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Drowning claims life of 33-year-old in South Indian Lake, Man.A man was able to swim to the victim struggling in the water and hold him until other members of the community took a boat out to the location. He was later pronounced dead.CanadaJul 11, 2023
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‘Exercise extreme caution’: Lethbridge officials issue summer water safety reminderAs community members take to the water in their swim trunks, on floats or other devices, Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services is advising the importance of safety.EnvironmentJun 8, 2023
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Man who went missing in waters near Montreal’s Habitat 67 still not foundMontreal police say searches to find the swimmer were underway Friday and paused Saturday due to strong currents affecting safety standards.CanadaAug 6, 2022
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Calgary Fire Department reminding rafters about water safetyDuring a three-hour stretch on Saturday, the fire department says it had to make multiple rescues for people who either had their rafts capsized or trapped near bridge pillars.CanadaJun 28, 2021
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The push to reopen pools after a year of missed swimming lessonsMany swimming lesson programs have been on hold for more than a year and the Lifesaving Society says it could put children at risk.FeaturesMar 25, 2021
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Body of North York man recovered after canoe carrying family capsizes on lake near Minden: OPPA family of four was paddling on a lake south of Minden when their canoe capsized.CanadaSep 14, 2020
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OPP searching for Ottawa man following possible drowning in Lanark HighlandsPolice say a 46-year-old Ottawa man was paddleboarding on Dalhousie Lake when they believe he drowned.CanadaJul 21, 2020
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Toronto man in Styrofoam boat rescued from Lake Ontario in Northumberland CountyEmergency crews were called to Victoria Beach Road in Colborne, Ont., after reports that a man in a Styrofoam boat had drifted off shore on Lake Ontario.CanadaJun 8, 2020
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Body found in the water near îles de Boucherville, police sayThe SQ could not confirm whether the body is of the man who went missing in the Saint Lawrence river on Monday.NewsJul 12, 2019
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25-year-old man’s body found in Herbert Lake after drowningOn June 30, the man fell off a paddleboard and did not resurface, RCMP said. His body was found on July 6.Jul 6, 2019
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