Tuesday, June 23, 2026
ADVT 
National

Calgary Boy, 11, Missing Since Friday, Fell In River At Yoho National Park

The Canadian Press, 23 Jul, 2016 01:21 PM
  • Calgary Boy, 11, Missing Since Friday, Fell In River At Yoho National Park
FIELD, B.C. — Parks Canada is leading an extensive search for a missing 11-year-old boy in southeastern British Columbia.
 
Parks Canada says a boy fell into the Yoho River in Yoho National Park on Friday evening.
 
Golden Search and Rescue, RCMP and local emergency services conducted an aerial and ground search of the area until 10:30 p.m.
 
Officials say the missing boy is from Calgary.  
 
He was last seen falling into the river near the Takkakaw Falls day use area.
 
The search resumed at daylight on Saturday is ongoing.

MORE National ARTICLES

Alberta Health Minister Fires Back At Angry Resignation Letter From Ex-CEO

Alberta Health Minister Fires Back At Angry Resignation Letter From Ex-CEO
EDMONTON — Alberta's health minister says the former head of Alberta Health Services was trying to set policy rather than simply implement it.

Alberta Health Minister Fires Back At Angry Resignation Letter From Ex-CEO

Toronto Gallery Exhibit To Show How Jane Jacobs Lived And Worked At Home

Toronto Gallery Exhibit To Show How Jane Jacobs Lived And Worked At Home
TORONTO — As an urban activist, Jane Jacobs earned legions of fans.

Toronto Gallery Exhibit To Show How Jane Jacobs Lived And Worked At Home

HMCS Summerside Returns To Halifax After Anti-drug Operation In Caribbean

HMCS Summerside Returns To Halifax After Anti-drug Operation In Caribbean
HALIFAX — HMCS Summerside has returned to Halifax after an anti-narcotics mission in the Caribbean.

HMCS Summerside Returns To Halifax After Anti-drug Operation In Caribbean

Vancouver Pot Activist Taken Into Custody After Seed Give-Away Rally In Calgary

Vancouver Pot Activist Taken Into Custody After Seed Give-Away Rally In Calgary
Vancouver marijuana activist Dana Larsen has been taken away by Calgary police after a rally and pot seed give-away at a city hotel.

Vancouver Pot Activist Taken Into Custody After Seed Give-Away Rally In Calgary

Booze A Likely Factor In Brawl Between Parents At Children's Hockey Game: RCMP

Booze A Likely Factor In Brawl Between Parents At Children's Hockey Game: RCMP
The melee erupted in the arena stands between spectators cheering on squads of 10 and 11 year olds during an annual spring hockey tournament in Osoyoos.

Booze A Likely Factor In Brawl Between Parents At Children's Hockey Game: RCMP

Driver Released Without Charges After Collision That Killed B.C. Mountie Sarah Beckett

Driver Released Without Charges After Collision That Killed B.C. Mountie Sarah Beckett
— A driver taken into custody after a collision that killed a British Columbia Mountie has been released without charges.

Driver Released Without Charges After Collision That Killed B.C. Mountie Sarah Beckett