Canal
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Boat traffic at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue locks sees significant dropBoating through the locks in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue is way down this month. But this canal remains the busiest in Quebec for recreational vessels.CanadaJul 30
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Two Albertans, 1 Saskatchewanian dead after vehicle crashes into canal in Cypress CountyAn early morning crash in Cypress County in southern Alberta left three people dead after a vehicle ended up overturned in the St. Mary's Irrigation District canal.CanadaJul 31, 2023
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Trent-Severn Waterway opens for 103rd navigation seasonBoating season has begun with events aplenty on the Trent-Severn Waterway, including the return of the Lock and Paddle on Aug. 26 at the Peterborough Lift Lock.CanadaMay 19, 2023
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Canada Malting site in St.Henri still abandonedCommunity groups are still fighting the city on redeveloping the former Canada Malting Plant sight. They want the site taken off the speculative real-estate list.EnvironmentJun 18, 2022
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Small mistake turns into a large diesel spill on the Rideau CanalA boating rental company had accidentally spilled 30 to 40 litres of diesel from one of its vessels in the Smiths Falls area of the Rideau Canal.CanadaMay 11, 2021
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Surrey should have a ‘wandering canal,’ mayor saysDoug McCallum floated the idea on Thursday at a Downtown Surrey Business Improvement Association event.PoliticsJun 14, 2019
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Body found in Welland canal, identified as missing St. Catharines teenQuintin Bingley, 18, of St. Catharines had been missing since May 2018.CanadaFeb 25, 2019
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On Nova Scotia’s historic Shubenacadie River, a slow-motion showdownLocal activists worry about the future of the Shubenacadie, as one Calgary-based company plans to use water from the 72-kilometre tidal river to create huge caverns that will eventually store natural gas.EnvironmentAug 5, 2018
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Niagara police recover body from Welland CanalPolice are trying to identify a body found in shallow water near the east side of the canal.CanadaJul 5, 2018
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Dragon Boat Race takes over Lachine Canal in support of Missing Children’s NetworkWith missing persons in the news and a top-of-mind concern, the 12th annual Dragon Boat Race took over the Lachine Canal.CanadaJun 10, 2018
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