Category Archives: Governance

Board and governance matters

May 19, 2020 Update From Your Board

There has been a lot happening since the last update five days ago. On Friday we received written approval from the City of Ottawa to open NSC yard and launch facilities to our members. However, before doing so, we need to put in place mechanisms to ensure everyone’s safety. Since Friday, your Board has been working hard to put in place detailed plans and procedures to get our season underway, while keeping the safety of members, staff and service providers top of mind. Here’s what’s planned. more…

May 14, 2020 – update from your Board

As you know, the situation created by this global pandemic has been exceptional – the impacts have been wide reaching including at our sailing club. Your Board of Directors has been meeting every 2nd week as we monitor the impact of Covid-19 on NSC and attempt to make plans for the 2020 season which is fraught with uncertainty. I’d like to share, on behalf of your Board, the latest updates with you. more…

April 2020 – update from your Board

As we get further into April and the weather starts to feel more spring-like, our thoughts usually turn to boating and preparing for the upcoming season. However this year is very different – we are wondering when (or maybe if) the season will get underway. Your Board of Directors has been working very hard behind the scenes figuring out how to navigate these tricky times. I wanted to take a few minutes to give you an update and answer some questions you may have. more…

NSC AGM – Dec. 4, 2019

The Annual General Meeting of the Nepean Sailing Club will be held on Wednesday December 4th, 2019 at 7:30 pm in the NSC HarbourView Hall.  All members are welcome.  Please register your participation at the Office between 6:30 and 7:30 pm before the meeting and join us for drinks and snacks (finger-food provided by NSC). more…

Greetings from your new commodore

It’s hard to believe that almost two months have passed since the Dec 5th AGM, time flies! First off I’d like to thank all of the organizers for the AGM – the evening ran extremely smoothly and we had a very high (possibly record?) turn out. more…