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A Year After Their Grandchildren Drowned, These Grandparents Keep Fighting for Swim Lessons at Ontario Schools

Summary by CBC News
Mike Williams has been advocating for mandatory survival swimming lessons for Ontario students since his two grandchildren drowned in Dryden's Wabigoon River last year. His online petition has garnered over 22,000 signatures in just two months.

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A year after their grandchildren drowned, these grandparents keep fighting for swim lessons at Ontario schools

Mike Williams has been advocating for mandatory survival swimming lessons for Ontario students since his two grandchildren drowned in Dryden's Wabigoon River last year. His online petition has garnered over 22,000 signatures in just two months.

·Ottawa, Canada
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CBC News broke the news in Ottawa, Canada on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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