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THE MELTING REMINDER, PRESENTED BY GURU
It would be an understatement to say that ice and snow factor heavily into our lives here at Protect Our Winters Canada. We are lucky to support a large network of athletes, scientists, creatives...
Read More SharePOW RESORT ALLIANCE GROWING IN 2023
POW Canada is starting off super strong in 2023, adding to our list of not only athlete ambassadors, but our resort and non-profit alliance also. We are SO proud to welcome; Big White Ski Resort,...
Read More ShareBREAKING DOWN THE ESSENTIALS WITH ROSSIGNOL
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of clicking into a brand new pair of skis. However, as I become more involved in the climate space, each new addition to my quiver brings an underlying...
Read More ShareLAYERS OF COMPLEXITY: CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE FUTURE OF AVALANCHES
Simon Horton Learning about avalanches is an important part of winter travel in the mountains. For those passionate about spending time in the backcountry, understanding how to avoid avalanches is a lifelong endeavour. And...
Read More ShareHEY ONTARIO, LOOK OUT YOUR WINDOW!
Hey Ontario!One look out the window this winter reveals more days that look like pre-season: grey and rainy, with the mercury hitting double digits, than days that look like mid-winter. We've barely seen any...
Read More ShareWE DO THE BORING STUFF SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO
We’re not gonna lie. Working at POW is pretty fun. We’re all skiers, snowboarders, mountain bikers and hikers, and we get to turn our passion for the outdoors into a true sense of purpose...
Read More ShareGOGGLESOC, SUSTAINABLE IN THEIR ROOTS
gogglesoc, a Whistler-based company, has been a partner of Protect Our Winters since 2017 and each year, they produce a beautiful design to support POW by raising awareness on our mission and raising extra...
Read More ShareON CULTURAL BARRIERS AND CLIMATE ACTION
Kris Cromwell When we think about segregation we often don't think of Canada. As Canadians, we hold tightly to the national myth that we are the world's friendliest country. The truth is, many of...
Read More ShareKEEPING THE GOOD IN PLAY WITH ARC’TERYX
Written by our amazing friends at Protect Our Winters US. BY: STACIE SULLIVAN We’ve all been there. What was originally forecasted to be a snow event came in warmer than anticipated and our...
Read More ShareOPEN LETTER TO MINISTER GUILBEAULT
18 January 2023 Dear Minister Guilbeault, It was a pleasure meeting you last April at the Climate and Sport summit with Adam Vankoeverden. Since that time, the Protect Our Winters Canada...
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