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O Canada’s Canada Day Debut


TORONTO, ON — 1 July 2015 After sailing coast to coast, Canada’s premier offshore racing team kicks off their summer tour appropriately on Canada Day with charity sails that bring two special youth groups on board the IMOCA60 racing yacht, O Canada. The first group hailed from Toronto Brigantine, a Tall Ship organization for local

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O Canada’s Canada Day Debut


TORONTO, ON — 1 July 2015 After sailing coast to coast, Canada’s premier offshore racing team kicks off their summer tour appropriately on Canada Day with charity sails that bring two special youth groups on board the IMOCA60 racing yacht, O Canada. The first group hailed from Toronto Brigantine, a Tall Ship organization for local

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Call for Talent: Join COR for the Lake Ontario 300


TORONTO, ON — 19 June 2015   In less than a month, IMOCA Open 60 O Canada and the Canadian Ocean Racing team will compete in the Lake Ontario 300.  This will be the new team’s second race together after sailing coast to coast from Vancouver to Toronto via the Panama Canal. O Canada will

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Call for Talent: Join COR for the Lake Ontario 300


TORONTO, ON — 19 June 2015   In less than a month, IMOCA Open 60 O Canada and the Canadian Ocean Racing team will compete in the Lake Ontario 300.  This will be the new team’s second race together after sailing coast to coast from Vancouver to Toronto via the Panama Canal. O Canada will

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Canadian Ocean Racing Launches First AOA Tour


VANCOUVER, BC — 22 April 2015  On Earth Day, the Canadian Ocean Racing team departs Vancouver and officially kicks off the Canadian Launch Tour. Over the next 3-months, Canada’s premier offshore racing team will journey from Vancouver to Toronto via the Panama Canal and St. Lawrence River to the Pan Am Games in July. The team

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Spirit of the Nation: O Canada Blessing Ceremony


Canadian Ocean Racing Event Press Release 11 April, 2015 |  4-6 PM Mosquito Creek Marina Spirit of the Nation: Canadian Ocean Racing Launches Tour NORTH VANCOUVER, BC — 11 April 2015   On Saturday, April 11, Elder Audrey Rivers of the Squamish Nation blessed Open 60 racing yacht O Canada for the new team’s journey ahead.

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COR Welcomes First Aspiring Offshore Athlete


3 March 2015, Vancouver  — With interest pouring in from young talent across the country, Canadian Ocean Racing is proud to announce the first Aspiring Offshore Athlete to officially join the program, Sandy Macpherson. Sandy, 21, hails from Picton, Ontario and has been sailing since the age of nine.  In his sailing career, Sandy has

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Call for Talent


Canada’s New Open 60 program Announces Open Call for Aspiring Offshore Athletes  16 February 2015, Vancouver  — One of Canada’s most successful offshore racers, Eric Holden, announces his Canadian Ocean Racing Open 60 program will be accepting applications from young aspiring offshore sailors for select spots on the COR Launch Tour. Canadian Ocean Racing will officially

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