky).
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Be Extra Vigilant: 2 new risks going into pool season
Because of the covid19 pandemic, 2 additional risk factors will be introduced in the 2020 pool season.
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Analysis of a Pending Aquatic Restart
There is still no definitive restart date for the aquatic community, there have been enough small splashes of information to start putting the picture together.
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How lifeguards should be preparing for summer
There is a lot of uncertainty in the aquatic community. With summer fast approaching, there is still no clear directive for when or if most pools would reopen in time for the summer season. Indeed, there are many pressing questions facing swimming pools, their employees and members.
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The Top Covid-Related Questions Facing The Aquatic Community
There is a looming crisis in the aquatic community. Yes, bigger than the one we are currently in. Or rather, the current one is on the edge of escalating into a bigger one.
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