Two children died and two other people were injured following a boating incident near West Caledonia, N.S. RCMP said emergency crews were called Saturday just before 5 p.m. about a boater in distress on Lake Rossignol. “Officers learned a man and three children were in a boat when it overturned,” said police in a news release Sunday. EHS, fire services, and the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre also responded to the scene. Police said a 45-year-old man and three children from Fall River, N.S., were located and transported to hospital by a search and rescue helicopter. Two of the children later died. The man and another child have non-life-threatening injuries, according to police. “Our thoughts are with the victims’ family at this time,” said police. RCMP said the investigation is ongoing. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
