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PHTCC releases its Environmental Affairs Policy

June 11, 2014

In an effort to promote responsible environmental management best practices, the Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada (PHTCC) has released its Environmental Affairs Policy, which promotes a series of objectives to minimize the ecological footprint of the aquatic leisure industry.

Zodiac acquires NextStep lighting products

June 11, 2014

Zodiac® Pool Systems has expanded the company's line of nicheless pool and spa illumination products with the acquisition of NextStep Products LLC.

Toronto chapter billboard campaign targets cottage goers

June 11, 2014

The Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada’s (PHTCC’s) Toronto Chapter’s billboard campaign was launched in mid-May, prior to the Victoria Day long weekend, promoting the motto ‘Traffic or Tranquility.’

WAHC looks to boost attendance by offering attendee’s special events

June 11, 2014

A number of special events surrounding this year’s World Aquatic Health™ Conference (WAHC™) have been added by show organizers to boost the offerings for attendees.

WaveMaker Pools’ president OBWA business woman of the year finalist

June 11, 2014

Erin Ross, president of WaveMaker Pool Spa Showroom, a residential and commercial swimming pool and hot tub dealer with locations in Orillia and Huntsville, Ont., was a finalist in the 2014 Orillia Business Women’s Association’s (OBWA’s) Nelle Carter ‘Woman of the Year’ award.

Canadian hot tub sales expected to increase in 2014

May 22, 2014

Although hot tub production fell by nearly four per cent in 2013 compared to the total number manufactured in 2012, the industry is projecting a five to seven per cent increase in sales this year.

Swimming Canada inks multi-year partnership with RBC Insurance

May 22, 2014

To raise awareness about the importance of swimming as a lifelong skill, Swimming Canada and RBC Insurance have agreed to a multi-year partnership in the effort to teach every Canadian child how to swim.

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PHTCC releases its Environmental Affairs Policy

Zodiac acquires NextStep lighting products

Toronto chapter billboard campaign targets cottage goers

WAHC looks to boost attendance by offering attendee’s special events

WaveMaker Pools’ president OBWA business woman of the year finalist

Canadian hot tub sales expected to increase in 2014

Swimming Canada inks multi-year partnership with RBC Insurance

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