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The hunt for a missing snowmobiler continues connected Tuesday aft 2 men fell done the crystal and into the h2o arsenic they attempted to transverse the Mingan River successful Quebec's Côte-Nord portion Saturday night. On Monday, constabulary recovered 1 man's assemblage from the water.
A man's assemblage was recovered from the stream connected Monday, hunt continues for 2nd man
CBC News
· Posted: Apr 22, 2025 12:45 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago
The Sûreté du Québec is continuing its hunt connected Tuesday for a missing snowmobiler who fell done the crystal and into the waters of the Mingan River in Quebec's Côte-Nord region on Saturday night, alongside different man.
SQ spokesperson Sgt. Hughes Beaulieu said the 2 men, aged 59 and 34, were riding connected 1 snowmobile and were attempting to transverse the stream erstwhile the crystal gave way.
On Monday, constabulary divers recovered the assemblage of a antheral from the river.
Beaulieu said the coroner's bureau has been tasked with identifying the victim.
Tuesday's search, according to police, involves the usage of a drone and thermal detection technologies.
While the 2 men progressive successful the mishap person not been publically identified, they are believed to beryllium members of the Innu assemblage of Ekuanitshit, located connected the northbound enactment of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
In a station connected X Sunday evening, Ian Lafrenière, Quebec's curate liable for relations with First Nations and Inuit, offered his sympathies to the grieving assemblage and his enactment to the main of Ekuanitshit, Jean-Charles Piétacho.
Written by Annabelle Olivier
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