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All operators of recreational powered watercraft in Canada regardless of age, engine horsepower or length of boat.
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A. All operators of powered watercraft used for recreational purposes within Canada require the card as of September 15, 2009.
A. No, there is no age exemption – this law applies to all operators, regardless of age.
A. Yes. The Pleasure Craft Operator Card is good for life with no annual fees.
A. The card is valid in each province; Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Manitoba, British Columbia (BC), Prince Edward Island (PEI), Saskatchewan, Alberta and Newfoundland and Labrador (NFLD).
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