Paddle your way to a year’s supply of ice cream in your very own Canadian flag themed canoe!
Markdale, ON – June 23, 2025
Two Canadian brands are kicking off the summer season with a nationwide Canada Day giveaway. The contest runs from June 23 to June 27. One lucky winner will win a Nova Craft canoe and a year’s supply of Chapman’s Ice Cream products. Get ready to celebrate with a paddle in one hand and a spoon in the other!
This exciting giveaway will give entrants the chance to explore the Canadian wilderness in their very own patriotic, red and white canoe and discover trailblazing flavours of Canadian-made ice cream and frozen treats.
“There is nothing more Canadian than a Canadian made canoe!” said Ashley Chapman, COO of Chapman’s Ice Cream. “The quality and craftmanship of Nova Craft canoes are incredible. We are proud to partner with them on this truly Canadian initiative.”
The contest starts on June 23 and is open to Canadian residents over 18 years of age. The full prize package, valued at approximately $5,000 CAD, will include a Nova Craft Canoe Flagship Prospector 16 in TuffStuff and 52 Chapman’s free product coupons.
To enter, candidates need to submit an entry on the contest webpage at chapmans.ca and follow both Chapman’s and Nova Craft on social media. Social channels include: Chapman’s Instagram or TikTok and Nova Craft Canoe’s Instagram or Facebook. Only one contest entry will be permitted per person. Giveaway ends at 11:59pm EDT on June 27, 2025. The winner will be announced on both company’s social pages during the week of June 30.
“There are few things more quintessentially Canadian than the canoe, a longstanding icon of our country’s history and values. Our new Flagship Prospector canoe is the ultimate Canadian canoe and the ultimate Canada Day giveaway prize,” said Sara Mills, Marketing Manager at Nova Craft Canoe. “We’re thrilled to partner with Chapman’s – another outstanding Canadian manufacturer – to offer a lucky Canadian the opportunity to explore nature and treat themselves this Canada Day!”
Both Chapman’s and Nova Craft Canoe have been sharing their Canadian-made products across the country since the 70’s. Their ongoing commitment to making high quality products has built an admirable reputation for both brands. Sharing similar values, both Chapman’s and Nova Craft believe in offering something for everyone – whether it’s a backcountry ready canoe or a scoop of real dairy ice cream.
About Chapman’s:
Chapman’s is a Canadian family owned and operated ice cream maker located in Markdale, Ontario. The award-winning brand has over 180 products in its portfolio, including ice cream, frozen yogurt, sorbet, water ice Lolly treats and a wide variety of single-serve novelties. Chapman’s products are sold exclusively in Canada, in every province and territory, from coast to coast to coast. The company is known for offering frozen treats for various dietary restrictions: including lower calorie, gluten free, lactose free, peanut free, nut free, egg free and no sugar added products. For more information, visit chapmans.ca.
About Nova Craft Canoe:
Founded in London, Ontario, Nova Craft Canoe has been making high quality canoes since 1970. After starting out in a small-scale, garage-based operation, the business has grown exponentially over the last 55 years. The demand for their canoes has now spread throughout North America and parts of Europe. Nova Craft has established a reputation of building with quality craftmanship, as their model selection has progressed from a handful of specialized designs to a full catalogue, with something for every paddler. For more information, visit novacraft.com.
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