MARINE

• Most of Nova Scotia’s lobster fleet well-suited to go electric: study

  A report released on Thursday by Oceans North says the province's lobster fishery is positioned to lead the way toward zero-emission fishing.

  Environment

  Sep 21, 2023
  
• Marine charged with sex assault after missing girl, 14, found in barracks

  The girl had been missing for over two weeks by the time she was located inside the barracks at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton near San Diego.

  Trending

  Aug 14, 2023
  
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• B.C. funds $25 million more for marine restoration, doubling program

  British Columbia's Environment Ministry has announced another $25 million in funding for coastal cleanup and restoration of the marine environment.

  Environment

  May 30, 2023
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• First marine EV charging station in Canada installed in Kingston, Ont.

  An electric boat charging station at a Kingston, Ont., marina was installed by Voltari, a Merrickville-based electric boat manufacturer.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2022
• Vancouver Island First Nations seek to double the size of coastal Guardians program

  Guardians, the nations say, are a 21st century form of their communities' traditional stewardship of the lands and waters, ensuring they are protected for generations to come.

  Perspectives

  Sep 16, 2022
• Peterborough region hits top 5 for marine, ATV, motorcycle and snowmobile deaths: OPP

  Peterborough County OPP's jurisdiction ranks at the top of the province for marine-related fatalities over the last decade with 12.

  Traffic

  Jun 14, 2022
• Climate change wiping out billions of sea stars: study

  Sea stars in the waters off British Columbia that died off in the billions about a decade ago are not recovering as expected, an expert says.

  Environment

  Aug 25, 2021
• Boating safety reminders with long weekend here, sales soaring

  Saturday marks the beginning of Safe Boating Awareness Week, which coincides with the May long weekend.

  Canada

  May 22, 2021
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• ‘Completely oblivious’: Video catches boat speeding through orca pod near Vancouver

  The boater broke rules imposed by the federal government that require vessels to stay at least 400 metres away from killer whales.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2019
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• A warning for boaters now that marijuana is legal

  "Like anything, if you have an incident, split-second timing can make a difference."

  Cannabis

  Oct 18, 2018