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Membership Plans

Boating BC Membership Plans

 

Regular Member

A company whose core business is directly related to the recreational boating or marine industry, and who has offices in BC. Regular Members have voting privileges and qualify for the Member Savings Program, including full exhibitor privileges for the Vancouver International Boat Show. To qualify as a Regular Member, applicants must also demonstrate and maintain at least one of the following:

  • BC Business License

  • Canadian Business Number

  • Canadian Business Bank Account

  • WorkSafe BC Registration

  • Commercial Insurance Policy

 

Affiliate Member

An out-of-province company whose core business is directly related to the recreational boating or marine industry. Affiliate Members are non-voting but do qualify for the Member Savings Program and the opportunity to exhibit at the Vancouver International Boat Show – providing there is no conflict with a Regular Member at the show.

 

Associate Member

A company whose core business is indirectly related to the recreational boating or marine industry. Associate Members are non-voting, but do qualify for the Member Savings Program and the opportunity to exhibit at the Vancouver International Boat Show – providing there is no conflict with a Regular Member at the show.

 

Not-For-Profit Member

A marine-related not-for-profit organization that is registered under the Society Act in BC. Not-for-profit members are non-voting, but do qualify for the Member Savings Program and the opportunity to exhibit at the Vancouver International Boat Show.

Marine Educational Institution

An organization either for or not for profit whose core business is directly related to the recreational boating or marine industry by providing educational programs. Marine Educational Institution members have voting privileges and qualify for the Member Savings Program, including full exhibitor privileges for the Vancouver International Boat Show.