CPS - ECP News
Come Early – Stay Longer - Five Attractions in Toronto with the City Pass
If you are coming to Toronto to attend the AGM and Conference or if live in Toronto, you need to know about The CityPass. Admittance into 5 attractions within a nine-day period all for $105 (4 - 12yrs $72). Your nine-day window to visit all 5 attractions doesn’t start until you use it...
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New Seminar - How to use a GPS
This introductory online seminar is for boaters who want to know the basics of how to set up their GPS/Chartplotter, understand how it works, how to use it to and how it can connect to other boat electronics including tablets and smart phones.
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Know Before You Go - Marine Mammal Regulations
It’s summer when many of us have the joy of being on the ocean. Thereby, it’s an important time to review the Marine Mammal Regulations! It is every boat operator’s responsibility to know and follow these Regulations. They are Canadian law and changed significantly in 2018.
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Editor's Note
Please help me understand
I picked up the TO Star on Monday. There on the Front Page – New Zealand’s Scott Dixon wins the Honda Indy. In the same issue, in the Sports Section –a huge photo of hammer thrower Camryn Rogers, from Richmond BC, winning silver in a Eugene, OR track and field event.
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News
Beneteau partners with Vision Marine Technologies for electric outboard boats
Groupe Beneteau is launching a partnership with Quebec-based Vision Marine Technologies to develop and market 100% electric outboard boats. The revolutionary Vision Marine E-MotionTM 180 hp propulsion system combined with a battery with a capacity of 70 kWh of continuous energy...
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Club news
Kingston Yacht Club Archives Its Sailing Legacy
The Kingston Yacht Club (KYC) celebrated its 125th anniversary in the summer of 2021, in all the conventional ways COVID-19 protocols would permit, as well as one imaginative and progressive way that will serve its members and visitors for years to come.
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Foiling
Canadian Waszp Championships buzz Stingston
Portsmouth Harbour in Kingston was the site of this weekend’s Canadian Waszp Class Championship with 18 boats on the line. While the winds did not fully cooperate, the regatta was able to stage six races and bring the fleet together for its biggest event ever in this country.
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Sponsored
Le Boat Announces Flash Sale
Le Boat, a houseboating vacation company with operations in Canada, the UK and Europe, is offering vacationers an up-to 30 per cent off summer flash sale for bookings made before July 25, 2022 for trips taken within 2022. Reports of flight delays and cancellations are in abundance...
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Boat Gallery
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Ask Andrew
Sikflex 291 Kit review
Chatting at the club bar last week, the subject of current boat projects popped up. One boater described his window-replacement project, and the tone from the get-go was one of dismay. Days of research. Lists of products and supplies to purchase. Youtube videos.
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News
Trent-Severn Waterway Update - Big Chute - Lock 44 backlog is cleared
Canadian Yachting magazine publisher Jill Snider, who lives nearby the Big Chute - Lock 44 has reported that the backlog of boats has been cleared. A big “Thank-you” goes out to the hardworking staff at Big Chute for clearing the backlog.
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Boat Gallery
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POTW
Pride, ho!
Frequent Windsor racing contributor to Sailing in Canada Roger Renaud, caught this gorgeous shot of The Pride of Baltimore as she passed through Amherstburg, Ontario on July 12. The picture was taken at Amherstburg, looking west, on the Detroit River.
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Safety
Excuses Don’t Float
When it comes to boating safety, excuses don’t float! Whether you’re a seasoned boater or just getting your feet wet, when it comes to boating safety, we’ve all made excuses to help justify why we won’t wear a flotation device, take a boating course…
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Book locker
Summer reading selects
Books to read while you’re semi-snoozing in the cockpit on a lazy summer afternoon. Some diversion, some useful. Enjoy. A never-seen-before collection of maritime superstitions ranging from the East Coast to the Great Lakes of Canada…
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New gear
Pumps Feature Interchangeable Cartridges
With Albin Group Marine's new line of Cartridge Submersible Bilge Pumps, Aerator Pumps and Twinport Aerator Pumps, it's easy to swap the motor cartridge between models. This commonality of parts allows users to quickly remove the component for inspection...
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People
Marine Industry Career Path: 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 while also helps boaters as a technical pro at Marina del Ray in Orillia, ON. What is your background in the marine industry?
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