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Registration now open for the two YOTS in August

Kingston, July 28, 2022 – Registrations are now open for the two upcoming Youth Olympic Training Series (YOTS) for the National Youth Squad Trials Camps to be held in August in Kingston, ON: August 1-3 for 29er and August 5-7 for ILCA 6. Part of Sail CanadaÛªs...

“On Deck”: Marie-Andr̩e Poulin

Marie-AndrÌ©e Poulin was an entertainment and weather reporter for the TVA and LCN French-language networks for many years. ÛÏOn DeckÛ discussion with the spokesperson for the Femina Cup which was held July 7-10. When and how did you start sailing? We started in...

The 2022 Sail Canada 29er Youth Championships to kick off Thursday in Kingston

The event will be held August 4-7 Kingston, August 3, 2022 ÛÒ Kingston, ON, will host the 2022 Sail Canada 29er Youth Championships, August 4-7, which are slated to take place along with the 2022 CORK International and 29er North American Championships. A total of 17...

Paralympic sailing coach Cindy Sheppard (Hardie) has passed away

Kingston, August 4, 2022 ÛÒ It is with great sadness that Sail Canada shares with the Canadian sailing community the passing of Paralympic sailing coach Cindy Sheppard (Hardie). She was 51 years of age. Cindy Sheppard (Hardie) was one of the coaches for the Canadian...

Norman Struthers and Forrest Wachholz receive 2020 and 2021 Nathan R Cowan Memorial Awards

Help keep this bursary program active by attending the Decennial Fundraiser on Sept. 3 at the RCYC Kingston, August 8, 2022 ÛÒ Sail Canada announced today that Norman Struthers and Forrest Wachholz have been respectively named recipients of the 2020 and 2021 Nathan R...