Monday, August 09, 2004

TWO CANOEISTS MISSING ON LAKE NIPISSING
The OPP, North Bay detachment, is currently on Lake Nipissing looking for two males in a yellow canoe last seen around noon hour near Waltonian Drive area. They are described as ages 19 and 20, one Caucasian male and one non-Caucasian. One of the missing men was wearing navy nylon blue track pants and a tee shirt. The other wore white nylon track pants with muscle shirt.

North Bay OPP has two marine units searching both east and west of the Deep Water area. The OPP helicopter is also helping in the search.

Please contact the Provincial Communication’s Centre in North Bay at 1-888-310-1122 if you locate a yellow canoe in this area.