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Crib dock

Crib dock

Is a crib dock bad for the environment?
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Freshwater clams

Freshwater clams

Are freshwater clams toxic?
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Cornblasting and the environment

Cornblasting and the environment

Is cornblasting more environmentally friendly for removing paint and stains from surfaces than stripping methods?
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Water colour change in the winter

Water colour change in the winter

What would cause water to change colour in the winter, such as going from clear to a yellow-brown shade?
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Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) requirements

Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) requirements

What are the Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) requirements for occasional visitors to Canadian waters?
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Canada geese endangering loons and fish

Canada geese endangering loons and fish

Can the presence of Canada geese endanger the loon and fish population of a lake?
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Lifejackets for newborns

Lifejackets for newborns

Are there any lifejackets for newborns?
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Catching minnows

Catching minnows

Is it against the law in Ontario to catch minnows?
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Water snakes living in docks

Water snakes living in docks

What can be done to discourage northern water snakes from living in a dock?
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