Our Ottawa and Gatineau hospitals are in need of PPE to protect all of us from COVID-19. They are seeking surgical masks, N-95 masks, gloves, gowns, hand sanitizer, face shields, goggles, feet/head coverings, disinfectant wipes and viral swab kits. University of Ottawa medical students are picking up donations from across the community. Â If you have…
Due to the COVID-19 situation, the Dock Top Project volunteer effort that was scheduled for March and early April 2020 has been put on hold. Many thanks to all those who signed up in support of this important project. Stay healthy and look after each other. We will need your help at some point in…
Given information from Ottawa Public Health, we feel it is best to postpone this event until next year. We have tentatively rescheduled the conference for Saturday, April 24th, 2021, at BYC.
While our Winter Speaker events are paused, please take a few minutes to let us know what you liked, and what ideas you have for topics and speakers for next year. The survey is now open at the following link:  Speaker Survey.
The Winter Speaker Series has been suspended, in accordance with NSC’s COVID-19 Plan. Here is the link to the original 2020 schedule. Check back for updates once things settle down.
Want to know how to run a race? Then register for the Ontario Sailing ARO/CRO Race Officer Course on the March 28 and 29, 2020 weekend. Register at Ontario Sailing for this course.
It is with great sadness that we share with you the loss of long time NSC member James Robert Ewart who passed away on February 10, 2020. Details are available in this obituary.
It is with great sadness that we share with you the loss of long time NSC member Mike Farrell who passed away on February 23, 2020. Details are available in this obituary.
Now on March 11! Rescheduled due to winter storm on Feb 26. Check other changes to our schedule here. The Ottawa Fire Service Ice/Water rescue team has specialized equipment and training, and are designated first responders on the Ottawa River, and other bodies of water within the city boundaries.