Kingston, November 3, 2023 – Ali ten Hove from Kingston, ON, and Mariah Millen from Toronto, ON, won the silver medal in 49erFX, while Will Jones from Jerseyville, ON, and Justin Barnes from Pickering, ON, earned bronze in 49er, Friday, at the Santiago 2023 Pan...
Kingston, November 2, 2023 – Canadian sailing qualified an additional Olympic spot for Paris 2024, Thursday, at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, this time in Women’s Kiteboarding. Following the presentation of the last preliminary races in this class on Thursday,...
Kingston, October 30, 2023 – Sail Canada is proud to introduce its new Chair, Kate MacLennan, of Alberta, as well as the new Board of Directors for 2023-2024, following the Annual General Meeting that was held virtually last week. Fiona Cochrane from British Columbia...
Kingston, October 18, 2023 – Sarah Douglas from Toronto and Fillah Karim from Vancouver received the Sail Canada 2022 Gallagher Skippers’ Plan Athletes of the Year Awards during Canada’s Celebration of Sailing event held by Sail Canada and the Port Credit Yacht Club...
Kingston, October 17, 2023 – Melodie Schaffer from Toronto was named Sail Canada’s 2023 Rolex Sailor of the Year during Canada’s Celebration of Sailing event held by Sail Canada and the Port Credit Yacht Club on Tuesday. Sail Canada’s Rolex Sailor of the Year Award...
Kingston, October 12, 2023 – Sail Canada announced today that Paul Brennan from Toronto was awarded Sail Canada’s 2022 Volunteer of the Year Award. The Volunteer of the Year Award recognizes volunteers for their outstanding contributions to sailing activities at Sail...
Kingston, October 10, 2023 – Sail Canada announced today that the 2022 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships, held in September of 2022 at St. Margaret’s Bay, N.S., received the Sail Canada 2022 City of Kingston Regatta of the Year Award. The City of Kingston...
Kingston, October 6, 2023 – It is with great sadness that Sail Canada shares the news of Cedric Gyles’ passing on September 24 at the age of 96 years old. He was one of the past Commodores with the Royal Canadian Yacht Club (RCYC) in Toronto, as well as one of the...
Kingston, October 5, 2023 – Sail Canada announced today that the Glenmore Sailing School was awarded Sail Canada’s 2022 William Abbott Senior Trophy, which goes to the sail training program of the year. The William Abbott Senior Trophy recognizes the many fine...
Kingston, October 4, 2023 – Sail Canada announced today that the Armdale Yacht Club’s Broader Reach Program in Nova Scotia was named Sail Canada’s 2022 Recreation Event of the Year. The Recreation Event Award recognizes a club, an organization, an individual or a...