Boy, 15, and girl, 12, drowned in northwestern Ontario river: provincial police Two youths dead in northwestern Ontario drowning Aug 1, 2025 Aug 1, 2025 SMS Email An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patch is seen in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby SC SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DRYDEN - Provincial police say a 15-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl drowned in northwestern Ontario on Thursday afternoon.Police say they responded to reports of two children entering the Wabigoon River in the city of Dryden shortly after 4 p.m.They say neither child resurfaced and both were located and recovered from the water by emergency crews.Ontario Provincial Police say the two youths were transported to the hospital, where they were pronounced dead. The victims' identities have not been released. OPP say the investigation is ongoing and they are asking anyone with information to contact them.This report by ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû was first published Aug. 1, 2025. ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû. All rights reserved. SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Quebec More Ontario Stories London police seek suspects after stolen pickup strikes multiple cars, 2 cruisers Ontario to ban Canadian work experience requirement in job postings Police say suspect charged in Brampton, Ont., high school shooting Ontario pediatric ICUs operating above capacity, provincial data shows Ontario raising foreign homebuyer tax to 25 per cent Several arrested after protesters force their way into Toronto building: police Ontario NDP accuses PCs of creating 'cash-for-access culture' ahead of fundraiser +2 Ontario premier announces plan to extend provincial gas tax cut for one year Ottawa police identify 17-year-old victim in arson-related homicide investigation Sarnia, Ont., teacher charged with sexual offences against multiple students: police You might be interested in +2 Suspect fought with neighbour about shed before 2 Saskatchewan Mounties shot: witness +2 Justin Trudeau's youngest son joins 'Son of a Critch' as an extra +2 Egypt fans rejoice in Vancouver after historic World Cup 3-1 win against New Zealand +6 Harvey Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure a fourth trial ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû +2 For credit unions, reconciliation is a true partnership For many Indigenous communities, access to financial services and economic opportu… Sending money abroad? Here’s how digital transfers work – and why Canadians are using them Trust in international money transfers has long been tied to physical places: a ba… Similar Stories Pride Parade marching through Toronto today; PM Mark Carney set to attend The perpetrator of the Concordia massacre dies in prison at 86 Cyclist killed, 22-year-old driver charged in hit-and-run in Niagara-on-the-Lake
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