6 Missing, presumed drowned prompts water safety warning

6 Missing, presumed drowned prompts water safety warning

June 30, 2026 7:15 pm PST.

A deadly boating tragedy in the Strait of Georgia is renewing calls for lifejacket use, as B.C. has already recorded 27 drowning deaths this year—double the number at this time last year. Joe Sadowski has more.

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