On July 7 just after 6:30 p.m., Saskatoon RCMP received report of a capsized canoe in the Bradwell Reservoir southeast of Bradwell, Sask.
An adult male and a five-year-old child were canoeing when the boat capsized. The child was retrieved from the water and transported to hospital by STARS, where he was declared dead.
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His family has been notified, and RCMP say their thoughts are with them during this difficult time.
The adult male has not yet been located, though a search of the reservoir is ongoing.
The public is asked to avoid the reservoir and to respect all direction given by first responders in the area.
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