Tag: boating
OPP Launches Provincial Marine Training Program In Gravenhurst
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is inviting all media partners and members of the public to join them as they begin operating the Provincial...
Letter To The Editor: Ontario’s Lakes Have A Noise Problem
Submitted on behalf of the Decibel Coalition
Ontarians are advocating to fix the noise problem on Ontario’s lakes through changes to federal boating regulations.
Current boating regulations...
Maple Leaf Marinas Announces The Purchase Of Three More Marinas
Dave Rozycki, President of Maple Leaf Marinas, has announced the successful acquisitions of three Ontario Marinas:
Baysville Marina, Lake of Bays
Wawautosa Trading Post & Marina,...
BCI Marine Confirms: The Impact Of War In Ukraine Already Being...
The past last years, the boating industry has encountered its share of challenges, such as the floods of 2019; the 2020 protests by Indigenous...
Road Deaths Linked To Aggressive Driving Reach A Ten-Year High, Says...
Speeding was among the more prevalent behaviours to wreak havoc on OPP-patrolled roads in 2021, contributing to the loss of 81 lives and marking...
Norm Miller Brings Mandatory Life Jacket Law For Children To The...
Bill 76, the Life Jackets for Life Act passes second reading unanimously
MPP Norman Miller’s Private Member’s Bill 76, the Lifejackets for Life Act passed...
Operator Pulled From The Water After Boat Catches Fire Near Beausoleil...
The Southern Georgian Bay OPP Marine Unit responded at 3:28 p.m. November 10, 2021 to a report of a boat fire off the west...
17-Year-Old Male Charged With Impaired Driving While Boating
Southern Georgian Bay OPP investigated incidents of impaired operation on area roadways and waterways over the October 1-3, 2021 weekend.
Marine officers patrolling at 3:55...
Boating In The Fall Reminders From Southern Georgian Bay OPP
The fall colours are starting to pop up in North Simcoe and Southern Georgian Bay OPP are still actively checking marine operators for signs...
Local Associations Urge People To Be #WakeAware
Last summer, a Muskoka Lakes Association (MLA) member and a Past President hosted a meeting with MLA and Safe Quiet Lakes (SQL) board members...