Boating News

2 février 2026

Sail Canada 2026 Youth Championships (29er and ILCA) to be held at the Royal Victoria Yacht Club

Sail Canada Youth Championship (Club 420) will be presented during Youth Fest Sail Canada announces today the dates of its 2026 Youth Championships. The 2026 Youth Championships in 29er, ILCA 4, ILCA 6 and ILCA 7 will be held September 1-4 at the Royal Victoria Yacht Club. Check in will be August 31. The 2026 … Lire plus

27 janvier 2026

Nominations for Sail Canada Annual Awards are now open

Deadline for nominations is February 13, including for new Sail Canada Cruising, Power, Navigation and Offshore Sailing Excellence Award Sail Canada is pleased to announce that nominations for its 2026 Annual Awards are now open. Sail Canada is looking to receive nominations from the Canadian Sailing community to recognize outstanding sailors, athletes, coaches, instructors, officials, … Lire plus

27 janvier 2026

Sail Canada 2026 Sail West Championships to be held at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club

The competition will be held June 20-21 Sail Canada 2026 Sail West Championships will be held at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, June 20-21, during the Waves Regatta. The Notice of race for this event will soon be available and registration will open in the coming months. Competitors from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba … Lire plus

27 janvier 2026

Sail Canada to introduce Cruising, Power, Navigation and Offshore Sailing Excellence Award

Sail Canada is pleased to announce the creation of a new annual award, the Cruising, Power, Navigation and Offshore Sailing Excellence Award. The Cruising, Power, Navigation and Offshore Sailing Excellence Award will aim to recognize exemplary seamanship, leadership, and contribution to Canada’s cruising community through exceptional voyages, safety leadership, navigation excellence, or the advancement of … Lire plus

16 janvier 2026

Important changes regarding the Pleasure Craft License

Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons announces changes to make boating safer for Canadians Canada is a maritime nation, with more coastline than any other country in the world. With approximately 12 million boaters navigating our waterways, recreational boating is a favourite pastime. Transport Canada continues to strengthen … Lire plus

15 janvier 2026

Discover the 68th Annual Toronto International Boat Show – January 17 – 25, 2026, Enercare Centre

Mark your calendars! Preparations are underway for North America’s largest indoor boat show as the industry’s top marine manufacturers, boat dealers, retailers, and experts get ready to gather under one roof at Toronto’s Enercare Centre January 17-25, 2026. In its 68th year as Canada’s premier boating event, the Toronto International Boat Show (TIBS) continues to … Lire plus

12 janvier 2026

Yamaha Financial Services Announce 2025 Stay Outdoors Grant Recipients

Yamaha Financial Services is pleased to announce the 2025 Stay Outdoors Program grant recipients. This year $103,250 will be distributed to six not-for-profit organizations from across the country in support of their conservation, education, access and/or sustainable use initiatives. Since the launch of this program in 2022, Yamaha Financial Services has awarded nearly $400,000 to … Lire plus

26 décembre 2025

Sail Canada 2026 Celebration of Sailing: Reconnect with the Canadian Sailing Community Saturday, January 24, at the Toronto Boat Show

A limited number of tickets are now available and also include access to the Toronto Boat Show Sail Canada will host its 2026 Celebration of Sailing on Saturday, January 24th at the Enercare Centre on Sailors’ Day at the Toronto Boat Show, and tickets are now available. This event provides opportunity for the Canadian sailing … Lire plus

19 décembre 2025

Sail Canada announces dates of the 2026 Senior Championships for Formula Kite, ILCA 6 and 7

Sail Canada announces today the dates of its 2026 Formula Kite as well as ILCA 6 and 7 Senior Championships to be held in Kingston, Ontario. Sail Canada Senior Championships for Formula Kite will be held August 7-9th, while Sail Canada Senior championships in the ILCA 6 and ILCA 7 will be held from September … Lire plus

19 décembre 2025

Two-time Olympian Sarah Douglas retires from Olympic sailing

“This transition isn’t a goodbye; it’s a new direction,” she says Two-time Olympian Sarah Douglas announced her retirement from Olympic sailing today, although she will be staying close to the sport through new opportunities. At her first Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, Sarah Douglas took the 6th position overall in ILCA 6, which is … Lire plus