Kingston, September 25, 2023 – It is with great sadness that Sail Canada shares with the Canadian sailing community the passing of Canadian National Race Officer and Regional Judge Shelley Blythe Vaughan. She passed away September 17, 2023, in Granville Ferry, N.S.,...
The award is being handed out during National Coaches Week Kingston, September 21, 2023 – Sail Canada announced today that Alex Byczko of Toronto, ON, Head Instructor at the Westwood Sailing Club, has been selected Sail Canada 2022 Instructor of the Year, presented by...
The quest for Olympic spots for Paris 2024 will continue Kingston, September 20, 2023 – Sail Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced Canada’s sailing team nominated to compete at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games. The Team Canada sailing team for...
The award is being handed out during National Coaches Week Kingston, September 19, 2023 – Sail Canada announced today that Brianna Brand of Chestermere, AB, Head Coach at the Calgary Yacht Club, has been selected Sail Canada Coach of the Year for 2022 as the country...
Following the announced upcoming retirement of CEO Don Adams and as a key part of our upcoming leadership change, Sail Canada has kicked-off the search for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This person will lead Sail Canada through the transformation towards...
Kingston, September 11, 2023 – Sail Canada’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the past seven years, Don Adams, will retire in the upcoming year. Over his 43-year career as a leader in the Canadian sport system, Don Adams previously worked with Badminton Canada,...
Kingston, August 25, 2023 – Sail Canada, along with the Port Credit Yacht Club (PCYC), is inviting all Canadian sailing fans to Canada’s third annual Celebration of Sailing reception which will be held on Tuesday, October 17, at the PCYC. Following the exciting...
The Nominating Committee of Sail Canada is calling for nominations from interested individuals who are prepared to help shape the future of the sport of Sailing in Canada and guide the overall strategic plan of the organization. Candidates for election to the Sail...
Kingston, August 19, 2023 – Sarah Douglas from Toronto qualified a spot for Canada in ILCA 6 at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the first one in sailing for the country, while finishing in 24th position overall at the 2023 Sailing World Championships, held until Sunday...
Lewin-LaFrance sisters come four spots away from qualifying a spot in 49erFX for Canada at Paris 2024 Kingston, August 16, 2023 – John McRoberts (Victoria, B.C.-RVicYC) and Scott Lutes (Mahone Bay, N.S. – LYC) won a bronze medal in the RS Venture Connect...