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Robin McKeown Canada's First Female Certified Marina Manager
Queen’s Cove Marina congratulates Robin McKeown on her Certified Marina Manager (CMM) designation. This designation from the International Marine Institute (IMI), awards the most highly qualified marina professionals throughout the world and Robin... Read more
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First Soundings Trade Only “Trade Talks” Webinar
Soundings Trade Only hosts its first “Trade Talks” webinar this Thursday March 21, 2019 at 12:00 EST. This 30-minute webinar is free and will focus on upgrading LED lighting for the interior and exterior of a boat and will cover: Read more
West Vancouver Yacht Club
West Vancouver Yacht Club Awarded Five Anchor Eco-Rating Certification
West Vancouver Yacht Club, Fisherman’s Cove, recognized for its commitment to Marina Environmental Best Practices, has been awarded with the Clean Marine BC 5 Anchor Eco-Rating Certification. The 5 Anchor Rating is the top anchor eco-rating and a... Read more
Maritime Museum of BC & Ocean Networks Canada Public Outreach
We are in the age of climate change and our environment is feeling the impacts from it. The Maritime Museum of British Columbia and Ocean Networks Canada plan to work together to raise awareness and to educate the public about the ocean and ocean... Read more
Consumer Confusion with Ethanol Mislabeling
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute surveyed over 2,000 American adults and found that there is confusion about fuels used by boaters and owners of power equipment, caused by changes in the fuel marketplace... Read more
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Canadian House of Commons Trade Committee Report
It is time for the Canadian government and the U.S. to work together to come to a resolution for the retaliatory tariffs - that are taking a toll on Canada’s economy. In a report from the Canadian House of Commons International Trade Committee... Read more
False Creek Fuels
False Creek Fuels Offers Valvtect Marine Fuels
False Creek Fuels in Vancouver, BC is now offering ValvTect Marine Fuels. The floating marine fuel dock and marine store was founded in 2011 and sits at the entrance to False Creek. It recently received new upgrades to fuel storage tanks, piping... Read more
Jeanneau
The Jeanneau NC 37
Jeanneau introduces a new cruising boat for the 2019 season, the NC 37. The NC (New Concept) Range has the unique feature of "life on one level", where (you guessed it) everything is on one level - no step down to use the galley or step up to the... Read more
Go Green Wastewater
What Exactly is Grey Water?
In simple terms, grey water is residential wastewater consisting of a mixture of all water discharges within the household including toilets, kitchen sinks, bathroom sinks, bath tubs and laundry water. It's characteristically divided into three... Read more
Pride Marine
Pride Marine Group to Debut Two New Brands
Pride Marine Group is excited to launch their two newest brand additions that are on display at this years Toronto International Boat Show. Tomorrow is opening day and the show runs until January 27th. All eight brands from the family owned and... Read more