CANADA METAL (PACIFIC) SOLD TO EQUITY FIRM
Ironbridge Equity Partners acquires majority stake of Canadian marine equipment manufacturer.
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NEWS WEEK VIDEO INTERVIEW WITH VOLVO PENTA’S RON HUIBERS
Among the many innovations on display at IBEX 2018, the International BoatBuilders Exposition and Conference, were the latest from Volvo Penta. Andy Adams caught up with Ron Huibers, president of Volvo Penta of the America’s to hear about their new joint development with Webasto, The Breeze.
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THE BOATING BC CONFERENCE ANNOUNCES SAM DANTZLER AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Join industry expert Sam Dantzler and discover why the customer experience is paramount from the initial sales process through the follow-up and service departments; from the emotion created in the marketing department and every other touch point along the way.
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BOATING ONTARIO CONFERENCE FEATURES SPEAKER DAVID LAKS DISCUSSING THE LEGALIZATION OF CANNABIS
Are you ready? On October 17th, Ontario’s government will legalize the use of Cannabis. Join Boating Ontario members as David Laks outlines some of the hot button questions facing our industry.
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GPS FORENSICS COURSE WITH NASBLA COMING UP
ABYC has recently partnered with the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) to offer members subject matter previously only available to marine law enforcement officers. And limited space is available!
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ABYC MARINE SYSTEMS CERTIFICATION OFFERED AT GEORGIAN COLLEGE
The American Boat & Yacht Council is offering a Marine Systems Certification at Georgian College on December 18th 2018 from 8:30am – 530pm.
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BOATING ATLANTIC/ATLANTIC MARINE TRADES ASSOCIATION ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – NOVEMBER 8TH
The Boating Atlantic/Atlantic Marine Trades Association will be holding their Annual General Meeting on Thursday, November 8th, 2018 at 1PM. The meeting will be held at the Mahone Room, Oak Island Resort, 36 Treasure Dr, Western Shore in Nova Scotia.
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IBEX ANNOUNCES 2018 PRODUCT INNOVATION AWARD WINNERS
Boating Industry Canada Editor Andy Adams was at The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) this past week, and attended this exciting awards ceremony at the Annual Industry Breakfast.
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BOATING INDUSTRY CANADA EXCLUSIVE – YAMAHA UNVEILS NEW T25 OUTBOARD IN VANCOUVER
Craig writes, “Representatives from a significant number of boat builders, law enforcement agencies and boat dealers attended Yamaha’s gala outboard engine event in North Vancouver last week.
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BE THE MAIN ATTRACTION AT THE BOATING ONTARIO CONFERENCE
The Annual Boating Ontario Conference is coming up this November 26th – 28th at the Blue Mountain Resort.
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ABYC MARINE SYSTEMS CERTIFICATION OFFERED AT GEORGIAN COLLEGE
The American Boat & Yacht Council is offering a Marine Systems Certification at Georgian College on December 18th 2018 from 8:30am-5:30pm.
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WEBASTO DEBUTS INDUSTRY FIRST A/C & HEATING SOLUTION FOR OPEN COCKPIT BOATS
At the recent Groupe Beneteau Cadillac dealer meeting in Sarasota, John Armstrong and I were introduced to the industry’s first A/C and heating system for open cockpit boats.
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MERCURY MARINE PRESIDENT JOHN PFEIFER ON THEIR ACQUISITION OF POWER PRODUCTS
This August, Mercury Marine announced the acquisition of the Power Products group of companies. Boating Industry Canada traveled to a special media event in New York City where we had an opportunity to interview John Pfeiffer, president of Mercury Marine to ask him about this development.
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THE PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE MIAMI INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW DOCKS AT MIAMI MARINE STADIUM PARK & BASIN FEBRUARY 14 – 18, 2019
Come February, Miami becomes the hot spot for hundreds of thousands looking to escape the winter blues, and the place to be for a host of high-profile events, including the Progressive® Insurance Miami International Boat Show.
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BOATING ONTARIO AND MRAA JOIN FORCES TO EXTEND REACH
Boating Ontario and the American counterpart, The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas, have launched a collaborative effort to expand the delivery of resources and tools across borders.
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QUADRANT’S NEW GRANVILLE ISLAND CLASSROOM HOSTS FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING CERTIFICATION
Have you ever put out a live fire? Do you know when you should try a fire extinguisher and when you just need to get out? What should you be looking out for when you’re working in marinas and boatyards?
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BOATING INDUSTRY CANADA INTERVIEWS MERCURY MARINE PRESIDENT JOHN PFEIFER
At the end of August, Boating Industry Canada traveled to a special media event in New York City where we had an opportunity to interview John Pfeifer, president of Mercury Marine.
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2018 BOATING ONTARIO CONFERENCE OPENING KEYNOTE VALERIE ZIEBRON
Boating Ontario is excited to announce Valerie Ziebron as their opening keynote at this years’ conerence and she is more than excited to welcome you! With two great sessions this year, see how Valerie can help your business.
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REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2018 BOATING BC CONFERENCE
The recreational boating industry across British Columbia is invited to join us for the 2018 Boating BC Conference presented by Mercury Marine. This year’s theme is Collectively and will focus on team building and the power of working together as an industry.
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IFAI EQUIPMENT DIVISION WEBINAR SEPTEMBER 27TH
The IFAI Webinar will be taking place September 27th 2018 from 12-1pm EST. Free for IFAI members and $79 for non-members.
