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Rick Mercer takes a spin on a Sonar with Gold medallist Paul Tingley

by Sail Canada on 20 Nov 2013
Paul Tingley and Rick Mercer sail a Sonar Sail Canada / Voile Canada http://www.sailing.ca/
Tune in and set your PVR's to catch the talented and always entertaining Rick Mercer, take a spin on a Sonar boat with Paralympic Gold medallist Paul Tingley and other well-known sailors at Purcell's Cove in Nova Scotia! Rick Mercer is best known for his political satire and North American adventures, interviewing and experiencing a day-in-the-life of influential moguls.

The Rick Mercer Report episode airs tonight, Tuesday November 19th at 8:00PM (8:30 NT) on CBC repeating the following Friday at 8:30pm. If you are worried about missing it, don't fret! You can catch it online after it airs at youtube.com/mercerreport.

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