News
Weekly updates about events at the pool and information for members of the pool.
Parking Regulation Reminder
As we prepare to open the pool for summer 2021 we wanted to remind members about the Zone 50 parking regulations around the pool (for users of the commuter train). Please take a moment to review the city’s web page on Zone 50 as well a their information brochure. We also highly recommend subscribing to the city’s newsletter so that you receive updates directly from the city as soon as…
Vote for your favourite Valois Vlog
The life guards have worked really hard this summer, each week producing a Valois Vlog video for your entertainment and information. We invite you to watch the videos one more time, and give a 👍 thumbs up 👍 to your favourite video. Votes will be talled on Sunday, and the guards will be presenting an award to most liked video of the summer on Monday September 2.
Sad News
It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we inform our members of the passing of Valois Pool alumni Patrick Neely. Pat was a lifeguard at Valois from 2012-2015. He made a tremendous impact on our Valois Family and was loved by all who knew him. During the four summers he spent at Valois Pool, he taught us our first swimming strokes; made us laugh during psych-outs; danced with…
Week 7 – August 5 to 11
Thanks to all the swimmers who helped raise money for the Swim-a-thon last Friday! Tuesday: U14 and U16 water polo playoffs at Cedar (map) 😀 Don’t miss another wacky Wednesday! 👺 Wednesday: swim meet at Lakeshore (map) Thursday: summer synchro at Viking (map) Saturday: Section Finals at Valois! Thanks to all those who have volunteered for Section Finals! Please note the pool will open later because of this event, after…
All Team Sleepover and Swim-A-Thon Schedule
August 2, 2018 4:30pm Pool is closed 5:00pm 10 and under Swim-A-Thon + pledge sheet collection + sign in begins 6:00pm 11 and up Swim-A-Thon starts (1hr) + Pizza is for sale 6:30pm Teddy Bear Dance starts 7:30pm Movie 9:30pm 7 and under go home 9:45pm Capture the flag 10:30pm 10 + under go in tents + Late night Swim + Gate is locked August 3, 2018 7:30am Kids can…
Section Finals Volunteers Needed
Valois Pool is hosting Swimming Section Finals on August 10 and we need your help! Jennifer is mostly looking for people to serve food at the BBQ, people to sell tickets for the BBQ, and people to sit at the raffle table. Everything starts at 7am and is in blocks of one hour, last shift starting at 1pm. Servers – from 7am to 1pmTickets – from 10:00 to 1:00Raffle– from…
Week 6 – July 29 to August 4
Monday: Novice diving at Lakeside (map) 😜 🤪 Come join the Wacky Wednesday fun and games!!! 😵 🤡 Wednesday: Swim meet at Hudson Yacht Club (map) Friday: Swim-a-thon and all team sleep-over NOTE Valois pool will partially close early due to this event, please come and support our young athletes. You are also welcome to visit another Pointe-Claire pool but please check their schedule in case they are also hosting events. Saturday: Sleep-over…
Week 5 – July 22 to 28
😜 🤪 Come join the Wacky Wednesday fun and games!!! 😵 🤡 Wednesday – Swim meet vs Westmount. NOTE Valois pool will close early due to this event, please come and support our young athletes. You are also welcome to visit another Pointe-Claire pool but please check their schedule in case they are also hosting events. Friday – Guppies meet!!! Great fun for all our youngest swimmers! Saturday – Water-polo BANTAM finals at…
Week 4 – July 15 to 21
Wednesday – Swim meet at Montreal West (map) 😜 🤪 Come join the Wacky Wednesday fun and games!!! 😵 🤡 Saturday – Atom water-polo tournament at Windermere (map) Sunday – Diving vs Cedar (at Valois) NOTE – the Guppies meet has been re-schedule to July 26