Annual Pool Shutdown July 1-July 13, 2025
The Lifesaving Society Bronze Medallion award teaches an understanding of the lifesaving principles embodied in the four components of water rescue education: judgment, knowledge, skill, and fitness
Prerequisites: Bronze Star or 13 years old. Register at espanola.ca/recreation/aquatics or call 705-869-1961
Dates and times: Tuesdays 6pm to 8pm July 15 - September 2
The Lifesaving Society Bronze Cross award is designed for lifesavers who want the challenge of more advanced training, including an introduction to safe supervision in aquatic facilities
Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion
Register online at espanola.ca/recreation/aquatics or call 705-869-1961
Dates and times: Tuesdays 6pm to 8pm July 15 - September 2
The National Lifeguard (NL) is recognized as the standard measure of lifeguard performance in Canada, NL education is designed to develop a sound understanding of lifeguarding principles, good judgment, and a mature and responsible attitude toward the role of the lifeguard.
Prerequisites: 15 years old, Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid w/ CPR C
Dates: April 3 (First Aid Only), April 11/12/13 & 25/26/27
Become a SWIM & Lifesaving Instructor!
Pre-Requisites: 15 Years of age & Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid w/ CPR C
Course Dates: February 14/15/16/28 & March 1/2 - Fridays 4-8pm, Saturdays & Sundays 11am-8pm
For more information call 705-869-1961
Red Cross to Lifesaving Society Swim Lesson Conversion
As of January 2023 the Red Cross is passing on their swim lesson programs to the Lifesaving Society in order to focus on humanitarian needs. See the conversion chart below to identify where your child will place in the new program.
Pool Ramp and Water Wheelchair
Providing different means of access to our pool will better serve users with varying needs.
Youth Swim Team
We are looking for coaches and volunteers to form a Youth Swim Team.
For more information please contact Sara at 705 869 1961 or [email protected]