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Transport Canada Office of Boating Safety�

Regional Updates

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Current 2024 Statistics collected

57% Power Boating

43% Non-Motorized

100% Male

0% Female

We counted 7 fatalities in BC

0% 25 and under

43% 26-50

43% Over 50

14% Unknown

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OBS Officer Contact Information

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Lower Mainland + Kootenay

    • Elaine.shen@tc.gc.ca

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Vancouver Island + Gulf Islands

    • Kyle.wiens@tc.gc.ca

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Indigenous Communities + Cariboo

    • Hilary.lawson@tc.gc.ca

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For boating related questions, you can contact us at��Office of Boating Safety�604-666-2681 or pacobs@tc.gc.ca

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