Vessel

• B.C. islanders raise concern about anchorages amid growth in vessel traffic

  There are currently 33 commercial vessel anchorages between Cowichan Bay on Vancouver Island and Gabriola Island, designated for ships waiting to load or unload at the port. 

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2022
  
• Teen charged after OPP find boat with more people than life jackets on board

  A boat was operating on Conestogo Lake with 11 people on board. OPP marine unit found only four lifejackets on board.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2022
  
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• For sale: Homemade B.C. submarine, $94K. Needs work.

  Cawston resident Tim Birmingham has listed his homemade submarine and is asking $94,000 for it.

  Feb 18, 2021
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• Belleville, Ont. church prays for return of stolen vessel containing Blessed Sacrament

  'For us, it is a very sad thing that's happened here ... we are hoping we get the Blessed Sacrament back,' says Fr. Mark Ruckpaul at the Church of St. Michael the Archangel.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2021
• OPP assist U.S. Coast Guard after boat went up in flames in St. Clair River

  Initial investigation revealed a U.S. vessel had burned up, drifted into Canadian waters and struck a dock, another vessel and Sea-Doo.

  Canada

  Sep 4, 2020
• ‘People who are honest don’t get on the ferry’: BC Ferries customers call for resident ID checks

  A Maple Ridge couple is calling on BC Ferries to I.D. residents, after they spent six hours in a ferry line-up that didn't move

  Jul 3, 2020
• Canadian history sails into Kingston as HMCS Oriole docks at Crawford Wharf

  Commissioned in 1952, HMCS Oriole supports a crew of 21 — about half of them Canadian Forces members, the other half  junior sea cadets.

  News

  Aug 23, 2019
• Federal review flags concerns in efforts to protect right whales in Canada

  The study says speed restrictions and fishing-zone closures in the Gulf of St. Lawrence have helped to lower risks of injury and death to right whales, but dangers remain, especially in the waters just outside protected zones.

  Environment

  Jul 4, 2019
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• Canadian Coast Guard’s newest vessel damaged after running into Victoria port

  A statement from Seaspan says the crash damaged the vessel's rudder, propeller, and port side.

  Mar 24, 2019
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• Investigation into suspected vandalism of Canadian Coast Guard vessel continues

  CCGS Corporal McLaren was discovered on its side in the water Saturday morning after being released from its secured cradle and sliding down a slip at the Canadian Maritime Engineering shipyard in Sambro Head, N.S.

  Crime

  Nov 18, 2018