Transport Canada floats new user fee for pleasure craft

Transport Canada floats new user fee for pleasure craft

Source: CBC News

11/9/2020

The recreational boating season is mostly over, but Transport Canada is floating a plan to expand the number of pleasure craft that requires a license, shorten the renewal period and introduce a user fee on those licenses.

The proposed rule changes would provide the government with more information to identify the owners of recreational boats abandoned or wrecked in Canada's lakes, rivers and oceans.

Transport Canada signalled its intention to amend the small vessel regulations in a presentation prepared for a virtual meeting of the Canadian Marine Advisory Council this week.

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