Hundreds wave off threatening weather and official warnings to join St. Clair River float down

Coast guards in Canada and the U.S. said not to do it, but hundreds still left the shoreline in Sarnia and Point Huron Sunday for the St. Clair River float down.Officials in both countries warn each year that the unsanctioned event comes with significant risks but for decades “floaters” have been climbing onto inflatable rafts and pool toys, kayaks and paddle boards to float down the St. Clair River on a Sunday in August.Canada and the U.S. closed both sides of a section of the rive