RCMP said a six-year-old North Vancouver child died Monday night in a boating accident on Kalamalka Lake.
Police were called to Kal Beach in Coldstream where the injured child was brought by boat.
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The child had reportedly fallen into the lake and was struck by part of the boat, according to RCMP.
The child succumbed to the injuries.
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The RCMP are assisting the BC Coroners Service in their investigation into the child’s death while the family is receiving assistance from Vernon North Okanagan Victim Services.
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