Boating

Revelstoke RCMP. Revelstoke RCMP are investigating the drowning of a 50 year old Westlock, Alberta resident. On August 18, 2010, police were called to the Shelter Bay Provincial Park shortly after Full story

The summer 2010 boating season is well underway across British Columbia, and indeed across the country, and the new Pleasure Craft Boating Card is now mandatory. After a 10-year federal law phase-in period, Full story

Some BC boaters need to adjust to safer boating practices. Sicamous RCMP. RCMP review efforts and results of August long weekend enforcement initiative on Shuswap Lake. Too many boats found in Full story

At 3:35 pm on Wednesday August 19, 2009 the Kamloops RCMP received a report of a male who had fallen out of his small boat in the Thompson River just west of Savona, B.C. Investigators have determined Full story

On July 2nd a speedboat crashed into a houseboat on Shuswap Lake, killing 53-year-old Ken Brown. Police found more than 27 beer and cooler cans inside the speedboat. At the end of the very same month, Full story

Vernon RCMP. Yesterday (May 14) evening at 7:30 PM the Vernon RCMP were called to a report of a body floating in the water off Kekhuli Bay. A local resident and his family were out boating and Full story

Police, fire, and Search and Rescue boats scoured the lake until midnight last night searching for a Kelowna man. Earlier in the evening the 41 year old man, and his wife, had left the west shore of Okanagan Full story

The last couple of weeks of hot weather have seen thousands of British Columbians and visitors take to the water to enjoy the many activities that our lakes, rivers and seashore afford. There is just nothing Full story

A must for all pleasure craft operators! Participation in recreational boating has increased dramatically in recent years. Between eight and nine million people enjoy Canadian waterways each year. For Full story