CPS-ECP (Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons) offers its members various benefits including boating courses, discounts on insurance, magazines, and products from partner organizations. Members can save on home and boat insurance, receive Canadian Yachting magazine and newsletters, and get rebates on navigation equipment. Local marine suppliers and facilities may also provide additional benefits. Details on all benefits can be found on the CPS-ECP website.
2. CPS-ECP Member Benefits
• Members of Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons learn
about safe boating, have a great time together and
enjoy the waters. But membership offers so much
more! CPS-ECP Membership also includes a
comprehensive package of great member benefits.
• The following screens show the benefits offered to our
members by our sponsors and partners.
• Local Marine Suppliers and Facilities may be offering
additional Member Benefits to CPS-ECP members in
their local areas.
3. CPS-ECP Member Benefits
• For more details and how to take advantage of the
benefits offered by our member benefits sponsors and
partners, please visit the Member’s Benefits section at:
www.cps-ecp.ca.
• Some of the Member Benefits Providers provide
additional support for CPS-ECP and the Member
Benefit program. They are recognized for their level of
support.
4. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
CPS-ECP offers courses from
basic navigation to Celestial
navigation.
Pleasure Craft Operator Card
and Maritime Radio Operator
certification.
Plus many seminars with
specific topics of interest.
The courses are offered in the
classroom and online.
Signup at:
www.boatingcourses.ca
CPS-ECP
EDUCATION
5. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
Save up to 25%
on Home, Auto and Boat Insurance
CPS-ECP members receive exclusive
group coverage options with discounts on
home, auto and boat insurance.
We can also help with your RV, trailer,
cottage, ATV, antique cars, motorcycles,
financial planning, and more.
Great coverage, great service and more
savings!
http://www.cowangroup.ca/cps-ecp
Cowan Insurance is also the
proud sponsor of the CPS-ECP
Volunteer of the Year Award.
Platinum Plus Sponsor
6. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
English speaking Members have the
benefit of receiving 6 issues annually
of Canadian Yachting magazine at
no additional cost. In Canadian
Yachting Magazine, members
receive their copy of the member
magazine, the Port Hole.
Canadian Yachting magazine
produces the new and informative
CPS-ECP Onboard newsletter that
members receive twice per month
FREE of charge.
www.canadianyachting.ca
Platinum Sponsor
7. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
• L'Escale Nautique is an independent
publication that has been serving the
boating market since 1995.
• L'Escale Nautique is distributed to
French-speaking members of the
Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons
and also is the carrier for Le Hubot, the
French version of the Port Hole.
• L’escale Nautique publishes CPS-ECP
L’escale Nautique which is the French
version of the electronic newsletter of
CPS-ECP Onboard.
•www.escalenautique.qc.ca
8. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
Three C-Tow member packages
are available to CPS-ECP
members at 30% OFF of the
regular price.
C-Tow Marine Assistance Ltd. has
been in operation since 1984,
providing members with “Peace of
Mind Boating”.
https://www.c-tow.ca
Silver Sponsor
9. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
•Weems & Plath is the proud
sponsor of the Instructor of the
Year Awards and offers all CPS-
ECP members a 15% Rebate on
Weems & Plath products
purchased from any retailer.
•Look for the Rebate form in the
Members section at:
• www.cps-ecp.ca.
www.weems-plath.com
Silver Sponsor
10. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
ICOM Canada is the proud sponsor of
the Electronic Instructor of the Year
Awards and offers instant rebates to all
members of CPS-ECP. These discounts
are available at any participating ICOM
Authorized Marine Dealer across
Canada and include VHF radios, both
handheld and fixed mount, as well as
AIS receivers, Radar and SSB radios.
Look for details in the Members section
at www.cps-ecp.ca
www.icomcanada.com
Silver Sponsor
11. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
All SALUS Marine Wear
products are available to
members at 30% off the full retail
price in the current year’s
catalogue.
NOTE: The 30% discount is only
available when Salus products
are purchased through the CPS-
ECP Ship’s Store and is not
available through any other
Salus dealer or outlet.
www.salusmarine.com
Silver Sponsor
12. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
Fugawi was founded in Toronto in 1995
and has been a marine electronics
innovator ever since. This is a significant
and far reaching benefit program for
CPS-ECP members which includes:
• 15% Off all marine hardware products
that Fugawi distributes in their online
store (https://www.fugawi.com/store).
• 15% Off all plug-and-play charts such
as Navionics and C-Map, as well as and
downloadable charts such as CHS and
Navionics from their online chart store (
https://www.fugawi.com/charts).
To access all these benefits.
Go to https://www.fugawi.com and use the exclusive CPS-ECP
portal and your membership number to access all these benefits
Silver Sponsor
13. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
Natural Marine Products, a
CPS-ECP Proud Sponsor and ,
presenter of the annual CPS-ECP
National Environment Trophy,
offers all members a $10 OFF
manufacturers mail-in rebate on
any 3 products from their
Canadian-made.
www.alexmilne.com
“Used by over "100000
Canadians"
14. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
Fortress Marine Anchors, the
sponsor of the Officer of the Year
Awards, offers their FX 37BP
Anchor exclusively to CPS-ECP
members at a savings of $150.
This anchor is good for vessels
up to 51ft / 15.5 m.
http://fortressanchors.com
15. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
Steveston Marine provides an 8%
discount to CPS-ECP Members on all
online and in-store products, excluding
sale items.
For all discounted purchases made by
a CPS-ECP member, an addition 2%
rebate shall be sent to the member's
Squadron.
www.stevestonmarine.com
16. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
CPS-ECP Members receive a
10% discount on a large variety
of products in select categories
at RONA corporate stores in
British Columbia, Alberta,
Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
www.rona.ca
17. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
Half-Price Membership with
BOAT/US
Access to BOAT/US catalogue
merchandise discounts
Eligible to receive many other
benefits and services.
www.boatus.com
18. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
National Car Rental
(Canada)
•24 hour toll free reservations
•1 800 CAR RENT
10% Discounts in Canada and
the USA for members.
https://www.nationalcar.ca
19. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
Choice Hotels has over 325 locations
spanning all provinces and over 6300
worldwide. Connect with colleagues and
friends using free high speed internet and
start your day with Free breakfast at most
locations.
OPTIONS TO BOOK
Visit http://choicehotels.ca/cps and enter your
reservation details and preferred rates will be
highlighted at participating hotels
Call 800.4CHOICE (800.424.6423) and
quote your Client ID# to access preferred rates
Mobile: download the Choice Hotels app and
enter our Client ID# when booking
You must make your reservation by telephone
or online prior to visiting the hotelEnter Choice Client ID #
00088301 in your Choice
Privileges profile.
20. National CPS-ECP Member Benefits
The Great Lakes Cruising Club is
an organization of over 2500 US and
Canadian Members dedicated to
encouraging cruisers to explore our
Great Lakes. One of the club's missions
is education, particularly through the
online GLCCSchool.
GLCCSchool webinars are available to
all - both GLCC members and non-
members.
GLCCSchool webinars are offered in
English only.
www.glcclub.com
GLCCSchool discount
code: contact CPS-ECP for code
22. Become a member ofBecome a member of
Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons
Start benefiting from MembershipStart benefiting from Membership
$60.00 – First Year Membership if you have a Canadian
Pleasure Craft Operator’s Card or equivalent (must be
verified) and have never been a CPS-ECP member.
$35.00 – First Year Membership if you complete a CPS-ECP
Course and have never been a CPS-ECP Member.
Sign-up with the local squadron or at www.cps-ecp.ca