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OPP searching for missing canoeist on Pigeon Lake near Bobcaygeon

The OPP's marine unit launches Wednesday morning to search for a missing canoeist on Pigeon Lake near Bobcaygeon on Wednesday. Harrison Perkins/Special to Global News Peterborough

OPP divers are assisting in the search for a canoeist who went missing on Pigeon Lake near Bobcaygeon, Ont., on Tuesday evening.

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According to the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP, a 20-year-old man from North York, Ont., was one of five people in a canoe that capsized on the lake around 9 p.m.

The four other individuals were located by a boater and taken to shore, OPP said.

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Polices say none of the individuals were wearing life-jackets.

The search began Tuesday night and resumed Wednesday morning involving the OPP’s marine and underwater search and recovery unit and an OPP helicopter.

The OPP\’s Underwater Search and Recovery Unit are assisting in the search of a missing canoeist on Pigeon Lake near Bobcaygeon on Wednesday. Harrison Perkins/Special to Global News Peterborough

OPP stated at 4:45 p.m. the search continues for the missing man.

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