Toronto man drowns while kayaking in Wasaga Beach: OPP | CBC News
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A drowning incident in Wasaga Beach, Ont., led to the death of a 24-year-old man from Toronto. Emergency services responded to a report of a missing kayaker at approximately 1:05 p.m. after the man and two others experienced a boat overturning while kayaking. The Wasaga Beach Fire Department located the man and initiated resuscitation efforts before he was transported to hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The man's identity remains undisclosed to respect family privacy. In a separate incident, a three-year-old drowned in Long Sault, Ont.
Emergency services responded to a residence on River Road East in Wasaga Beach at approximately 1:05 p.m. after reports of a missing kayaker.
The man was identified as a 24-year-old from Toronto who had been kayaking with two others when their boat overturned.
The Wasaga Beach Fire Department located the man and started resuscitation efforts before he was taken to hospital and later pronounced dead.
In an unrelated incident, a three-year-old also drowned on Saturday in Long Sault, Ont., about 100 kilometres southeast of Ottawa.
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