Rick (Warwick) Butler led a full and interesting life but was felled by cancer in the last few years and died on December 25, 2020. Rick founded Grassroots Sailing School in Newmarket, Ontario. Through this school he shared his passion for sailing and introduced many...
Alex passed away on January 7, 2021 at 88 years of age. Alex was proud and happy to recently celebrate 65 years of marriage to his wife Audrey (Oates), with a family video party. Although his career was with Stelco for 42 years, Alex’s proudest accomplishment in life...
Laser sailors are back in action at the 2021 West Marine US Open Sailing Series in Fort Lauderdale. The four days of racing brought in a variety of conditions, from breezy to light and shifty. Four of our athletes stayed at the top of the scoreboard throughout the...
Sail Canada is happy to announce a 3 part seminar series aimed at giving performance coaches different perspectives on identified coaching GAPs in our system. Each seminar will be a maximum of 45 minutes, with a 20-30 minute presentation at the beginning...
Sail Canada is recruiting a Bilingual Communications Coordinator who is energetic, well organized, bilingual and enthusiastic about the sport of Sailing. This position will support the vision, mission, values and strategic plan of Sail Canada. The Communications...
Our Canadian sailors are back in action at the 2020 Lanzarote Winter Series Training Regatta, in Lanzarote, Spain. The event saw three of our athletes race in the Finn and Laser Radial fleets. In the Finn, Tom Ramshaw started it off strong with at 2 -2 lead, sitting...
From the water to the rink, Hank Lammens is the epitome of a hard working athlete. Recently featured in the book from bestselling author Ken Reid, One to Remember: Stories from 39 Members of the NHL’s One Goal Club, we delve back down memory lane replaying this...
The harbor in Górki Zachodnie, Poland is filled up with over 300 sailors from across the world for the 2020 Laser Senior Europeans. As the first Laser Radial event since the pandemic, our Canadian Laser Radial athletes have arrived ready to put their training to the...
Please join us for the 2020 Sail Canada Virtual Annual General Meeting! The 2020 AGM will take place on Friday, October 16th at 5pm EDT online via GoToWebinar. Registration is now open! Click here to register your attendance All registered attendees who hold proxies...
Another event in the books for our CST & CSDS members! The 2020 Laser Senior European Champions wrapped up today in Gdansk, Poland, leaving Sarah Douglas (CST), amongst the top ten finishers in the Laser Radial. Being back on the water with tricky conditions and...