JOIN THE IFAI WORKSHOP IN CHICAGO MARCH 15
For the News Week readers interested in the canvas business; sewing, awning, tent, marine and fabric graphics manufacturers, there is still time to join the IFAI Workshop in Chicago on March 15, 2019.
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WELLS FARGO COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION FINANCE SHARES Q3 2018 MARINE INDUSTRY DATA
Boating Industry Canada News Week is pleased to bring our readers this great source of direct industry financial data as businesses move forward on their 2019 plans.
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GROUPE BENETEAU UNVEILS ITS FIRST MOTOR FOILER
After developing the Figaro Beneteau 3, the first production foiling sailing yacht, Groupe Beneteau has launched a new innovation, unveiling its concept foiling motor yacht.
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M&P MERCURY RECEIVES BOATING INDUSTRY CANADA’S EMPLOYER OF CHOICE AWARD FOR 2018
Bob Pappajohn, the owner of M&P Mercury received Boating Industry Canada’s Employer of Choice Award for 2018 at the Vancouver International boat show.
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Canada’s Largest Vintage Boat Show back in Gravenhurst on July 9
This year the ACBS will be holding their 41st Anniversary Vintage Boat Show promoting the theme of “Magic on the Water”. The Gravenhurst, ON venue is a true jewel to hold an in-water boat show and this year we are expecting a full house from a vintage boat registration as well as attendance.
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VIDEO – CANADIAN YACHTING MAGAZINE INTERVIEW WITH RON HUIBERS ON “EASY BOATING”
At the 2019 Toronto International Boat Show, Canadian Yachting magazine editor Andy Adams had the pleasure of interviewing Ron Huibers, president and CEO of Volvo Penta of the Americas about their evolving focus on “Easy Boating” and he used their great new water sport control system as an example.
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‘ASSISTED DOCKING’ FOR OUTBOARDS TO BE DEMONSTRATED BY MERCURY MARINE AND RAYMARINE AT TWO UPCOMING EVENTS
A revolutionary “assisted docking” system that provides a glimpse into the future of boating will be demonstrated for the media at two upcoming events by Mercury Marine and Raymarine aboard a Boston Whaler Outrage.
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BOATING BC SETS SAIL WITH ABANDONED BOAT EDUCATION AND AWARENESS PROGRAM
Boating BC has officially launched an Abandoned Boats Education and Awareness Campaign to make boaters aware of their responsibility to manage each vessel through the end of its life – and provide information on boat disposal options.
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REGISTER NOW FOR THE ABYC ELECTRICAL CERTIFICATION COURSE – MARCH 16, 2019
Georgian College through their Midland, Ontario campus is offering a three-day ABYC Electrical Certification Course.
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HONOURING SAFE BOATING PRACTICES IN CANADA
The 2018 Canadian Safe Boating Awards (CASBAs) were held Sunday, January 20th in Toronto, at the Westin Harbour Castle.
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VIDEO – TAKE THE COURSE – BEST PRACTICES IN RENTAL BOAT SAFETY
Hundreds of Canada’s rental boat companies and outfitters participated in the development of the new “Best Practices in Rental Boat Safety” course from Transport Canada in cooperation with the Canadian Safe Boating Council.
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THE MARITIME MUSEUM OF BRITISH COLUMBIA PLANS TO REINVENT ITSELF AS THE CANADIAN MARITIME MUSEUM
Four years ago, the Maritime Museum of British Columbia (MMBC) lost its premises at 28 Bastion Square, a historic building it had occupied for more than 50 years.
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THE 57TH VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW OPENS TOMORROW
Western Canada’s largest annual boat show, the Vancouver International Boat Show, opens tomorrow February 6th through Sunday, February 10th.
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NEWLY RENAMED CALGARY BOAT AND OUTDOORS SHOW OPENS THIS WEEK
The newly renamed Calgary Boat and Outdoors Show is Southern Alberta’s biggest outdoor show and it opens this week. The Show runs February 7-10, 2019 at the BMO Centre, Stampede Park and features everything for the outdoor enthusiast all under one roof.
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BOOT DÜSSELDORF 2019 BIGGEST WATER SPORTS TRADE FAIR IN THE WORLD IS THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND THE INDUSTRY
At its 50th anniversary, boot 2019 – the world’s largest and leading international water sports trade fair – held in Düsseldorf, Germany…
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REGISTER NOW FOR QUADRANT MST LEVEL 1 IN NANAIMO
Whole Boat Training is a solid foundation for any career in marine service. For the first time, Quadrant will deliver MST in a block release training in Nanaimo to serve the small craft/recreational marine industry from Duncan to Port Hardy and Port Alberni to the Sunshine Coast.
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VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW: TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION ON DISPLAY
The Vancouver International Boat Show will provide boating enthusiasts with a first look at 2019 premiere models, accessories, amenities, more than 100 seminars – and an array of entertaining guest appearances.
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NMEA LAUNCHES NEW NMET CERTIFICATION: NATIONAL MARINE ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN
On Feb. 1, the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) will launch a new technician certification-National Marine Electronics Technician, or NMET.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2018 EMPLOYER OF CHOICE (BICEOC) AWARD WINNERS
On Friday, January 18th in the Heritage Court at the Toronto International Boat Show, News Week editor Andy Adams and Employer of Choice program head Jeff Doran presented the 2018 Boating Industry Canada Employer of Choice (BICEOC) Awards.
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NMMA CANADA HONORS BROCK ELLIOTT FROM CAMPION MARINE WITH 2019 HALL OF FAME AWARD
On January 22nd, NMMA Canada inducted Brock Elliott, retired president of Campion Marine, into the NMMA Hall of Fame.
