Saturday, January 25
Show-Day Exhibitor Newsletter
The Show-Day Exhibitor Newsletter (delivered to your inbox every morning) is your link to the daily updates of what's happening during the boat show.  

If you would like additional members of your team to also receive the Show-Day Exhibitor News, please drop by the Show Office (Salon 103) and request that they be added to our distribution list. 

In This Issue: 
Get Ready
For Closing Weekend! 




The final two days of the 62nd Toronto International Boat Show have arrived - and we wish all exhibitors a very successful closing weekend!

To those who sell boats this weekend - however large or small - please advise your customers of our Buy a Boat & WIN $10,000 program, sponsored by RBC. Ballots are also available in the show office. 

Please keep customer safety front of mind, as the weekend draws larger crowds, and many families with energetic kids in tow!

Thank you, and have a great weekend!
increaseThursday's Attendance
On Thursday we saw 4,810 attendees in the building, an increase of 2% from the 2019 Thursday attendance of 4,708. 

Thursday's attendance reflects an increase of 5% over the five year average.
buyBuy/Sell-A-Boat and WIN $100!
Congratulations to  
Bob Stinson from Swift Canoe & Kayak
who won $100 on Thursday

Bob sold a boat and entered a ballot into the 2020 Buy/Sell A Boat & WIN program and his ballot was drawn. Sunday's winner will be announced in the next newsletter. 

On Friday 131 boats were sold, bringing the total to 502 boats sold to date by dealers who submitted ballots. 

Click here to see how you can win $100, and your customer can win $10,000 toward his or her boat purchase - large or small - at this year's show! 
RBC
Thank you to  RBC, the 2020 sponsor of the  BUY/SELL A Boat & WIN program. 
showofficeShow Office Staff: Organizational Hub
Thank you to the people at the heart of the show
who keep it running smoothly...  The Office Staff.
lakeHelping Boaters Celebrate Summer

Thank you to our Lake Staff:
Brent Weldon, Ken Jattan and Bailey Swanton. 

Thanks to the 2020 Sponsors for The Lake



cafeExhibitor Discount At Galleria Cafe
There are NO food services in the Exhibitor's lounge. However, The Galleria Cafe located in the Galleria Lobby Hall A (just west of room 102) is open where you can purchase homemade soups, sandwiches, salads, pastries and Starbucks Coffee. 

The Spectra team has extended a 15% discount to all Boat Show Staff and Exhibitors. Please show your badge when ordering. All forms of payment accepted.  

The 2020 Exhibitor Lounge is located in Salon 102, just west of the show office.  There are tables & chairs, free Wifi (computers are available for your use) and microwaves. 
 
Thank you to our 2020 Exhibitor Lounge Sponsors: Wells Fargo , Boatdealers.ca and Boating Industry Canada .
remindersWeekend Reminders: 
The 2020 Toronto Boat Show closes on Sunday, January 26 at 5PM. 
All exhibits must remain staffed until 5PM. 

Please leave the underground parking for customers attending the show this weekend. 
policeMove-out: Toronto Police Onsite
Be aware that Toronto Police Services will be on-site during move-out and checking the following:  
  • licences
  • licence plates
  • VIN numbers
  • dealer plates & trailer paperwork* 
  • insurance & other documentation
  • safety: relating to loaded trailers, wide -load permits, and alcohol consumption
(*If you are towing a boat on a trailer without plates, you must get a trip permit and ensure you have the proper paperwork for the boat - usually a bill of sale from the manufacturer.)
TO AVOID DELAYS:
please ensure your plates are in order, 
and all paperwork easily accessible.
parkingMove-out: Exhibitor Parking
Parking During Move-Out: 
Exhibitor Parking for move-out on Monday and Tuesday will open at 6AM. Use the west entrance (across from BMO field) to access underground parking. 

Help us to help you! 

We all want a smooth, efficient move-out, and illegally parked vehicles will impede the flow, causing move-out delays and frustration for everyone. 

Unauthorized Vehicles Will Get Towed: 
A reminder that unauthorized vehicles on Manitoba Drive and in the east and west loading docks will be tagged.
 
Vehicles parked there Saturday and Sunday will be tagged and towed.
firstaidFirst Aid Procedures at the Show
If an emergency requiring paramedics arises, please alert any of the following and identify the location. 
  • Boat Show Staff Member
  • Show Office (416-263-3185)
  • Information Booth Staff
  • Lake Staff
  • Show Security Guards (at entrances, exits, roving)
We will radio paramedics and direct them to the location. 

If the situation is non-urgent, you can also direct the individual to the Show Office (Salon 103), where paramedics can meet them. 
quickQUICK LINKS
2020 Show Hours
2020 Digital Show App
2020 Digital Toronto Boat Show Guide
Daily Schedule of Events and Seminars
Lake Schedule | 2020 Interactive Floorplan
Online Promotions | Exhibitor Kit
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