Close X
Friday, November 22, 2024
ADVT 
National

Kootenay Lake Boat Crash Leaves 30-Year-Old Man Dead, Three Others Injured

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 12 Oct, 2015 10:49 PM
    CRESTON, B.C. — One man is dead and three other people are injured after a boating incident on Kootenay Lake in southeastern B.C.
     
    RCMP from both Creston and Kaslo, B.C., were called to the lake around 9 p.m. Sunday after receiving reports that a boat had struck a rock.
     
    RCMP say in a release that four people were onboard at the time of the crash.
     
    A 30-year-old man died at the scene.
     
    Three other people were transported to hospital.
     
    RCMP are now investigating the cause of the crash.
     
    Image Credit: Tom Lang

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Canadians Hoping For One-Way Trip To Mars Welcome News Of Liquid Water

    Canadians Hoping For One-Way Trip To Mars Welcome News Of Liquid Water
    Johanna Hindle, a British Columbia high-school teacher, is one of six Canadians who remain in the running in the plan by Mars One, a Dutch-based organization, to establish a colony on Mars by 2027. 

    Canadians Hoping For One-Way Trip To Mars Welcome News Of Liquid Water

    Man Plus Machine: Biohackers Self-experiment To Achieve Superhuman Bodies

    Man Plus Machine: Biohackers Self-experiment To Achieve Superhuman Bodies
    There's no visible lump, but Nikolas Badminton has a microchip the size of two grains of rice implanted between his left thumb and index finger. Scan his hand with a smartphone and vital personal identification details appear. 

    Man Plus Machine: Biohackers Self-experiment To Achieve Superhuman Bodies

    Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Deal Set To Expire Oct. 12; Priority For B.C.

    Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Deal Set To Expire Oct. 12; Priority For B.C.
      B.C. Premier Christy Clark said the importance of a renewed lumber deal between Canada and the U.S. is her first topic of discussion with the federal government.

    Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Deal Set To Expire Oct. 12; Priority For B.C.

    Fish And Game Officials Say Canadian Hiker, 24, Collapsed And Died In New Hampshire

    Fish And Game Officials Say Canadian Hiker, 24, Collapsed And Died In New Hampshire
    Fish and Game officials say Simon Deschenes of Chicoutimi, Quebec, was hiking on the Falling Waters Trail in Lincoln when he collapsed about 2.5 miles into the hike Saturday morning.

    Fish And Game Officials Say Canadian Hiker, 24, Collapsed And Died In New Hampshire

    Police Say Randy Quaid, Wife Taken Into Custody In Vermont Trying To Cross US-Canada Border

    Police Say Randy Quaid, Wife Taken Into Custody In Vermont Trying To Cross US-Canada Border
    American actor Randy Quaid was taken into custody Friday night while trying to cross into the United States from Canada, Vermont State Police said.

    Police Say Randy Quaid, Wife Taken Into Custody In Vermont Trying To Cross US-Canada Border

    Politics Behind Harper Ad That Cites Mentally Ill Dad Allan Schoenborn Who Killed Kids: Lawyers

    Politics Behind Harper Ad That Cites Mentally Ill Dad Allan Schoenborn Who Killed Kids: Lawyers
    In the minute-long radio ad, the Conservative leader references "the tragic story" of Allan Schoenborn, who in February 2010 was found "not criminally responsible" on account of a mental disorder.

    Politics Behind Harper Ad That Cites Mentally Ill Dad Allan Schoenborn Who Killed Kids: Lawyers