// About CSBC
Join us in keeping Canada's waterways safe!
History
The Canadian Safe Boating Council was established in 1991 to improve communication on safe boating issues between government departments and agencies serving recreational boaters’ interests, as well as private companies and organizations in the recreational boating field.
News
Stay up to date with the latest developments in boating safety, industry updates, research findings, and CSBC initiatives. Check back regularly for new updates and download the latest reports and announcements.
5 Key Messages
The CSBC promotes safe and responsible boating through 5 key safety messages. These messages serve as the foundation for our awareness programs, guiding boaters in making smart, informed decisions on the water.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to promote safe and responsible boating across Canada. As a national alliance dedicated to preventing boating injuries and drownings, we work with partners and stakeholders to educate boaters, advocate for safety improvements, and share critical resources. Through professional development, awareness campaigns, and collaboration with government and industry, we strive to make Canada’s waterways safer for everyone—whether they navigate by sail, power, or paddle.
Membership Information
The CSBC is the perfect forum to connect with other boating and water safety advocates, share ideas, and promote safety and responsible boating to Canadian boaters. As a member of the CSBC, you are recognized as a supporter of safe boating in Canada. You can be confident that you are making a difference!
Membership Directory
The CSBC brings together organizations and individuals committed to promoting boating safety across Canada. Our membership directory connects partners, stakeholders, and advocates working together to reduce boating-related injuries and drownings.
Sponsorship
By supporting the CSBC, you become an important participant in the drive to ensure the safety of all boaters across Canada.
Board of Directors
The Canadian Safe Boating Council is guided by a dedicated Board of Directors committed to advancing boating safety across Canada. Our leadership team brings together diverse expertise to drive education, advocacy, and collaboration, ensuring safer experiences on the water for all.
By-Laws
The CSBC operates under a set of by-laws that govern our mission, structure, and operations. These by-laws ensure transparency, accountability, and effective leadership as we work to promote boating safety across Canada.
Privacy Policy
We are committed to protecting your privacy. Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. We ensure transparency and security in all our interactions to maintain your trust.
Volunteer
Join us in promoting boating safety across Canada! Our volunteers play a vital role in education, outreach, and advocacy. Whether you have a passion for boating or safety, your time and skills can make a difference.