Headlines
CPS-ECP Making Waves
CPS-ECP Squadrons, members and staff have been working hard to promote CPS-ECP and boating safety this spring. Here are a few of the headlines from across the country…
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Safety
Say, "Happy Father's Day" With A PFD - Personal Floatation Device/Life Jacket
Boating has been an essential part of life for millions of Canadians. More than 100 Canadian men drowned last year and not all were weak swimmers according to the Canadian Safe Boating Council. Many had boated for years and most of them had lifejackets with them. The problem is, they don't wear them. It should also be noted the ½ of the boating incidents happen on sunny, warm days.
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Racing
73rd Edition of the Swiftsure International Yacht Race
206 yachts registered for the 73rd Edition Swiftsure International Yacht Race, making it one of the largest fleets in over a decade…
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West Coast Fleming Fling
The 8th West Coast Fleming Fling took place at Port Sidney Marina, May 13th-15th in Sidney BC…
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Fundraiser
Steveston Lifeboat Needs Your Help: June 15th
The Steveston Lifeboat is a private vessel, owned by renowned marine artist and mariner, John Horton, who has volunteered the boat for Search & Rescue use in Steveston since 1988. The vessel has a rich heritage that started with the US Navy in Pearl Harbour in 1944 -
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Education
Bluewater Cruising Upcoming Weather Forecasting Seminars
Forecasting and withstanding weather conditions are major aspects of cruising under sail and power, whether riding it out offshore, seeking safety in a protected anchorage, or avoiding being too close to a lee shore. This two day workshop begins with the fundamentals of weather ...
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CY Snapshot
CY Reader Showing Off New CPS-ECP Burgee
Janet Tremble proudly displays her new CPS-ECP burgee at Henry's in San Souci, Georgian Bay. Enter the CPS-ECP Flag Contest here…
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New Initiatives
Government Announces New Funding for Safe Boating Practices
Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, has announced new funding under Transport Canada's Boating Safety Contribution Program for initiatives that promote safe boating practices and behaviours in Canada…
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Entertaining Onboard
CY Evening Cruise with Club Carnivore
On a gorgeous sunny May evening recently, the Canadian Yachting staff were treated to an evening sail aboard Lynn and Pat Lortie's Adamant 1, complete with delicious snacks and Lynn's custom audio soundtrack, which may have taken us back a few years…
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CY Featured Video
Daily Engine Check on an MJM Yachts 40z
Join Chris Hughes of MJM Yachts as he steps us through this daily engine check on the MJM 40z…
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Vikings
They're Baaack
The Draken Harald Harfagre Expediton just arrived in North America at St. Anthony, Newfoundland not far from the location of the first known Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows…
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