Wild rose country welcomes spa dealers

Jacuzzi Hot Tubs and Sundance Spas dealers attended an awards ceremony in Calgary, Alta., earlier this year, and took home a total of 33 awards for exceptional performance in 2008. This was the first time the event was held in Canada.

Jacuzzi assets find new home

Carvin Pool Equipment Inc., in St-Hyacinthe, Que., has purchased the Jacuzzi assets of Competition Pool in Mirabel, Que., and will now manufacture, assemble and distribute the Jacuzzi line of filters, pumps, white goods and all replacement parts.

More room to swim for Canadian athletes

Swimming Canada, the national governing body of competitive swimming, has announced Calgary, Toronto and Victoria will be home to new swimming academies, a new initiative as part of the organization's high performance strategy.

Le Scandinave Spa concept heads west

Gestion Riviere du Diable (GRD) in Montreal, Que., has broken ground on an $8-million Scandinavian-style resort spa in Whistler, B.C., which should be open in time for the 2010 Winter Olympic games.

The bigger the better

A country famous for its spectacular tourist sites will soon have another one—the largest swimming pool in the world.