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Upper Kananaskis Lake. High River Online/Kevin Wallace
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Emergency services have recovered the two drowning victims from Upper Kananaskis Lake. High River Online/Kevin Wallace
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Kananaskis Mountain Rescue, with assistance from the Alberta RCMP Underwater Search Team and the Cochrane RCMP, recovered the two drowning victims from Upper Kananaskis Lake.  

The victims, a 33-year-old female resident of Banff and a 34-year-old male resident of Canmore, were recovered yesterday (Sept. 11).  

On Aug. 26, emergency services responded to a report of a capsized canoe on Upper Kananaskis Lake around 4 p.m.    

Bystanders used boats and paddleboards to rescue two of the canoe occupants, a 30-year-old male and a 34-year-old female.