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Dec 6, 2024 | 
mustangnews.net | Elizabeth Wilson
A $1.1 million roof replacement project began on Dec. 2 at the Mathematics and Science building (BLDG. 38), after the roof was deemed to have “met its lifespan,” according to university communications. The project is expected to be completed by Dec. 13. To accommodate the construction, 12 parking spots in the H-10 lot were temporarily closed on Nov. 27, and are projected to reopen on Dec. 13. No additional closures were reported, according to University Spokesperson Matt Lazier.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
mustangnews.net | Elizabeth Wilson
Architecture engineering sophomore Cambria Gray was seven days out from move-in when she first received the email about a reported break-in at a Poly Canyon Village apartment. In a week, Gray would move 845 miles to live in PCV. She felt afraid. For incoming and returning resident advisors, it was their fourth day of training before the academic year started. Two weeks later, university police arrested resident advisor Alexis Alejandro on suspicion of the reported break-in on Sept. 20.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
mustangnews.net | Livia Angelini |Elizabeth Wilson
Associated Students Inc. set up a voter education booth at the University Union Plaza today, closing to 6 p.m. to encourage voter turnout, answer questions and walk students to on-campus polling locations. ASI’s primary focus in this booth is voter education, said Maya McClain, ASI secretary of civic engagement and political science senior.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
canadianboating.ca | Craig Ritchie |Elizabeth Wilson
June 27, 2024Move over Vancouver! Suddenly Halifax has emerged as the nautical destination of choice for the glamour set. The NS media are full of photos of JK Rowling’s big yacht on the Halifax pier and Harry Potter fans are dropping by to pay homage.. Who knew this was the harbour where big money is tying up the old boat. This is just weeks after Halifax Harbour hosted the Sail GP fleet to much acclaim.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
canadianboating.ca | Elizabeth Wilson |Craig Ritchie
June 27, 2024Display mount enables quick and easy deployment of all Sirius Signal SOS eVDSD models. Sirius Signal, the world’s leader in marine safety distress signal innovations, has announced the launch of a suction cup mount for all SOS distress lights it makes. In seconds, the mount can be deployed on any flat, smooth surface — horizontal and vertical — with full adjustability for the proper display angle.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
canadianboating.ca | Elizabeth Wilson |Craig Ritchie
June 27, 2024The Weems Wayfinder 7 x 50 Binoculars (#BN30C) replaces the recently discontinued EXPLORER 7 x 50 Binoculars (#BN20C) and continues Weems & Plath’s tradition of providing high-quality optical instruments tailored for mariners and outdoor enthusiasts. The Wayfinder 7 x 50 Binoculars are designed to offer superior performance and durability in marine environments and feature 7x magnification, a 50mm objective lens, Argon gas for anti-fog and improved performance.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
canadianboating.ca | Elizabeth Wilson |Craig Ritchie
June 27, 2024Canadian newcomer Rusty Wyatt from Innisfil, Ont nailed another remarkable victory from pole position at the Regione Sardegna Grand Prix of Italy in Olbia, defying expectations in his rookie year in the UIM F1H2O World Championship. This impressive win gives Wyatt a 14-point lead in the World Drivers’ Championship and ties the Sharjah Team for the lead in the Teams’ Championship.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
canadianboating.ca | Elizabeth Wilson |Craig Ritchie
June 27, 2024On Canada Day, Slegg Building Materials is again sponsoring the Build-A-Boat Challenge – supplying $250 worth of materials at noon for each of the teams of three. The challenge is to build a craft and paddles with no power tools by 4:00. Then these creative crafts are carried to the beach, launched and raced around a course. Philbrook’s has a team again this year – Tim, Lior and Kevin are busy designing and putting together a materials list.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
canadianboating.ca | Elizabeth Wilson |Craig Ritchie
John Morris photoJune 27, 2024By Andrew WalkeyGearing up for another exhilarating boating season, involves more than preparing our vessels. It’s also important to update our knowledge of recent changes in Canada’s boating regulations. The off-season has introduced significant amendments to Canada’s Marine Liability Act (MLA), which every boat owner, whether new or seasoned, must grasp to ensure a smooth sailing experience.
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Jun 25, 2024 | 
canadianboating.ca | Elizabeth Wilson |Craig Ritchie
June 27, 2024America’s Boating Channel™, the U.S. Coast Guard funded boating safety and boater education video service of United States Power Squadrons® – America’s Boating Club® (USPS-ABC), is adding CanBoat / NautiSavoir as its newest smart TV and online services content providing partner. CanBoat / NautiSavoir is the new name of Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons / Escadrilles canadiennes de plaisance (CPS-ECP).
