Ottawa and Gatineau rescue teams saved a missing kayaker from Deschênes Rapids on the Ottawa River.

Ottawa firefighters, along with Gatineau's water rescue teams, successfully rescued a missing kayaker from the fast-flowing Deschênes Rapids on the Ottawa River near Britannia Bay on Saturday evening. The rescue operation was launched after a 911 call reported two kayakers entering the rapids, with only one emerging. The missing kayaker was eventually spotted with binoculars and brought safely to shore.

May 19, 2024
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