Canadian Safe Boating Council

Site: Online/Web Service

Service: Boating Safety Programs and Initiatives

Record #: OAK0117
Last Full Update: 23 Sep 2025

Contact Information

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

An alliance of members from both public and private sectors committed to preventing boating incidents and drownings.

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 1991
Funding Federal ; Fundraising ; Donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

BetterBoater

  • BetterBoater.ca offers tailored resources for boaters of all experience levels and vessel types
  • app provides essential boating information, including Transport Canada’s Safe Boating Guide

Safety First Marine

  • program will help you become more knowledgeable, confident, and prepared to provide better service to your customers

StartBoating

  • covers essential information you need before heading out on the water
  • learn the basics of safe boating, so you can be better prepared to have fun on the water.

Shock Factor

  • created to demonstrate that no matter how experienced a boater you are, accidental immersion can turn a great day on the water into your worst boating experience ever

SARSmart

  • comprehensive educational programs designed to keep you safe and informed on the water

Enjoy Boating

  • learn about boating safety
Hours

Mon-Sun 24 hours

Areas Served Canada ; Ontario
Eligibility

No restrictions

Application

No application required

Languages English ; Chinese ; Chinese (Taiwanese) ; Hindi ; Tagalog
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community North York
Address & Map
North York, ON
 
View Google Map
Mailing Address c/o Canadian Safe Boating Council 
400 Consumers Rd 
North York, ON M2J 1P8
Physical Access Not Applicable - Online Service

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Sports / Recreation
HCSD Sub Heading All Sports ; Boating ; Individual Sports
Service Categories Boating ; Water Safety Education

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