Close X
Sunday, October 6, 2024
ADVT 
National

Man Dies After Surf Accident Near Tofino, B.C.

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 13 Feb, 2018 12:33 PM
    TOFINO, B.C. — A 24-year-old man has died while surfing near the resort town of Tofino, B.C.
     
     
    Police say they received a call Saturday about a surfing incident on Long Beach.
     
     
    They say the coast guard in Tofino helped recover the man from the water, but he did not survive.
     
     
    The man's identity has not been released.
     
     
    Foul play is not suspected and police say the file is now part of a coroner's investigation.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    B.C. Supreme Court Jury Finds Man Guilty Of Smuggling Tamil Migrants To Canada

    B.C. Supreme Court Jury Finds Man Guilty Of Smuggling Tamil Migrants To Canada
    VANCOUVER — A prosecutor says a man accused of bringing hundreds of Tamil migrants into Canada illegally in a dilapidated cargo ship nearly seven years ago has been found guilty.

    B.C. Supreme Court Jury Finds Man Guilty Of Smuggling Tamil Migrants To Canada

    Hundreds Rally In Burnaby, B.C., Against Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion

    Hundreds Rally In Burnaby, B.C., Against Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion
    BURNABY, B.C. — Hundreds of people in British Columbia have completed a 75-kilometre march in protest of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

    Hundreds Rally In Burnaby, B.C., Against Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion

    Vancouver Park Board Tells Free Yoga Group To Get A Permit If Classes Continue

    Vancouver Park Board Tells Free Yoga Group To Get A Permit If Classes Continue
    Vancouver residents hoping to hone their downward dogs and warrior poses among fellow yogis have run afoul of city regulations at a green space known locally as Dude Chilling Park.

    Vancouver Park Board Tells Free Yoga Group To Get A Permit If Classes Continue

    Body Of Missing Cache Creek, B.C., Fire Chief Clayton Cassidy Found

    Body Of Missing Cache Creek, B.C., Fire Chief Clayton Cassidy Found
    The body of a fire chief believed to have been swept away by high flood waters in British Columbia's Interior has been found.

    Body Of Missing Cache Creek, B.C., Fire Chief Clayton Cassidy Found

    Wildfire East Of Lillooet, B.C., Prompts Evacuation Alert For Two Homes

    LILLOOET, B.C. — Two homes east of Lillooet, B.C., have been placed on evacuation alert as a wildfire burns nearby.

    Wildfire East Of Lillooet, B.C., Prompts Evacuation Alert For Two Homes

    Woman, 23, Falls To Her Death During Hike In Ontario Park

    Woman, 23, Falls To Her Death During Hike In Ontario Park
    MILTON, Ont. — A 23-year-old woman who was out for a hike with friends in an Ontario park died Sunday night after falling from a cliff in the area.

    Woman, 23, Falls To Her Death During Hike In Ontario Park