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Message From The Editor
The new normal?
This is a particularly important edition of Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest for several reasons.
First, as an industry with nation-wide representation through the marine trade associations, we have just returned from the Recreational Boating Day on the Hill lobby effort and the government denied all our “asks” about the luxury tax, in spite of their own projections for significant business and tax revenue declines.
Plainly, it’s political – not sound business and our industry will be the victim of these government actions.
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Andy Adams, Editor
aadams@kerrwil.com
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Feature
Report on Recreational Boating Day on the Hill 2022
The good, the bad and the indifferent – organized by the NMMA Canada and supported by all of Canada’s regional boating associations, the Recreational Boating Day on the Hill 2022 wrapped up at the end of Tuesday June 7th and the results of our efforts to oppose the new NDP...
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Feature
Supercharge your Training and Development Program
A targeted training and development plan is one of the best retention strategies any organization can implement. The benefits are tremendous – it makes employees feel more independent, helps satisfy their thirst for knowledge and creates better job performance.
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Changing Scene
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Upcoming Flare Collections Dates and Locations
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 Dealers are hosting Safety Equipment Education and Flare Disposal Days.
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Events
Newport International Boat Show tickets now on sale
Newport Exhibition Group has announced that tickets are now on sale for the 51st Newport International Boat Show. The event will take place September 15-18, 2022, at the Newport Yachting Center Marina in downtown Newport, Rhode Island.
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Product Focus
New JBL Marine Stereo has bold, fresh look
With a bold, fresh look and key features, the new JBL-R4500 is the latest in the WAKE Series of stereo components from ProSpec Electronics. Engineered for outdoor audio performance and built to withstand a harsh marine environment, the mechless source unit delivers immersive, audiophile-quality sound.
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People
Fair Winds Christopher Pratt
One of Canada’s most esteemed painter and printmakers, Newfoundland’s Christopher Pratt died last week at 86. In addition to his artistic talents, Pratt was a boater, and his love of boats and in particular C&C sailboats informed his work.
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People
Dockmate expands sales staff with new National Sales Manager
Dockmate, manufacturer of advanced wireless remote-control systems for yachts, announced today it has hired Chris Myers as National Sales Manager to better service its customers throughout the United States. In his new role, Myers is tasked with directing the Dockmate team of inside and outside sales...
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Chaparral Boats, Inc. and Robalo Boats LLC Award 2022 Scholarships
Chaparral Boats, Inc. and Robalo Boats LLC awarded $100,000 in college scholarships to ten graduating seniors who are the sons and daughters of employees of the Chaparral and Robalo family. “We are committed to assisting those who have worked with us throughout the years...
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Calendar
After two years of COVID-19 disruption, in-person events are finally returning.
Check the Calendar for the latest Event Listings and their websites for details.
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