Nominations for the 24th Annual CASBAs Are Now Open!

Casbas

Oct 13, 2022

We need YOU to share the stories of those who should be recognized for their contributions to boating safety in Canada. We are now accepting nominations in the following categories for the 2022 Canadian Safe Boating Awards: 

 

• Stearns Rescue of the Year
• Top Volunteer Dedicated to Boating Safety
• Safeguarding the Environment
• Marine Professional of the Year
• Visible PFD / Lifejacket Wear in Advertising
• Marine Industry Award
• Best Boating Safety Initiative
• Best Media Contribution to Boating Safety
• Special Recognition Award

If you have someone you would like to nominate, please visit our website for nomination forms. Deadline for submissions is October 31, 2022.

 

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