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Two Kitchener teens found safe in Algonquin Park

They were found by the OPP Canine Unit on Monday
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Missing girls Marta Malek and Maya Mirota were found safe in Algonquin Park Photo supplied.

Two 16-year-old girls from Kitchener, who went missing in Algonquin Park, have been found and are safe.

Ontario Provincial Police tweeted early Monday afternoon that an OPP Canine Unit located the pair.

Marta Malek and Maya Mirota, missing since Thursday, were the subject of a massive air and ground search.

Police say the pair are in good shape, describing them as ``alive and well.''

They are now in the process of reuniting the girls with their families.

The teens, were reported missing around 10 p.m. on Friday after failing to meet up with a group as planned, but had camping supplies with them.

They had last been seen on Thursday on the Western Uplands Trail between Rainbow Lake and Susan Lake.

with files from The Canadian Press