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Message From The Editor
Gallery of Canadian Marine Graduate Profiles - Getting ready for 2023
It’s hard to believe (for me at least), that this is the last Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest edition for 2022. I feel like that was the year that just flew by!
Maybe it was the acceleration out of the COVID situation, or the red-hot boating market, or a host of other factors that you could name, but I’m excited about the prospects for 2023. The Toronto International Boat Show will return after a two-year absence and that will kick things off with a bang.
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Andy Adams, Editor aadams@kerrwil.com
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Feature
Explore Lake Ontario and The 1000 Islands with the NEW PORTS The Cruising Guide
FINALLY! The new edition of PORTS Cruising Guides: Lake Ontario and The 1000 Islands is available! The long-awaited Lake Ontario and The 1000 Islands PORTS Guide has gone to press and will be available to retailers for pre-sale as of December 19. Orders will be shipped out by February 1, 2023.
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Events
Calgary Boat and Outdoors Show returns with 2023 edition
The Calgary Boat and Outdoors Show returns with a vast array of products. Join Calgary’s top outdoor enthusiasts for an exciting kick-off to summer event. The BMO Centre will host the region’s largest outdoor showcase. The 2023 Calgary Boat and Outdoors Show is set to display the latest fishing and hunting gear, powersports, boats and boating accessories...
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Education
Registration Opens for ABYC’s SUR/TECH Virtual Conference
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) has announced the agenda and opened registration for its SUR/TECH virtual conference, Feb. 7-8, 2023, offering continuing education for marine surveyors, technicians and other marine industry professionals. Attendees can choose one day based on topics of interest...
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Virtual Intermediate Marina Management Course Jan. 4-26, 2023
Begin the journey to become a Certified Marina Manager (CMM)/Certified Marina Operator (CMO)! The Intermediate Marina Management (IMM) course is AMI Training Institute’s most popular course which focuses on marina operations, policies, and procedures.
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Product Focus
Zhik‘s new multi-purpose breathable PFD for watersports
Zhik’s new ultra-lightweight, breathable PFD is an ergonomically profiled buoyancy vest, which is so light it barely feels like you are wearing it. Designed with water-based adventures in mind the Breathable PFD is hydration pack compatible and is fitted with a rear stowage pocket, hose locators and central drinking hose attachment.
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Teak's natural glow restored in one simple step
Teak is something that elevates a boat into something special, so it's essential to keep it looking its best. Doing so is easy with Iosso Teak Cleaner. In one simple step, it takes dull, lifeless wood and transforms it, restoring its natural honey-golden glow. With exposure to rain and UV rays, teak naturally weathers to a greyish color.
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Just Launched
Vision Marine and Beneteau jointly market ground-breaking Four Winns H2e
Vision Marine and Beneteau will jointly market the ground-breaking Four Winns H2e to Beneteau’s dealer network, which includes 72 dealers in the United States, and 400 worldwide, on five continents. The H2e is the first purpose built fully electric runabout available to the market.
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Great reading – Gallery of Canadian Marine Graduate Profiles
Boating Industry Canada Marine Graduate Series: Kimberly Kelly
Boating Industry Canada (BIC) is proud to introduce a new Canadian marine education series. Currently in Canada, there are only a handful of marine education programs that serve the marine service industry. This unique industry frequently gets lost in the overall marine world, suppressing all of the highly accredited Marine Service Technician graduates.
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Marine Industry Career Path: Bronwynn Whiteley
Introducing the second graduate in our Canadian marine education series, Bronwynn Whiteley. Born in Masset, Haida Gwaii, Bronwynn grew up near Ladysmith, Vancouver Island and has been actively on the water her entire life. Here is her inspiring interview about her experiences in the marine industry...
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Marine Industry Career Path: Greg Smith
The third graduate in our Canadian marine education series is an Ontario resident, Greg Smith. After graduating from Georgian College, Greg has come full circle and now instructs part-time for the same marine program he graduated from. In this interview, Greg speaks to his incredible experience at Georgian College...
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Great reading – Gallery of Canadian Marine Graduate Profiles
Marine Industry Career Path: Darrah James
Introducing Darrah James, the next graduate in our Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest Canadian marine education series. Darrah works on the east coast of Canada in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia for Rock Solid Composites as a certified Boat Builder. She completed her education with the Nova Scotia Boatbuilders Association (NSBA) through Women Unlimited; an east coast program supporting and helping women succeed in trades and technology.
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Marine Industry Career Path: Andrew McDonald
The next graduate in our Marine Industry Career Path series is one of Canadian Yachting Media’s very own, Andrew McDonald! Andrew most recently graduated from Georgian College in Ontario and has years of great experience in all aspects of the marine industry. He’s a regular contributor to Canadian Yachting in his well-known “Ask Andrew” series.
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Marine Industry Career Path: April Scarlett
Introducing the next graduate in our marine career path series, April Scarlett. A former Ontario resident, April was enticed by the Pacific Ocean and everything it has to offer. Entering the marine industry quite recently, April expanded her skills at Quadrant Marine Institute and now works and lives on the West Coast with her family. Here is her unique story and career path.
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Calendar
Boating Industry Canada News Week now lists many in-person events such as Distributor Shows, Industry Conferences, and of course, Boat Shows. Check the listings here.
Check the Calendar for the latest Event Listings and their websites for details.
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