Toronto to improve public pool standards

Maintenance procedures at hotel, condominium and health club swimming pool facilities in Toronto are about to change after a recent Toronto Star investigation discovered several violations at numerous sites across the city.

Sunrise Leisure Group acquires Dream Maker Spas

Sunrise Leisure Group (SLG), a hot tub manufacturer in Grimsby, Ont., has purchased all assets related to the sale, marketing and promotion of Dream Maker Spas.

Ashworth to head new commercial aquatic company

Pinnacle Aquatic Group Inc., a new Calgary-based commercial aquatic facility and water treatment operations supplier, will provide consulting services and product supply for new and renovated North American facilities.

Canadian pool/spa awards deadline nears

The Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada (PHTCC) will be accepting entries from pool/spa builders and landscapers for the 2011 Design & Construction Awards until Oct. 13.

On the move

PSM Online provides a summary of recent personnel moves, including new hires, promotions and appointments in the North American swimming pool and spa/hot tub industry.