Team IDC

  by Melanie Hoyt Although Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir’s triumph at the 2008 BMO Canadian Championships was never in question, the rising team gave classy, exquisite performances every time they took the ice. In the end, their victory was…

  by Melanie Hoyt On the senior level at the 2008 BMO Canadian Figure Skating Championships, start order was determined by reverse order of placements. After the compulsory dance, the senior dancers attended a “draw,” but it was only a…

  by Melanie Hoyt The junior free dance began the second day of competition at the 2008 BMO Canadian Figure Skating Championships. The teams skated all three portions of their competition within a span of just over 24 hours, but…

  by Melanie Hoyt The junior dancers had a busy Wednesday at the 2008 BMO Canadian Figure Skating Championships. After a warm-up that began at 6:00 a.m., they were on the ice at 9:00 a.m. for the compulsory dance, and…

  Report & Photos by Melanie Hoyt & Katie Weigel   “Too Cool to Warm” – Cast Katie: By this point in the show, I had traded seats with Mel and was up a few rows higher and on the…

  Report & Photos by Melanie Hoyt & Katie Weigel “Simply Irresistible” – Cast Katie: And the show has started! Right away I like the silver and black costumes. Like it always is with the opening number, so much is…