Bodies of two missing fishermen found off B.C. coast
British Columbia RCMP say two men are dead after a boating incident on the west coast of Haida Gwaii.
The Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre in Victoria says it received a request for help to search for a fishing boat that failed to return to the village of Skidegate.The centre says that around 1 p.m. Sunday, the missing fishermen were found by the search team and were recovered by the coast guard. RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says in an email that the BC Coroners Service has since taken over the investigation.
Skidegate Health Centre said in a Facebook post Monday that it was hosting a sacred fire on the beach to honour the men. “We would like to reach out and express condolences to the families and community,” the health centre said in the post. “During these difficult times, we are at a loss for words and walk with heavy hearts.”
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Cold Lake RCMP suspect arson after suspicious fire at churchCold Lake RCMP received a call on April 28, in the early morning hours, of a church on fire in the Hamlet of Cherry Grove
Read more »
Okotoks RCMP warn seniors about grandparent scam, arrest madeRCMP received a complaint on April 27 of a Foothills County woman who had been defrauded of a large amount of money in a grandparent scam.
Read more »
Okotoks RCMP warn seniors about grandparent scam, arrest madeRCMP received a complaint on April 27 of a Foothills County woman who had been defrauded of a large amount of money in a grandparent scam.
Read more »
RCMP Musical Ride returning to Burnaby this summer“It’s a wonderful event that we’re thrilled to have back in our community.”
Read more »
Comox Valley RCMP say missing woman may be in VictoriaMounties on Vancouver Island are appealing to the public to help find a missing 40-year-old woman. Police say Josie Van Der Elst was last seen on April 18 in Union Bay, south of Courtenay. She was reported missing to the Comox Valley RCMP on April 27.
Read more »
Prohibited driver arrested after hitting child: West Shore RCMPA four-year-old girl was hit by a car while riding her bike Thursday—driven by a man who was prohibited from doing so, West Shore RCMP said.
Read more »