ROBIN MCKEOWN OF QUEEN’S COVE MARINA BECOMES CANADA’S FIRST FEMALE CERTIFIED MARINA MANAGER

Mar 19, 2019

The International Marine Institute (IMI), the training subsidiary of the Association of Marina Industries (AMI) awarded marina professional, Robin McKeown with her Certified Marina Manager (CMM) designation in December, 2018. This designation recognizes the most highly qualified marina managers and operators throughout the world.

Robin is the first woman in Canada to attain this designation and she is one of only 395 CMM’s internationally. Queen’s Cove Marina would like to congratulate Robin. Thank you for being an industry leader.

CMM certification details are available online at https://marinaassociation.org/cmmcertification.

Exciting Changes coming to the 63rd Vancouver International Boat Show

Boating BC is pleased to announce several exciting changes for the upcoming 63rd Vancouver International Boat Show being held January 14 – 18, 2026.

The show will be held at the Vancouver Convention Centre West for the coming year as BC Place will be closed for several months due to the FIFA World Cup of Soccer tournament next year.

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