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  • MAGAZINE ALERTE - WINTER 2025
    Alerte", the official magazine of the Lifesaving Society, is your go-to source for information, advice, and exciting updates. “Alerte” is specially designed for dedicated and professional lifeguards, aquatic instructors, and managers.
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  • PLACE YOUR ORDER ONLINE
    After more than a year and a half of work and creativity, we are proud to officially launch the Lifesaving Society’s first children’s book, written by Natacha Bouthillier and illustrated by Marc Chouinard.
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  • PAT LAPARESSE
    Since the beginning of International Lifeguard Appreciation Day on July 31st, you may have noticed the appearance of a lifeguard sloth representing the Lifesaving Society on the social media pages of various aquatic centers.
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  • LIFEGUARD FOR LIFE
    The Lifesaving Society, in partnership with Leger DGTL, is proud to announce the launch of a campaign aimed at promoting and highlight the professions of lifeguard and instructor to the general public and professionals in the field.
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  • MAGAZINE ALERTE - SUMMER 2024
    Alerte", the official magazine of the Lifesaving Society, is your go-to source for information, advice, and exciting updates. “Alerte” is specially designed for dedicated and professional lifeguards, aquatic instructors, and managers.
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  • Canadian Lifeguards at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
    In preparation for the Paris Olympic Games, the Fédération Française de Sauvetage et de Secourisme reached out to the Lifesaving Society to fill volunteer lifeguarding positions during aquatic events such as triathlon, swimming, rowing, and many more. Following a call for applications from Canadian lifeguards, 700 applications poured in, were reviewed, sorted, and sent to the Federation for final selection.
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  • CORPORATE MERIT AWARD - THE WINNERS ARE ...
    We are delighted to invite you to the upcoming Members’ Assembly, which will be held on April 26, 2024, where we will have the honor of unveiling the nominations for the prestigious 2023 Corporate Merit Awards. This event is an opportunity to celebrate the outstanding achievements and unwavering commitment of our members.
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  • EMERGENCY PROCEDURE: IMPORTANT REMINDER
    When you are the only supervisor of your pool, particularly while conducting adult aqua fitness classes, it is essential for users to know how to assist you in case of an emergency. To this end, we have prepared a customizable poster indicating the location of emergency equipment and the steps to follow for its use.
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  • International Lifeguard Appreciation Day – July 31

    As part of International Lifeguard Appreciation Day, held annually on July 31, the Lifesaving Society takes this opportunity to highlight the extraordinary work performed by all individuals in this profession. According to an internal survey, 60% of the 20,000 certified lifeguards are actively working in various swimming facilities to provide the public with safe swimming environments.

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  • It's time for sports to become a true government priority.
    Facing a serious issue of chronic underfunding, the sports community is calling on political parties to commit to making sports a genuine priority in Quebec: funding for the network should be increased by $500 million just to catch up on delays and ensure optimal recovery.
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