Nominations Open for 2027 NMMA Canada Hall of Fame

November 10, 2026

NMMA Canada is accepting nominations for the 2027 NMMA Canada Hall of Fame, our highest honor celebrating individuals whose leadership, dedication and contributions have had a meaningful and lasting influence on Canada’s recreational boating industry.

We invite members to help recognize a deserving industry leader by submitting a nomination for this prestigious honor. To be considered, nominees must exemplify the following award criteria:

  • Have made a substantial and lasting impact on the industry or their segment
  • Are known in the industry and are beyond personal or professional reproach
  • Have been and continue to be a member and supporter of NMMA
  • Are actively involved in the marine industry and have been for a minimum of ten years

Submit a Nomination (https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Kg9B1yo39Uic-NyFbcsnYYgDY__GPmRPqcezpicaiPpUNE9CWU9DRFYzS0I0WjdaMzZHRVJOUk5HNC4u&mkt_tok=NjE3LUdXTC02ODcAAAGdy7ULYndidCmrriNyL1sNCOo1pIpCGabOAZMIuGNXkr5x7QdusSkypKroy-ePzEXhToFkH1U27WCksjU7Yh0 )

Members are encouraged to nominate an industry leader by Dec. 5, 2026. Submit the nomination form (https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Kg9B1yo39Uic-NyFbcsnYYgDY__GPmRPqcezpicaiPpUNE9CWU9DRFYzS0I0WjdaMzZHRVJOUk5HNC4u)  and send any supporting materials directly to Sylvie Quenneville. The 2027 inductee will be honored at NMMA Canada’s Industry Breakfast during the Toronto International Boat Show.

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