Today everywhere you look you find the word Spa being used in the most inventive and manipulative ways. Coffee Spa? Really?

Spa historically has been synonymous with healthful treatments for the body, mind and spirits. The modern interpretation of Spa conjures images of restful respites and qualified professionals caring for and nurturing us to our personal benefit while up lifting our sense of well being.

With so many posers today in an industry that should stem from the European Health Spa movement, how can the consumer tell who’s got the real goods?

Well in Canada it has recently become easier to discern the difference. Since 1998 Leading Spas of Canada (LSC) has served as Canada’s only nation spa association setting rigorous standards of safety, hygiene and service. LSC has recently introduced a Spa assessment protocol to evaluate and assure the general public of the over al. Swizzlestick’s Spa has recently achieved Leading Spas of Canada’s “Quality Assured Approval” status earlier this year. Visit http://www.leadingspasofcanada.com/node/1198 for more details.

With only 5 Spas in Alberta and 35 Nation wide qualifying so for this designation, Swizzlesticks SalonSpa stands out as a Leader and a Spa that can be trusted and counted on. We couldn’t be more proud and we congratulate out Spa Team Leader, Mr. Tim Neis and his wonderful team of professionals for this achievement.