OPP investigating seperate drownings, including 3-year-old near Cornwall
- On Saturday, Ontario Provincial Police reported two people died in separate drownings in eastern Ontario, killing a three-year-old at Mille Roches Beach and a 24-year-old kayaker at Wasaga Beach.
- This year, drownings in eastern Ontario more than doubled, prompting provincial police to raise awareness about water safety.
- At 5:45 p.m., Ontario Provincial Police said emergency services were called to Mille Roches Beach, where the child was rushed to hospital, pronounced dead and whose identity is withheld.
- Ontario Provincial Police said they are investigating the Long Sault drowning, and the Wasaga Beach Fire Department located the kayaker and attempted resuscitation before he was declared dead.
- Last week, another three-year-old drowned at Sandbanks Provincial Park in a shallow area, underscoring recurring drowning risks for children at popular spots.
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Ontario Provincial Police investigating drowning of three-year-old near Cornwall
A three-year-old drowned at Mille Roches Beach in Long Sault, Ont., Saturday. Despite resuscitation efforts, the child died in hospital. OPP are investigating.

Two people, including three-year-old, die in separate Ontario drownings Saturday: OPP
Two people, including a three-year-old, died in separate drownings in Ontario on Saturday. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after emergency services were called to Mille Roches Beach in Long Sault around 5:45 p.m.
OPP investigating seperate drownings, including 3-year-old near Cornwall
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the deaths of two people in separate drownings on Saturday, including a three-year-old. Police say emergency services were called out to Mille Roches Beach about 15 kilometres west of Cornwall, Ont., around 5:45 p.m. regarding a child who had no vital signs. They say off-duty medical professionals attempted to resuscitate the […]
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