Sail Canada is pleased to announce the continuation of the Canadian Sailing Youth Squad. This team will be given access to select training opportunities with the Canadian Sailing Development Squad, the annual Canadian Sailing Team & Development Squad Camp, ...
Sail Canada is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of a cherished member of the sailing community, Robert Warden McKimm. – On 4th May, in Ottawa. Husband of the late Margo (Grace) McKimm (2008), father of John Warden (Nathalie Lanctot) of London, England and...
This year many of us are delayed in getting to see our boats. If this is you, you might feel a bit worried about how your boat is doing. What if it’s been damaged while ashore in the off-season? Did you know that most insurance companies are being flexible to the...
Sail Canada is pleased to report that Sail Canada has formed a COVID-19 Health and Return to Sailing Task Force. This expert group is providing advice and recommendations to Sail Canada so that Provincial Sailing Associations, Member Clubs, Schools, Camps and Outdoor...
This evening, Sarah Douglas from Ashbridges Bay Yacht Club was honoured with the most prestigious National sailing award of the year at the Carlu in Toronto, Ontario. Over the last year, Sarah has pushed milestones, with a 7th place finish at the Ready Steady Tokyo...
Today is the big day! Sailors from across the country are gathering to celebrate and recognize the achievements and successes that have happened over the year. As we gather to honour these awards, there is some suspense as to who will be named the 2019 Rolex Sailor of...
The Sail Canada President’s Award is a discretionary award, established in 2011, to recognize individuals or groups who have made outstanding contributions to the sport of sailing and who have brought recognition to Canadian sailing and Sail Canada. This year Sail...
Ryan grew up with a love for being on the water, spending the summers sailing around Halifax on his parent’s Beneteau. He moved through the Learn to Sail levels at Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron where he sailed the Opti, quickly progressing to the race team...
If you’ve been to CORK, you’ve probably seen Tim Irwin. Whether he was organizing volunteers, managing gear, helping at the launch ramp, out on the water, or just walking through the boat park, he has always been an instrumental part of events in Kingston. Tim has...
Please find below the most recent updates from the Own the Podium led Sport Medicine Advisory Committee comprised of Chief Medical Officers from the Canadian Olympic Committee, the Canadian Paralympic Committee, and the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Sport Institute...