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Drowning
Man drowns while trying to help someone in Wood Lake
A man drowned in Wood Lake this weekend while trying to help another person in…
Body of missing Calgary man found in Okanagan Lake
The body of a missing Calgary man has been recovered from Okanagan Lake. A search…
No criminal investigation underway after body of Kelowna woman found
The Kelowna RCMP say no criminal investigation will be conducted after the body of a…
Calgary man missing in Okanagan Lake near West Kelowna
A search is underway for a Calgary man who jumped from a boat into Okanagan…
Raging Mission Creek forces suspension of search for missing Kelowna woman
The search for a missing Kelowna woman whose car was found near the Mission Creek…
‘Bungled’: Sister of drowned Lake Country woman demands more as coroner re-opens investigation
“It’s been bungled from the get go.” That was Debbie Hennig’s reaction to the news…
B.C. babysitter convicted in drowning of baby wins chance at appeal
A B.C. babysitter who pleaded guilty after a 17-month-old baby in her care drowned in…
Missing Alberta man presumed drowned in Mara Lake
An Alberta man is missing and RCMP presume he drowned in Mara Lake yesterday. The…
Bystander rescues little girl from strong river current in Kamloops
A Kamloops mother dove into the South Thompson River yesterday to rescue a little girl…
Foreign student drowns in Shuswap area lake
A 27-year-old foreign exchange student has drowned in the Shuswap's White Lake. On July 28,…
Near drowning prompts warning to floaters on Shuswap River in Enderby
Shuswap River ambassadors are warning residents and visitors to stay out of the popular river…
42-year-old Sicamous woman drowns in Mara Lake
A 42-year-old Sicamous woman died in Mara Lake yesterday while swimming with a friend. Sicamous…
Chilliwack man drowns in Osoyoos Lake
The RCMP and B.C. Coroners Service is investigating after a Chilliwack man drowned yesterday in Osoyoos…
Kamloops firefighter’s body recovered from Okanagan Lake
The body of the Kamloops firefighter who never surfaced from a recreational dive in Okanagan…
7-year-old Salmon Arm boy gets bravery award for saving a life
A seven-year-old Salmon Arm boy was one of 15 recipients of a bravery award from…
Man drowns in Okanagan Lake in Penticton
Penticton RCMP and the B.C. Coroners Service are investigating following a drowning on Okanagan Lake…
Alberta man drowns in Okanagan Lake near Penticton
The Penticton RCMP and B.C. Coroners Service are investigating after a 61-year-old man drowned in…
Calgary woman dies after being swept away by river at Kootenay National Park
A trip to the Marble Canyon in Kootenay National Park ended in tragedy for an…
Swimmer presumed drowned in Okanagan Lake; recovery mission underway
Efforts are now underway to retrieve the body of a swimmer presumed drowned in Okanagan…
Mounties working to recover Alberta man presumed drowned near Rattlesnake Island
Operations are now underway to retrieve the body of a swimmer presumed drowned in Okanagan…
Search continues for 22-year-old Edmonton man presumed drowned in Shuswap Lake
After searching the waters off a popular Shuswap beach for hours yesterday, emergency crews were…
Dad who drowned in Kelowna trying to save daughter sparks community support for his family
In the days since a Delta father of four drowned in Kelowna while trying to…
Father of four who drowned in Kelowna creek remembered as hero
The Surrey man who drowned while trying to rescue his daughter is being remembered by…
Man dies near Kelowna waterfall trying to help daughter who slipped in
A Lower Mainland man drowned near the Mill Creek waterfall after diving in to help…