Marine Search

• Body found in U.S. waters amid search for missing B.C. kayakers: RCMP

  Searchers south of the border have not yet identified the body as belonging to one of the missing kayakers, according to RCMP.

  Canada

  Apr 23
  
• Search for missing kayakers off Vancouver Island expands to U.S. waters

  Daniel MacAlpine, 36, and Nicola West, 26, disappeared Saturday afternoon while travelling between Island View Beach and D'Arcy Island. 

  Sports

  Apr 22
  
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• Loss of key coast guard tool putting lives at risk on B.C. coast, former officer says

  The former superintendent of B.C.'s coast guard stations says the loss of a tool known as radio direction finding has degraded the service's ability to find boats in distress.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2023
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• Wind, rough seas possible factors in capsizing tugboat that killed 61-year-old man

  The University RCMP says multiple agencies are now investigating the death of a 61-year-old man after the tugboat he was operating capsized near the University of British Columbia.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2023
• 1 dead after vessel capsizes off Vancouver’s Wreck Beach

  The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) said it received a distress call from the vessel near Wreck Beach around 1:30 p.m.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2023
• RCMP end underwater search for missing 7-year-old boy

  RCMP will continue their aerial search using a helicopter and officers will also continue marine searches with an RCMP boat.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2018