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Trent-Severn Tourism: A trip with Le Boat rentals ahead of Canada Day long weekendThe Canada Day long weekend is just around the corner, the occasion always a big draw for boaters and cottagers. So for this edition of Out & About Caley Bedore hits the water for a tour along the Trent-Severn with one of the region’s newest tourism businesses and learns more about the impact of the...Jun 27
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Biden drops out of 2024 U.S. presidential race, endorses VP Kamala Harris insteadU.S. President Joe Biden ended his re-election campaign on Sunday, after fellow Democrats lost faith in his mental acuity and ability to beat Donald Trump. He endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris to replace him as candidate, shortly after his initial announcement. Biden, 81, said in a post on social media platform X that he will remain...PoliticsJul 21
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Global National: June 17Millions of Canadians are set to be caught under a stifling heat dome, which is expected to linger for days. The dangers and the science of a heat dome, how people are preparing for the abnormally high temperatures, and who could be the most at risk. A prolonged drought in the Northwest Territories means almost...Global NationalJun 17
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Global Peterborough’s Business Beat May 13, 2024Joel Wiebe highlights businesses, entrepreneurs and events in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. This week: – PPF Group of Companies launches a new HR division, PPF Growth and People – Green Economy Peterborough’s annual Leadership in Sustainability Awards set for May 16. – Le Boat, a houseboat rental company with a base in Peterborough to serve...May 13
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Alberta volunteers sought for peer support line for first responders, militaryBoots on the Ground is an anonymous peer support line for military and first responders looking to talk about mental health concerns. As Michael King reports, the newly launched Alberta chapter is now looking for additional volunteers.Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryJan 5
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Raising mental health awareness through “Pandemic Parenting S.O.S” with Taes LeavittTaes Leavitt, from the beloved Canadian super-duo, Splash’N Boots, is launching a program designed to help parents and kids cope with the ongoing mental health concerns raised by the pandemic.Global News Morning KingstonMay 6, 2021
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Boat rentals in Alberta this summerBoat rentals are booking fast ahead of Canada Day and other summer celebrations. Get My Boat is being touted as “the Air BnB of boat rentals”—allowing boat owners to rent out their boat and captain services. Valerie Streif explains how boat owners can make money off their watercraft when they aren’t using them.Global News Morning EdmontonJun 12, 2022
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Nov. 21David Eby’s new Housing Supply Act: the premier’s plan to strike down rental restrictions in strata buildings. Doug McCallum acquitted; How Surrey’s former mayor beat a charge of public mischief. And the woman who ran an unlicensed Vancouver daycare where a toddler died in 2017 will be going to jail.Nov 21, 2022
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Raw: Close-up encounter with orcasMon, Jun 22: Coal Harbour Boat Rental captured this close-up encounter of a pod of orcas in the Burrard Inlet today.Jun 22, 2015
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BC Boating Association reacts to proposed rule change for watercraft rentalTransport Canada’s proposed changes to watercraft rental rules could have a severe impact on rental companies across Canada.Apr 15, 2021
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Edmontonian 1 of 100 people selected for Facebook Community LeadershipEdmonton mental health advocate and creator of the “We All Believe in You” group, Blake Loates, has been selected to take part in Facebook’s Community Leadership Program – the only Canadian chosen!Global News at Noon EdmontonSep 26, 2018
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Company offering short-term water sport rentals expands to CanadaIf you’re heading to a cabin this summer and want to use a boat without buying one, an app described as the “Airbnb for boats” might be of interest. Emily Mertz explains.Global News at 5 EdmontonJul 16, 2019
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MLSE transforming 42,000 square-foot space into ‘Launchpad,’ a sport and wellness facility for youthMLSE and MLSE Foundation are transforming a 42,000 square foot facility at 259 Jarvis St. in Toronto into “MLSE Launchpad,” a space for youth to play and learn. The facility aims to use sport to encourage mental and physical health while preparing kids for school and the work force. Once open in February 2017, after...Global News at 5 & 6 TorontoNov 15, 2016
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Search underway after unmanned boat found driftingThe search for a person who went missing from a rental boat in Burrard Inlet continues. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre says it was alerted to an unmanned rental boat drifting in English Bay Wednesday afternoon.Global News at Noon BCJun 9, 2022
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Boat rentals and purchases see massive uptickMore people are heading out on the water than ever before according to Paluski Boats, which marked a major increase in orders throughout the past year. Sam Houpt has the story…LifestyleMay 23, 2021
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Beating the BluesGlobal’s Eilish Bonang speaks with Lindsay Miller with the Canadian Mental Health Association of Nova Scotia about ways to beat the winter blues on the Blue Monday.Global News Morning HalifaxJan 16, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: June 28Thieves in Kelowna stole 14 aluminum boats, valued at over $45,000 from a local business. A sod-turning ceremony in Kelowna marks the start of an important construction project — one that will take some pressure off the city’s tight rental market. Highway 97 near Summerland was temporarily closed again on Wednesday, for planned blasting to...Jun 28, 2023
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Canada’s first hot tub boat rental company launches in VictoriaB.C.’s capital city is now home to the country’s first hot tub boat rental company and as Kristen Robinson reports, Victoria’s ocean pool party didn’t exactly make waves on opening day.Global News Hour at 6Jul 6, 2019
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Recreational boating in CanadaGlobal’s Kim Sullivan joins Alain Roy Executive Director of QMA to talk about recreational boating in Canada, boating activities and ways to get out on the water such as boat sharing, rentals and more boating tips.Global News Morning MontrealJul 19, 2017
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Kelowna rental shop boasts 5,000 costumes collected over 35 yearsA Kelowna costume outfitter is helping entire families get into the spirit of Halloween. Calowna Costumes boasts 5,000 costumes that have been collected in their 35 years in business.Global News at 11 OkanaganOct 30, 2018