HVPS, CPS & YWD Objectives &
Mission Statements

HVPS Mission Statement

HVPS enables boaters and future boaters, within its community, and wherever its members travel on the water, to become safe and knowledgeable.  Through the delivery of quality CPS courses, by experienced instructors, using current adult and youth education techniques, HVPS promotes boating safety. HVPS encourages the continued growth and involvement of its members by providing informative seminars and social events.

CPS Objectives

The objectives of Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons (CPS) are to perpetuate a fraternity of boaters of sufficient numbers, strength and vigour to achieve our ongoing aims of establishing high standards of navigation and seamanship; to provide training and study courses in the field of Boating, Seamanship, Piloting, Navigation and the safe handling of boats of all kinds, and to co-operate with the agencies of Canada charged with the Laws and Regulations relating to navigation.

CPS Mission Statement

To increase awareness and knowledge of safe boating by educating and training members and the general public, by fostering fellowship among members, and by establishing partnerships and alliances with organizations and agencies interested in Boating.

Humber Valley Squadron is one of 10 Squadrons in York West District (YWD). The mission of York West District, the third largest district in Canada representing 10% of the total membership of CPS, is to foster self-sufficiency, creativity, growth and co-operation among our member squadrons, by encouraging and assisting squadrons individually and collectively to excel in attaining the objectives

Humber Valley Squadron is an energetic supporter of the Objectives & Mission Statements of CPS and York West District.