Boating News

5 mai 2026

Kingston to host a sailing country qualification competition for the Lima 2027 Pan American Games

Qualifying will take place during the 2026 Sail Canada Senior Championships (ILCA 6 & 7) and CORK Olympic Classes Regatta The Sail Canada Senior Championships (ILCA 6 & 7) and CORK Olympic Classes Regatta, to be held September 25-27 in Kingston, ON, will be part of the road that leads towards the Los Angeles 2028 … Lire plus

5 mai 2026

Sail Canada welcomes the Government of Canada’s historic investment in sport

Sail Canada welcomes the Government of Canada’s historic investment in sport announced in the 2026 Spring Economic Update. The federal government’s $755 million investment will expand access to sport and strengthen support for Canadian athletes from grassroots to high performance. Sail Canada thanks Prime Minister Mark Carney and Secretary of State for Sport Adam van … Lire plus

5 mai 2026

Valentino Blewett registers best Canadian performance with 17th position in iQFoil at the second Sailing Grand Slam Series regatta of the season

Valentino Blewett from Whistler, B.C., registered the best Canadian performance with a 17th-place finish in Men’s iQFoil at the second Sailing Grand Slam regatta of the season, the 2026 edition of French Olympic Week, held this week in Hyères, France. The 17-year-old sailor was taking part in only the second Sailing Grand Slam regatta of … Lire plus

5 mai 2026

2026 Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

The Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame and Sail Canada are pleased to announce the 12 individuals who will be inducted into the Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame’s class of 2026. The induction ceremony will take place Sunday, October 4, 2026 at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, NS, from 1pm to 4pm. Tickets will … Lire plus

17 avril 2026

Sail Canada Awards $80,000 in funding to 24 Member Clubs and Schools as part of the “Sailing for All” Initiative

Sail Canada is pleased to announce that 24-member sailing clubs and schools from across the country have been awarded a combined total of $80,750 as part of Sail Canada’s 2026 “Sailing for All” initiative. This funding is courtesy of Sport Canada’s Community Sport for All Initiative. “We are grateful for the continued support from Sport … Lire plus

17 avril 2026

Antonia and Georgia Lewin-LaFrance win gold at first Sailing Grand Slam regatta of the season

Canadian sailors Antonia and Georgia Lewin-LaFrance won the gold medal in 49erFX at the first Grand Slam regatta of the season, the Princess Sofia Trophy, which ended on Saturday in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. After starting the day in second place and just one point behind the leaders, reigning world champions Paula Barcelo and Maria … Lire plus

17 avril 2026

Sail Canada 2026 Sail Central Championships to be hosted by Ashbridge’s Bay Yacht Club

Event will take place July 10-12 and will include a one-day development clinic Sail Canada announces that the 2026 Sail Central Regional Championships will be held July 10–12, 2026, at Ashbridge’s Bay Yacht Club (ABYC) in Toronto, Ontario. A Sail Canada development clinic will take place on July 10. The event will be hosted during … Lire plus

17 avril 2026

Sail Canada 2027 Championships Bids Open

Deadline is Thursday, May 14 Sail Canada is excited to announce that the 2027 Regional and National Championships bids are now open! Deadline to apply is May 14. Sail Canada’s Championships provide an opportunity for sailors to train and compete with sailors in their region and at the national level. The goals of these championships … Lire plus

17 avril 2026

10 Canadian sailors to compete at the second Sailing Grand Slam Series regatta of the season

The 2026 edition of French Olympic Week will be held April 20-25 in Hyères, France  A total of 10 Canadian sailors will take part in the second Sailing Grand Slam regatta of the season, the 2026 edition of French Olympic Week, set to be held April 20-25 in Hyères, France. French Olympic Week is the … Lire plus

7 avril 2026

Canadian sailors Antonia and Georgia Lewin-LaFrance to start 2026 racing season on top of 49erFX World Rankings

A total of a 16 Canadians will be in action at the 2026 Princess Sofia Trophy Regatta, March 30-April 4 A total of 16 Canadian sailors will take part in the 2026 Princess Sofia Trophy Regatta in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, March 30 to April 4. The Princess Sofia Trophy Regatta is the first of … Lire plus