Shuswap Search And Rescue
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‘Outgoing, dynamic and bright’ football player identified as Shuswap Lake drowning victimTributes from the football community poured in for the 22-year-old athlete who played in the Canadian Junior Football League.Jul 26, 2020
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Alberta man presumed drowned: Shuswap Search and RescueSearch and rescue crews kept boats on the lake until 9 p.m., seven hours after the initial report of a man disappearing while swimming near a dock.CanadaJul 25, 2020
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Lake Country man presumed drowned after Shuswap Lake boating incident: RCMP“The RCMP have since shifted their efforts in the area to a recovery mission," police said.CanadaSep 3, 2019
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Edmonton principal identified as man killed in Sicamous Creek fallDave Kowalchuk, an Edmonton public school principal, was the man who died after falling from the edge of a gorge near the Sicamous Creek Falls, Global News has learned.CanadaJul 31, 2019
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2 Alberta snowmobilers rescued after being stuck in Sicamous park overnightTwo Albertans were rescued by a helicopter Monday morning after getting stuck in deep snow while snowmobiling with a group in Sicamous, B.C. Sunday.CanadaJan 29, 2018
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No sign of missing north Okanagan woman despite extensive searchFamily and search and rescue crews have combed a natural area near her home, on Yankee Flats Road, where she liked to walk.Aug 2, 2016
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Avalanche kills second snowmobiler in Sicamous region in as many weeksRescue crews have recovered the body of a snowmobiler caught in an avalanche in the British Columbia Interior.Mar 13, 2016
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UPDATE: Snowmobiler killed in avalanche near CelistaThe 38-year-old man's body was recovered and removed from the area on Sunday.Mar 13, 2016
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Vernon Search and Rescue comes to the aid of snowmobilers twice in two days“In both cases… there was just a window of opening that allowed the helicopter to come in and pick these two fellows up so I think they can count themselves quiet fortunate."Dec 29, 2015
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