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General News · 12th August 2024
Ania Perzanowska
Join Us and Discover the Beauty of Sailing

What is it? A 2-day, 6-hours/day, Sail Canada Start Keelboat Sailing course, complete with a Basic Cruising Textbook and Sail Canada certificate.

Who is it for? For Indigenous and Low-Income members of the Cortes Island community. Completely free of charge. Looking for 8 keen and interested students. Ages 16 and up.

When & Where? August 12-13 & August 15-16. Gorge Harbour Marina Resort.

Who is it with? Offered by Calma Sailing, a Cortes Island-based sailing school, taught by Dominik, a Sail Canada certified instructor.

How do I sign up? Sing up early to get a spot. Sign-up open till July 31st, 2024. Please contact Dominik or Ania at: contactcalmasailing.ca

For more information check out: https://www.facebook.com/calmasailing/
https://calmasailing.ca/start-keelboat-sailing-2-days/

Funding is provided by Sail Canada’s “Sailing for All” initiative created to support grassroots programs in delivering sailing experiences to underserved and underrepresented communities and groups. The initiative was launched in December 2023 thanks to funding from the Sport Canada Community Sport for All Initiative and the Canadian Olympic Committee Return to Sport program.----