Events
Toronto Waterfront Festival Announces 2025 Tall Ships Return
The award-winning Toronto Waterfront Festival, presented by Redpath, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the Tall Ships to Toronto’s Waterfront. From June 28-29, 2025, a fleet of historic tall ships will be docked at Sugar Beach to celebrate the start of summer. Read More |
Exhibit Opening: The Marine Art of John Horton: From Nine to Ninety
Art lovers, historic vessel enthusiasts, and marine history buffs: prepare yourselves for 4 April 2025. The Maritime Museum of BC is thrilled to announce a retrospective exhibition of marine paintings by John Horton, titled: The Marine Art of John Horton: from Nine to Ninety. It will run from 4 April – 1 June 2025, filling the museum’s entire gallery at 744 Douglas Street... Read More |
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Product Focus
Launched: The Award-Winning Atlas 190 DLX Hammar Life Jacket- No more excuses for not wearing one
Mustang Survival, the global leader in maritime safety equipment, continues to set the standard for innovation with the launch of its ISO-approved Atlas 190 DLX Hammar Life Jacket. Following the overwhelmingly successful UK debut of the Atlas platform (with Pro Sensor inflator) in 2024, the multi-award-winning Atlas with Hammar inflator is now available online and in retailers across North America and the UK. Read More |
New Technology Expands LED Light Strip Control
The latest boating must-have is programable LED lighting strips. The new Shadow-Caster SCM-DLC-3CH Digital Light Controller makes it easy to program and operate three separate digitally addressable strips that create dazzling light shows. For larger vessels and/or those with unique layouts, adding a pair of SCM-DLC-TX-RX Digital Light Controller Extenders adapts this technology to be used up to 50′ from the controller. Read More |
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Product Focus
Basking Bag: Like the Aunt Who's Always Tidying
Many boat owners use a plastic grocery bag for trash, and heap dirty laundry and wet towels in a corner. Savvy boaters who prefer a clean deck and versatile storage solutions opt for the Innovation Award-winning Basking Bag from SeaSucker. Read More |
New Life for Fiberglass Finishes
Restoring old and tired fiberglass gelcoat is typically a multi-step process requiring multiple products—and a lot of time and hard work. Fiberglass Reconditioner from Iosso is a single-step product that quickly renews chalky, faded fibreglass finishes. Easy to use, it renews the deep, original colour and adds a high gloss shine without waxing.
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People
Allan John (Al) Donaldson Obituary
The family announces with profound sadness, the passing of Allan John Donaldson, affectionately known as “Al, Pops, Big Al, or Mr. D”, on March 19, 2025, at the age of 83. Al passed away peacefully at Southlake Residential Care Village in Newmarket, marking a poignant end to a remarkable life; he died just hours after his last grandchild played their final competitive hockey game, closing a cherished chapter of unwavering support for his family's endeavors. Read More |
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Calendar
The Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest calendar helps you plan ahead for the greatest personal benefit by attending events such as Distributor Shows, Industry Conferences, and of course, Boat Shows.
Check the Calendar for the latest Event Listings and their websites for details.
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