NORTH SAILS OFFICIAL SUPPLIER TO VO65 CLASS IN THE OCEAN RACE
It’s unprecedented times right now and while we’re moving through our days with uncertainty, North Sails also has their eyes on the future.
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NMMA ORGANIZATION ANNOUNCES COMPREHENSIVE COVID-19 RESPONSE STRATEGY
Frank Hugelmeyer, NMMA President has announced that the National Marine Manufacturers Association has deployed a comprehensive COVID-19 response strategy with a focus on the long-term health of the association.
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BOATING BC – NATIONAL COVID-19 ECONOMIC IMPACT SURVEY AND VIRTUAL TOWNHALL
The Federal Government, in cooperation with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, is conducting a national survey on the direct and indirect impacts of the COVID–19 epidemic. Boating BC encourages all members to take a few minutes and complete the survey below to help guide future policies and support services.
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ABYC ANNOUNCES UPDATED USCG REGULATIONS FOR RECREATIONAL BOATS
An essential reference tool, this volume contains the pertinent parts of the Regulation (Title 33 and 46, Code of Federal Regulations) and Law (Title 46, United States Code), that govern the USCG Boating Safety Program.
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MAPLE LEAF MARINAS ACQUIRES FOUR MORE MARINAS
Maple Leaf Marinas is excited to announce that as of April 7th, 2020, they have completed the acquisition of four Marinas;
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MARINAS NOW CLOSED IN ONTARIO
Boating Ontario reported on Friday afternoon, April 3rd, that following advice from Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, on April 3, 2020, Ontario has updated the list of essential businesses that can remain open.
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NAVICO INKS COAST GUARD CONTRACT THROUGH 2025
Navico, parent company to the Lowrance®, Simrad®, B&G® and C-MAP® brands announced that it has signed a 5-year agreement with the United States Coast Guard (USCG) to provide C-MAP cartography under the USCG’s Small Boat Product Line (SBPL).
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BOATING ONTARIO OFFERS SUPPORT FOR THEIR MEMBERS
Boating Ontario sent out this notice to their members last week to support them in maintaining positive contact with their customers. They wrote, “We don’t know about you but there certainly seems to be a lot of calls from consumers asking what the heck is going on and when they can go boating!
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BOATING BC ANNOUNCES 2020 GRANT AND SPONSORSHIP RECIPIENTS
Twenty thousand dollars in grants and sponsorships are being awarded by the Boating BC Association to support a host of initiatives that will positively impact recreational boating in British Columbia.
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IJC WATER LEVELS WEBINAR
Boating Ontario has shared with us a notice of an upcoming webinar being hosted by the International Joint Commission (IJC). Please see the description below and register to participate if you are able.
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COVID-19: NEW FEDERAL BUSINESS SUPPORTS
Mar 31, 2020
Continuing our partnership with NMMA Canada and Canada’s marine trade associations, Boating Industry Canada News Week brings you this important bulletin on COVID-19 and the new Federal Business Supports.
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WORLD’S-FIRST INTEGRATED ANGLING EXPERIENCE WITH CONNECTED FISHING RODS AND BOAT-MOUNTED ELECTRONICS
ANGLR, Lowrance® and Abu Garcia®, announce the successful collaboration between the three brands to blend their cutting-edge technologies to create a powerful new way to plan, record and relive fishing adventures – all while using precise data to catch more fish.
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HIRAM WALKER & SONS DISTILLERY PROUD TO PRODUCE HAND SANITIZER TO HELP CANADIAN FIGHT SPREAD OF COVID-19 VIRUS
As part of the national effort to fight the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Corby Spirit and Wine Limited and its Walkerville Hiram Walker & Sons Distillery in Windsor, Ont. are proud to announce that they will be producing hand sanitizer.
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HANSEYACHTS AG SECURES PRODUCTION AND JOBS
On March 19, 2020 HanseYachts announced that while the coronavirus crisis defines the international headlines and reduces public activity to a minimum, HanseYachts AG was able to secure their production sites on time and therefore ensure the ongoing yacht production as well as its employees’ health.
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BRUNSWICK TEMPORARILY SUSPENDING PRODUCTION DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
METTAWA, Ill., March 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC), today announced that it will suspend production at certain of its propulsion and boat operations over the next few weeks in response to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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FEDERAL & PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS ANNOUNCE MORE THAN $100 BILLION IN RELIEF
Mar 27, 2020
The following Boating Industry Canada News Week Bulletin has been compiled for our readers by NMMA Canada to provide a summary of the latest steps our Federal and Provincial Governments are taking to support Canadians during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation.
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NEWS WEEK BULLETIN – COVID-19 MARINE INDUSTRY UPDATE
Mar 25, 2020
Starting today, Boating Industry Canada News Week will be working closely with NMMA Canada and Canada’s other regional marine trades associations to provide an ongoing summary of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) situation that matters most to our industry.
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VOLVO PENTA OF THE AMERICAS RECEIVES NATIONAL GREAT PLACE TO WORK RECOGNITION FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROW
For the second year in a row, Volvo Penta of the Americas has achieved recognition as a Great Place to Work by a national institute that promotes and measures workplace excellence.
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RANGER BOATS RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
National Marine Manufacturers Association honors Ranger Boats for world-class quality, customer service with two coveted CSI Awards
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GARMIN RECEIVES CONSECUTIVE SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR HONORS FROM IBBI
Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), the world’s leading marine electronics manufacturer, today announced that it was awarded the prestigious Supplier of the Year distinction for the second year in a row from the Independent Boat Builders, Inc. (IBBI).
