The 2013 annual issue of Pools, Spas & Patios, the only Canadian magazine targeted to the backyard leisure living market, will be available on newsstands at major retail outlets on May 13.

Pebble Technology International, a developer of exposed aggregate swimming pool finishes, has named its first licensed master distributor north of the border.

IPS Controllers has achieved NSF International certification on its full line of chemical controllers for swimming pools, spas, and water features.

Thanks to the city’s high compliance rating, homeowners in Fredericton, NB, can now apply for permanent burning permits to use their backyard firepits and/or fire features.

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.