WEST COAST READERS – PLAN TO ATTEND THE 2019 ABYC MARINE LAW SYMPOSIUM
The 2019 ABYC Marine Law Symposium will be held January 8, 2019 in Seattle, Washington.
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POSITIVE ACTION ON MARINE INDUSTRY LABOUR SHORTAGES
Check out this quick video – Andy Adams of Boating Industry Canada talked to Rob Davidson, Program Coordinator for the Marine and Small Engine Program and Apprenticeships for Georgian College, and Rick Layzell…
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TUESDAY IS WHERE IT IS AT – BOATING ONTARIO CONFERENCE
Tuesday is where it is at. If you haven’t got enough reasons to join us and make memories out of moments, here are four more!
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WEST COAST BOATYARD ASSOCIATION HOSTS NMEA TRAINING IN VANCOUVER
The West Coast Boatyard Association is hosting their annual NMEA training in Vancouver this spring with discounts for members and apprentices.
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ABYC MARINE SYSTEMS CERTIFICATION, DECEMBER 18 – 20, 2018 IN MIDLAND, ONTARIO
Delivered through Georgian College at their Midland, Ontario campus, this represents a convenient and well-timed opportunity to gain ABYC Marine Systems Certification. The course runs from December 18 – 20, 2018.
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BARCELONA BOAT SHOW IN PICTURES
The Barcelona International Boat Show was held October 10 – 14, 2018, and Boating Industry Canada News Week was there for you. Over 250 exhibitors displayed 700 boats, including an impressive display of 165 large boats in the water.
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PRINCECRAFT BOATS INC. AWARDED A 2018 QUEBEC JOB CREATOR
At the Quebec Job Creator Awards Gala, held on October 24, 2018 at the Quebec City Convention Centre, Princecraft Boats Inc. was awarded the 2018 Quebec Job Creator Award, in the category Champion for Centre-du-Québec area.
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MERCURY MARINE POWERED WATER-SKI TEAM PRESENTED WITH GUINNESS WORLD RECORD
The Rock Aqua Jays water ski team in Janesville, Wisconsin – with triple 300hp Mercury Racing outboards on the transom and help from two other ski teams – has established a Guinness World Record for the largest human pyramid on water skis.
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KV PRIVATE EQUITY AQUIRES CANADA’S CAMPION MARINE – TO BE LED BY LORNE NOKONECHNY AND BROCK ELLIOT
KV Private Equity has announced that they have acquired the business of Canadian Campion Marine. Founded in 1974 and located in Kelowna, BC, Campion manufactures a large range of recreational fiberglass boats that are distributed globally via local dealer partners.
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BOATING ONTARIO OFFERS SAFE LIFTING FOR MARINA OPERATORS BEING HELD AT GEORGIAN COLLEGE – MIDLAND CAMPUS
This two-day theoretical course covers legislation and safe operation principles for lifting devices in a marina environment.
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HAVING NO SUCCESSION PLAN IS STILL A PLAN – LAST WEEK TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SUCCESSION PLAN SURVEY
To know your current plans for keeping your business, or putting it on the market, helps shape the future of our industry and quantifies the need for new business owners and future employees.
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LAST CHANCE FOR EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT TO THE BOATING ONTARIO CONFERENCE
Are you registered for the annual Boating Ontario conference? Only 1 day left to get your early-bird discount! Register before the end of day on October 31st and save $50 per delegate.
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BOATING BC CONFERENCE – MARINA SEMINAR ANNOUNCED
Registration is open for the 2018 Boating BC Conference presented by Mercury Marine. If you work in the marine industry in BC, don’t miss out – it’s the West Coast industry’s event of the year!
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CANADIAN MECHANIC WINS THE YAMAHA WORLD TECH GRAND PRIX IN JAPAN
For the first time ever, a Canadian representative was crowned champion at the Yamaha World Technician Grand Prix, held at Yamaha Motor Corporation’s headquarters in Iwata, Japan on October 17.
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ABYC STANDARDS WEEK – SHAPE THE FUTURE OF BOATING SAFETY
The ABYC 2019 Standards Week will be taking place January 7-11th, 2019, in Seattle. Standards are the core of ABYC – they are continuously researched, developed, and revised by over 400 voluntary marine professionals from all fields of the industry.
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2022 Dates for Flare Disposal and Safety Equipment Education!
Disposing of expired flares has been an ongoing dilemma for boaters across the country. To help boaters dispose of expired flares in a safe and environmentally responsible manner CPS-ECP and selected CIL/Orion Dealers are hosting Safety Equipment Education and Flare Disposal Days.
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SUBMISSIONS WELCOME – BIC CAREER POSTINGS AND JOB PROFILES
We are calling all Marine Industry Employers and Employees to share their news with Boating Industry Canada. We are looking for both job postings and job profiles.
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FEATURE: NEWS WEEK VIDEO INTERVIEW WITH VOLVO PENTA’S RON HUIBERS: FUTURE NEW PRODUCTS
Andy Adams of Boating Industry Canada News Week interviewed Volvo Penta President Ron Huibers on their newest products. In this video, Adams asks what’s coming down the pipe – here are some important insights about the future as imagined by Volvo Penta.
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REGISTER NOW FOR THE INTERNATIONAL MARINA & BOATYARD CONFERENCE
The International Marina & Boat Yard conference, a premier annual event, where over 800 industry leaders gather in one place for education and training, networking, and one-stop shopping in the expansive exhibit hall.
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NMEA WILL PRESENT THREE TECHNICAL SECTIONS AT THE METSTRADE
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) will play a major role again this year at METSTRADE, the world’s largest recreational marine trade show scheduled for Nov. 13th -15th in Amsterdam, by presenting three technical education sessions.
