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2016 Canadian Safe Boating Awards

On Sunday evening, January 22, the Canadian Safe Boating Council (CSBC) gathered a large group of Canadian boating safety advocates for their annual Canadian Safe Boating Awards (CASBAs) gala.    

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VanDutch Launches VanDutch Canada In Collaboration With Friday Harbour Resort

From Friday, January 20th to Sunday, January 22nd, VanDutch and the Friday Harbour Resort collaborated on the official VanDutch Canada brand launch in Toronto, Ontario. Each of the three evenings…      

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Doreen Hinksman Receives Special Recognition Award from the Canadian Safe Boating Council

Past Chief Commander Doreen Hinksman, AP, was awarded the “Special Recognition Award” at the annual Canadian Safe Boating Council’s (CSBC) Canadian Safe Boating Awards…    

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Meet the National Office Crew

Stella is the newest member of the National Office Staff. Her responsibilities cover providing service to everyone in our organization when it comes to membership.

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Trump inaugurates to Toronto Boat Show

On Thursday Jan 19, prior to the newly minted President Donald’s Washington Inaugural, Trump (or possibly an imposter) showed up to do some wakeboarding in the Lake at the Toronto International Boat Show.  

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PARA 2016 Season in Review

On a brisk morning in mid-November our vessel PARU was gently lifted out of the water and placed on her cradle. With this momentous event our 2016 boating circle was complete and again the curtain falls on another year on the water.

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Meet Don Adams, New CEO of Sail Canada

A lifelong sport administrator, Don Adams brings a wealth of experience plus a lot of enthusiasm to his new role. Taking up his new position in January, Don is in the process of meeting the many people involved and last weekend visited National Team members training and competing in Florida.

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NEW VMG Marine Website launches

VMG Marine is launching their new website, vmg-marine.ca and showing at the Toronto boat show. VMG is the Toronto-based North American distributor for a line of quality marine instruments engineered and manufactured in the UK by NASA Marine Instruments

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Trawler Crashes at Lund Marina

As reported by CTV News, Mounties say a 58-year-old boat owner from Courtenay has been arrested and charged with causing a disturbance after his fishing trawler ran aground near Powell River last week.

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Sail Manitoba offers Keelboat Education Courses

This spring, Sail Manitoba offers a series of courses including VHF Courses and Basic Cruising Theory courses.

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2017 Optimist North American Champs Coming to Toronto

This June more than 150 Optimist sailors from over 20 countries will be launching their boats from the Toronto Islands as they compete in the week-long 2017 Optimist North American Championship.

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New Racing Rules 2017

The Nanaimo Yacht Club will be hosting a seminar on the New Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS 2017 – 2020) on February 2, 2017.  

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Covey Island Boatworks and “A Great Story”

Over the past several months, the Covey Island Boatworks team has painstakingly restored A Great Story to how she appeared when she was first built in 1963.

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Association of British Columbia Marine Industries

The ABCMI evolved from the West Coast Shipbuilding and Repair Forum which has existed since 2006 and brought the shipbuilding and ship repair industry in BC together and achieved positive outcomes for the industry

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Get your official free online guide to the 2018 Vancouver Boat Show

Packed with information, the guide is available for you to download right now before you head to the show.      

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Get your official free online guide to the Vancouver Boat Show

Packed with information, the guide is available for you to download right now before you head to the show.

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Get your official free online guide to the 2018 Toronto Boat Show

Packed with information, the guide is available for you to download right now before you head to the show….

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Get your official free online guide to the Toronto Boat Show

Packed with information, the guide is available for you to download right now before you head to the show….

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Meet CY Contributors and Sailing TV Personalities, Paul and Sheryl Shard at the Toronto International Boat Show 2017

Have your sailing and cruising questions answered by international sailors and hosts of the Distant Shores sailing adventure TV series, Paul and Sheryl Shard, at the Canadian Yachting booth #1720 at the Toronto International Boat Show January 20-23 and January 27-29 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

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Updates to the CPS-ECP National Office Phone System

In order to better serve our members, volunteers and students, the phone system at the National Offices of CPS-ECP will undergo some programming updates over the next two months.

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Marine Mart coming to GTA

Marine Mart, a full service boating retail store is coming to Ontario in a big way opening a 20,000 square foot facility at 1590 Dundas St East, close to the corner of Dixie in the centre of Mississauga.

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CPS-ECP Boating Skills Virtual Trainer is Coming to a Boat Show Near You

The CPS-ECP Boating Skills Virtual Trainer (BSVT) is coming to a boat show near you. The BSVT allows students to maneuver a “Boston Whaler” on a lake 5.6km X 6.4km in a virtual mode where there are only virtual boats and water and no risks.

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CY at the Toronto International Boat Show

It’s a wonderful January tradition. We pack up our snappy booth, magazines, cameras and logo’d shirts then head down to the show. It’s called work for us, but mostly it’s an excuse to get away from the screen, hang out with real people and shoot the breeze about boating.

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Early Start To Iceboating

For the first time in perhaps five or 10 years the Nova Ice Yacht Club sailed before Christmas in Nova Scotia.  On December 20th, nine DNs sailed on Church Lake in Lunenburg county.

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Halifax International Boat Show IN SHOW Poker Run

Let’s have some fun!! On Thursday, Friday AND Sunday, join in and play the poker run at this year’s boat show. Simply pick up your score sheet and envelope at the Discover Boating Booth and visit the 7 participating exhibitors for your card.

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Applications Now Being Received for 2017 NSST

Sail Nova Scotia is now receiving applications from athletes interested in a spot on the 2017 Nova Scotia Sailing Team. The team is made up of Senior athletes and Prospect team athletes.

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Cynthia Brossard on Post Regatta Letdown

Cynthia has been sailing since the age of five, when, her father built her first boat.

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Boat spotlight: Rosborough’s Rough Water™ 9.11

Looking for a small cruiser that can take just about anything the weather can dish out? Rosborough Boats build the Rough Water™ 9.11 Offshore Rib.

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The Shellback Club -Celebrating 83 Years

Only in Toronto, the very unique Shellback Club is celebrating 83 years and, as usual, they have selected speakers presenting a wide range of nautical and maritime topics. Meeting at the RCYC city side, the club provides meetings loaded with good food, friendly men and women who like nautical topics and interesting informed speakers.

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New PORTS Lake Erie & Lake St. Clair Edition Coming for 2017

A new edition of PORTS Lake Erie & Lake St. Clair is the first expansion of the PORTS brand in the past decade and will be offered in print as well as app form (for both Apple and Android smart device users).

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Faces at the Boat Show

Just about anyone who has been involved with the Nova Scotia sailing scene in the last thirty or so years will have at least heard of John Roy and very many will have had dealings with his company Ocean Yachts Sales Ltd (OYS).

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New Hamilton West Marina opens

CY Publisher Greg Nicoll congratulates Kelly Flood,Marina Manager of Harbour West Marina at the official launch. Photo credit Katherine Stone

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A Free Screening of Vanishing Sail at the Halifax Boat Show!

VANISHING SAIL: The Story of a Caribbean Tradition

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Meet the Comox Bay Sailing Club (CBSC) Racing Team

The Comox Bay Sailing Club (CBSC) was founded by a group of local sailing enthusiasts in 1965. The club has had an active racing program since its inception. The club will be the finish of the first leg of this year’s Van Isle 360and the start of the second leg.

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Mercury Announces New 5-Year Protection Promotion

Mercury Marine, the world leader in marine propulsion, is pleased to announce a new five-year protection program which includes two years of free Mercury® Product Protection Gold in addition…      

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

From all of us at Canadian Yachting, we wish you and your families Happy Holidays, a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in 2017.       

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National Office Closure

The National Office of Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons will be closed for the holidays between Christmas and New Year’s…      

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2016-2020 CPS-ECP Strategic Plan

It is with great pride the CPS-ECP Board of Directors has unanimously adopted the 2016-2020 Strategic Plan at its Board meeting held at the 2016 Annual Conference in Vancouver.

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Holiday Season Message from the Chief Commander

It is my pleasure to let you know that CPS-ECP ended the fiscal year 2015-2016 with a surplus just shy of $120,000. This, compared to the $15,000 surplus we had last year, was related to a great degree to the high demand for the Maritime Radio course across the country.

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