Celebrity sighting at Toronto Boat Show

Mike Babcock and Judy Richardson

Jan 24, 2019

Canadian Yachting Team MVP Judy Richardson meets the Leafs’ Mike Babcock

The Toronto International Boat Show kicked off last Friday and the week has been booming. The very first Women’s Day event at the Toronto Boat Show on Sunday was a huge success despite the scary cold temperatures and weekday crowds have been enjoying the huge collection of boats, accessories and special presentations.

Toronto Maple Leafs Head Coach, Mike Babcock made an appearance at Saturday’s show.  He was in the MasterCraft booth, chatting with show attendees, signing autographs, and sharing some of his best coaching tips!

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