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Staff Positions Open for 2025

Quinte SailAbility Development Training (also known as Quinte SailAbility) is a registered charity that allows persons with physical disabilities to experience the joys of sailing. By using specially crafted sail boats, individuals with any amount of mobility are able...

2024 A Great Year for Quinte SailAbility

Quinte SailAbility had a terrific 2024 season. With 2 staff members on board, and assistance of volunteers, the program ran full-time, 9am-3pm, Monday to Friday from July 2 – August 31. Over 25 sailors participated with a total of 248 hours of sailing instruction!...

QS Sailers Earn iCANSail Certification

In 2024, Quinte SailAbility sailors Hunter Prins and Michael Opstein earned their iCanSail Certification! The CANSail Program is Sail Canada’s national learn to sail program. The CANSail program is taught by trained and certified instructors and it’s curriculum is...

Kai Freeland Places First in Silver Class

Quinte SailAbility racers participated in the John Farrell Regatta hosted by the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club. Kai Freeland came first in the Silver Class! Congratulations Kai!

Babes of Quinte Podcast with Quinte SailAbility!

On June 15, Rachael Lamb and Brett Lyons participated in a Babes of Quinte product to raise awareness of Quinte SailAbility! This event provided an excellent opportunity to talk about programs, who we are and much more! It was so fun to share stories and have some...

National Accessibility Week 2024

This special week, May 26 - June 4, is dedicated to celebrating the valuable contributions and leadership of Canadians with disabilities, as well as promoting efforts to increase accessibility and inclusion across the country. Throughout NAAW we will highlight the...

Trenton Cold Storage Donates to Quinte Sailability!

A huge thank you to Eben James Sr. and the entire team at Trenton Cold Storage Group for the generous donation of $3,000 to support Quinte Sailability Development Training (Quinte Sailability) programs! Thank you from all sailors, staff, and volunteers for your...

Quinte SailAbility Launches New Website

Quinte SailAbility is excited to announce the launch of a new website! Upgrades include a more modern design that meets accessibility standards for responsive design (mobile/tablet/desktop), colour contrast tested for visually impaired, and an easy to...

Belleville Lactalis Supports Quinte Sailability Programs!

Quinte Sailability has received a $1,000 donation through the Belleville Lactalis Community Enrichment Fund. Thank you so much to the entire Lactalis Belleville team for the generous support and valuable opportunity to raise further awareness of Quinte Sailability...

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