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Boating Safety

Do You Need a License to Drive a Boat in Alberta?

February 3, 2022
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Here’s what you need to know about enjoying a legal (and fun!) boat day on the waters of Alberta. When you’re boating in Alberta, your options are pretty much endless. The province has tons of lakes — 600, in fact — that call it home, as well as almost 250 rivers. Settled right in the Canadian prairies, Alberta is famous…

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Do You Need a License to Drive a Boat in Canada?

Aug 26, 2021

Here’s what you need to know about operating a boat in Canada Depending on where you live or where you’re vacationing, odds are that the rules are different for boating,…

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Canada’s Age & Horsepower Restrictions for Boaters

Jul 27, 2016

Getting on the water and being the Captain of your own boat is one of Canada’s most exhilarating summer activities, especially as a young boater! Plus, it’s pretty awesome teaching…

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