CPS-ECP Making Waves

HIghlights

July 12, 2019

CPS-ECP Squadrons and volunteers have been working hard to promote CPS-ECP and boating safety this spring. Here are a few of the headlines from across the country.

Folks learn about safe boating at Lefroy Harbour
Safe boating day at Lefroy Harbour was an opportunity to dispose of old marine distress flares. Read more.

New program encourages women to take up boating
Cape Lazo Power and Sail Squadron is offering a program for women boaters, taught by women. Read more.

Peterborough Power and Sail Squadron marks 60 years of keeping boaters safe
With a membership of more than 160 volunteers, organization remains committed to the safety of all who enjoy the region’s numerous waterways. Read more.

Cowichan Power and Sail Squadron celebrates its 60th anniversary
Many who take courses go on to become Canadian Power Squadron members. Read more.

Squadron celebrates 60 years teaching safety boating
Ripple Rock Power and Sail Squadron is celebrating its 60th year of teaching safe boating in Campbell River. Read more.

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