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The body of a man who went missing after a canoe capsized on Barrier Lake in Kananaskis has been found.

Cochrane RCMP said their Underwater Recovery Team located the 30-year-old Calgary man on Wednesday, Aug. 20.

The incident happened Sunday evening, Aug. 16, when a canoe carrying three people overturned.

A 56-year-old woman was rescued and taken to hospital with hypothermia, while a 60-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

All three occupants were from Calgary.

RCMP extended condolences to the victims’ family and friends.