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Warmer weather conditions this winter have left the ice unstable on many rivers and waterways across the country, and that has ice safety experts reminding people of what to do in an emergency.
Amid devastating loss, family and friends are remembering the lives of the two teenagers who died after falling through ice on the Rideau River just days after Christmas.
Amid devastating loss, family and friends are remembering the lives of the two teenagers who died after falling through ice on the Rideau River days after Christmas.
Riley Cotter, the 17-year-old who died in the Rideau River in south Ottawa last week alongside another teen, is being remembered as a skilled, promising athlete whose passing has shaken members of the competitive skiing community.
OTTAWA - A provincial coroner is investigating after two 17-year-old boys who fell through ice on the Rideau River in Ottawa's south end Wednesday evening were found dead.