Teen safely returns to shore after Georgian Bay water scare in Tiny Township

Teen safely returns to shore after water rescue call in Tiny Township

OPP say the youth had been on a boogie board when strong water conditions began carrying him farther from shore

Teen safely returns to shore after Georgian Bay water scare in Tiny Township

Georgian Bay showed who was boss. For a 15-year-old on a boogie board off a Tiny Township beach on Thursday afternoon, it turned into a frightening ordeal as strong currents began pushing him farther from shore. OPP say a family member entered the water in an attempt to help, but was unable to reach him due to the powerful currents and rough conditions. Barrie's News Delivered To Your InboxStay up to date with what Barrie's talking about. Get th…

Teen safely returns to shore after being swept away by strong Georgian Bay currents

Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Tiny Township Fire Services and Simcoe County Paramedic Services, responded to a water rescue incident on Georgian Bay. On Thursday, August 13, 2026, just before 5:00 p.m., emergency services were notified of a 15-year-old youth who was believed to be in difficulty in the waters off a Tiny Township beach. The youth had been on a boogie board when s…

A Youth Is Safe After Drifting On A Boogie Board From Shore Without A Life Jacket On Georgian Bay

Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with Tiny Township Fire Services and Simcoe County Paramedic Services, responded to a water rescue incident on Georgian Bay. On Thursday, August 13, 2026, just before 5:00 p.m., emergency services were notified of a 15-year-old youth who was believed to be in difficulty in the waters off a Tiny Township beach. The youth had been on a boogie board when s…