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OPP investigating death at Tiny Township beach

85-year-old male was observed entering the waters of Georgian Bay on his windsurfer
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NEWS RELEASE

ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE

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TINY TOWNSHIP - Members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a death that took place at the Cawaja beach area at the end of Concession 11 in Tiny Township, Ontario.

At approximately 10:30 a.m. this morning an 85-year-old male was observed entering the waters of Georgian Bay on his windsurfer.

At approximately 11 a.m. the same male was observed floating in the water. Bystanders brought the male to shore and assisted with first aid until Simcoe County Paramedics arrived at the scene.

The male from Etobicoke, Ontario died at the scene. The name of the deceased will not be released until notification of next of kin is complete.

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