Fund Raiser for Youth: Everyone’s Invited to the 35th Annual Spring Thaw

February 26, 2026

Celebrate the boating season at Broad Reach Canada’s 35th Annual Spring Thaw, a classic waterfront fundraiser featuring great food, live music, and dancing! Mark the date – Saturday, 28 March 2026, 6:00 PM at Mimico Cruising Club, 200 Humber Bay Park Rd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 3X7

Broad Reach Canada is a national charity advancing education, employment, and equality for youth from underserved communities through experiential sail training. Every ticket helps remove barriers and create access to life-changing opportunities on the water.

Get ready for an unforgettable dinner dance party featuring delicious food, a Motown band to dance the night away, and a celebration in support of accessible youth sail training and leadership programs.

Tickets: $150 – www.springthaw.ca

Tables of 10 available – bring your crew!

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