Kamiskotia Snow Resort, Historical Highlights, Original from poster

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Kamiskotia Snow Resort, Historical Highlights

1964 Mueller lift chalet t-bar installed

Upper downhill ski run rope tow installed

Hydro installed

Lights for night skiing installed

Renovations lower downhill tow

Bunny Patch ski run cut

Ski run trail improvements

Incorporated Timmins Ski Club

1965 Sportsman of the year – executive members of Timmins Ski Club

1966 All lifts electrically operated. Snow packing machine courtesy of Hollinger Mines.

1967 May 1 st 1967 incorporated Kamiskotia Ski Resorts Ltd

1972 Chalet expansion

Opened west side 6 new ski runs

Skyway T-bar lift installed

Bombardier snow groomer purchased from funds from Northern Development & Mines

1975 Timberland downhill T-bar lift installed. Financed through Northern Development & Mines

1978 Ski doo purchased

National identification picture card system obtained

Ski School logo created

1979 Cross country double track setter purchased. Mercury vapour lights for night skiing installed on

La Main Malette ski run

1980 Harush Bunny Patch lift installed and trail cut, financed through Northern Development & Mines

1981 1 st drilling for water for snowmaking (Nothing found, even with Diviner)

1982 1 st application for tourism grant submitted

1983 D.M.C. 3700 Hydromaster Ski Dozer and maintenance shop expansion financed through the

Norda Tourism and Development Program

1986 Approval of the funding for the feasibility and planning study through Nor-Dev program with the

Ministry of Northern Development

1987 $41,000.00 feasibility study completed by Canada Ski Consultants

1989 $1,200,000.00 received. New Base Lodge built. State of the art snowmaking system installed.

$250,000.00 raised by SBDC Kamiskotia Development Group. $750,000.00 Trip loan with

Ministry of Tourism. 20 chalet lots leased

1990 $1,000,000.00 Two fixed grip chairlifts installed on Downhill and Skyway. State of the art snow grooming machine purchased. Parking lot upgraded. Financed with Northern Ontario Heritage

Fund. 10 chalet lots leased

1991 $70,000.00 Expanded trail development

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