Hall of Fame recipient AJ Leeming. Photo courtesy of Wendy Webb Photography
Oh how we celebrated! On June 20, we gathered at beautiful Hockley Valley Resort for our Annual Awards Banquet, attended by over 100 Ontario CSIA instructors and guests. We wish here to acknowledge our award recipients by name and by Award category:
Awards of Merit
Cam Allen Stefan Kyrytow Barbora Skoumalova
YiWei Chen Rhys Lanskail Tom Steimerling
Joel Dawson Haozhi Liu Bo Tian
Taylor Doering Hunter Loya Peter Timmermans
Grace Gilbert Frank Martin Matthew Unger
Jonathan Hutton John McCullough Jidong Wang
Terry Lutzi Emily McCormack Quinn Woollven
Elijah Jeffery Braidyn Sharp Huayan Zhao
Brad Turner Christine Kim
Level 1 Course Conductor of the Year
Catherine Powell
Rookie of the Year
Ali Hunter
Trainer of the Year
Yoshi Watanabe
Outstanding Service Awards
Rob Mathers, Jason Young, Kevin Bulmer
2025 Hall of Fame Recipient
AJ Leeming
All of these Award recipients have demonstrated consistent and top-quality dedication to ski and snow instruction – the students they have interacted with are so fortunate to learn from these instructors. These Award recipients are truly the best goodwill ambassadors of CSIA Ontario.
We will be posting more information about our recipients on our social media sites, so please check them out.