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Colleagues and friends are mourning the death of 68-year-old Jean D’Amour of Calgary after he drowned earlier this week, when the boat he was on in Jamaica capsized. Skylar Peters reports the popular resort town of Negril is questioning unlicensed water rental companies as police continue to investigate.

A Quebec man with autism has spent his life beating the odds and breaking barriers. Steven Atme is a music composer, producer, public speaker and strong advocate. The 32-year-old is hoping to improve mental health services and education for people living with autism and other disabilities. As Felicia Parrillo reports, his message is being heard.

Several local boat rental companies are coming together to form the Kelowna Marine Tourism Association. They’re also asking the City to change its boat launch fee policy, saying it’s unfair. Klaudia Van Emmerik has more.

Wildfire evacuees return home as crews gain the upper hand on the Drought Hill wildfire. And the boating dock fees that have rental companies banding together and demanding change.

Hundreds of people broke out their running shoes to pay tribute to a friend and loved one, who left them too soon. The inaugural “Mikey’s Run” in Burnaby is a way to raise funds and awareness for men’s mental health. Sarah MacDonald reports.

The operators of a small business in Anmore, are breathing a sigh of relief. They’ve come to an agreement with BC Hydro which will allow the busy canoe and kayak rental service to keep paddling on. Angela Jung reports.

A Surrey man is preparing for the journey of a lifetime. On Monday, he’ll lace up his shoes to begin a cross-Canada run. It’s all about raising awareness around mental health, something Sachin Latti has struggled with in the past. Jay Durant has his story for This is BC.

Naked man taken into custody after a stranger assault at Port Moody’s Rocky Point Park. Fundraiser held for Lapu Lapu victims one month after the tragedy, with a special guest in attendance. Anmore store’s boat rental business on Buntzen Lake stays afloat after deal with BC Hydro.

A marina on the Bow River upstream from the Bearspaw Dam is at risk of closing, after Calgary city council approved a request from TransAlta to cut off access to the river in the area. Adam MacVicar reports.

Saint John’s iconic Brunswick Square is undergoing a revitalization, aiming to reclaim its role as the beating heart of the uptown community. The shopping center and office tower is now offering nearly two dozen rental spaces. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla walks us through the plan.

A small business in Anmore says it could be forced to close if BC Hydro doesn’t ease up on access restrictions for nearby Bunzten Lake. It all centers around a recently introduced reservation system that’s impacting boat rentals. Angela Jung reports.

Taes 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.

Mon, Jun 22: Coal Harbour Boat Rental captured this close-up encounter of a pod of orcas in the Burrard Inlet today.

MLSE 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...

Boat 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.

Millions 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...

David 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.

If 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.

Transport Canada’s proposed changes to watercraft rental rules could have a severe impact on rental companies across Canada.

The 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.