Transport Canada and police are investigating after a plane hit a canoe on Six Mile Lake in Georgian Bay, Ont., on Sunday afternoon.
According to police, a couple was canoeing on the Trans Canada Bay when they were forced to jump to avoid getting hit by a small float plane that was landing.
The plane hit the canoe and damaged it badly as it made contact with the water.
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Witnesses in the area and the plane’s pilot helped those in the lake to safety.
Officers say there were no injuries. No charges have been laid at this time.
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