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The RCMP Underwater Recovery Team are searching for a missing person after a canoe capsized on Barrier Lake in Kananaskis. Everyone is asked to avoid the area. HighRiverOnline
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On Aug. 16, at 6:30 p.m., the Cochrane RCMP received a report of a capsized canoe on Barrier Lake in Kananaskis.
One of the three occupants in the canoe, a 56-year-old female, was found and taken to the hospital with hypothermia.
A 60-year-old male was found deceased, and a 30-year-old male is missing.
All three are Calgary residents.
Searches for the missing individual have been unsuccessful.
The RCMP Underwater Recovery Team will begin a search for the missing male today (Aug. 18) at 10:30 a.m.
People are asked to avoid the area to allow responding crews to work safely.