READ THE COMPLETE TIBS SHOW GUIDE ONLINE
The Toronto International Boat Show Guide is published by Canadian Yachting Media for Canadian Boat Shows Inc., producers of both the Toronto International Boat Show and the Vancouver International Boat Show.
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GET CANADIAN YACHTING’S BOAT SHOW ISSUE NOW
It’s our biggest issue of the year – the February Boat Show issue of Canadian Yachting, including a special 16-page, pull-out supplement, Dinghies & Davits – FREE to read in digital format now, or whenever it’s convenient for you!
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EMPLOYER OF CHOICE WINNERS TO BE ANNOUNCED AT INDUSTRY BREAKFAST
Presented by Canadian Yachting Media, the Boating Industry Canada Employer of Choice Award is a program that provides marine businesses the opportunity to get the recognition they deserve and to promote their business as a preferred employer brand in their local communities and across the country.
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QUADRANT MARINE INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES NEW MOBILE TRAINING TRAILER!
BC’s Quadrant Marine Institute announces their new mobile training cargo trailer! This ugly duckling trailer was given a glamorous make-over and is now ready to take their training on the road.
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JOB CANDIDATE GHOSTING: THREE WAYS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK
The Urban Dictionary describes ghosting as “the act of suddenly ceasing all communication with someone the subject is dating, but no longer wishes to date.” While dating and interviewing candidates is not the same thing, they are very similar in the early stages and can elicit very similar behaviors.
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YOU ARE INVITED TO THE NMMA CANADA BOATING INDUSTRY BREAKFAST – REGISTRATION OPEN UNTIL JANUARY 15
As we have now done for several years at the Toronto International Boat Show, members of the industry are invited to join their peers for the NMMA Canada Boating Industry Breakfast.
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SEVENTEEN GRADUATES IN THE BOATING ONTARIO / AMI INTERMEDIATE MARINA MANAGER TRAINING COURSE
Boating Ontario was pleased to support the Association of Marina Industries (AMI) as they brought their acclaimed Intermediate Marina Manager training program to Ontario.
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INTERESTED IN EXPORTING ABROAD?
NMMA Canada is looking to apply for the CanExport Associations grant (formerly the Global Opportunities for Associations/GOA grant) again this year to support Canadian marine manufacturers. This grant would cover up to 75% of the costs for new, or expanded international business development activities.
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PORTS GEORGIAN BAY, NORTH CHANNEL & LAKE HURON IN EARLY 2020 & PORTS RIDEAU OUT IN TIME FOR THE 2020 SEASON!
The Canadian Yachting team is hard at work updating the cruising guides that everyone loves. Aerial photography was completed in July for Georgian Bay, researchers diligently updated the guide with fresh information and now our creative team and printers are getting ready for the brand new editions.
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2019 BOATING ONTARIO ANNUAL CONFERENCE ATTRACTS RECORD ATTENDANCE
The 2019 Boating Ontario Annual Conference, held at the Sheraton on the Falls, was a resounding success. The three-day conference saw the largest attendance in our history and the introduction of several networking moments…
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PRIVATE EQUITY AND THE CANADIAN BOATING INDUSTRY: MORE MONEY CHASING TOO FEW GOOD PROJECTS.
At this time, there is more money in the system than anyone can imagine. The major Private Equity Funds are focused on investing in, acquiring in the Boating and Marine industry in Canada.
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NMMA U.S. MARKET SEPTEMBER POWERBOAT REGISTRATIONS REPORT: RETAIL UNITS BACK ON PAR WITH LAST YEAR
NMMA has announced its September New Powerboat Registrations Report showing new powerboat retail sales in the U.S. market down 0.9 percent on a rolling 12-month year-over-year (R12M YOY) basis and up a healthy 5 percent on a rolling three-month year-over-year (R3M YOY) basis through September.
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STURGEON ON BOATS: WHAT TO DO WHEN MY BOAT IS NOT EVEN WORTH THE STORAGE?
For the first time in my career in the boating industry I am getting more and more calls from people wanting to dump their old boats. Some of the reasons are
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NEWS WEEK READERS SOUND THE ALARM ON RISING GREAT LAKES WATER LEVELS
This is an urgent message from several News Week readers that action needs to be taken immediately, to lower the water levels in the Great Lakes.
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WOMEN IN TEXTILES SUMMIT – DISCOVER NASHVILLE, MAKE NEW CONNECTIONS WHILE ENJOYING MUSIC CITY
After an incredible inaugural event, the Women in Textiles Summit will once again join experienced and emerging leaders to discuss current challenges, diverse perspectives and creative approaches.
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NMEA POSTS 2020 INSTALLER TRAINING COURSE SCHEDULE
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) has announced the lineup and dates of their marine electronics installer training classes for 2020. Included are the Basic Marine Electronics Installer (MEI), Advanced Marine Electronics Installer (AMEI), Basic NMEA 2000® Network Installer and Advanced NMEA 2000® Network Installer courses.
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GEORGIAN COLLEGE ABYC SYSTEMS CERTIFICATION COURSE IN DECEMBER
The Georgian College Midland, Ontario campus will hold an ABYC Systems Certification course coming up on December 17th to 19th.
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BOATING BC SAYS ENROLL YOUR EMPLOYEES NOW IN MMT LEVEL II
There are still spots available in the Marine Mechanical Technician Level II intake at BCIT in January. If you or one of your employees is looking to take the next step towards becoming a certified MMT, then head to the BCIT website and register today!
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BCI MARINE ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF A NEW STRATEGIC PLAYER IN THE BOATING INDUSTRY
Patrick Hardy, of BCI Marine, has announced the launch of this strategic player, whose goal is to better serve pleasure boat dealers across the country.
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DEALER WEEK FIELD TRIP TO VISIT OLDEST FLA. RESTAURANT, NHL ARENA, LARGEST RECREATIONAL
Dealer Week, the newly reimagined MRAA Conference & Expo, has announced the final locations of the Dealer Week Field Led by industry trainer Valerie Ziebron, the Field Trip will take Dealer Week attendees on a tour of three Tampa-area businesses that exemplify great operations, employee relations and customer experience.
