UPDATE 1

OPP INVESTIGATING SUDDEN DEATH

Deceased identified

(PARRY SOUND, ON) - The West Parry Sound Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a sudden death in the waters of Georgian Bay near the Town of Parry Sound.

The deceased has been identified as a 27-year-old from Etobicoke.

On August 8, 2025, at approximately 8:00 am, the West Parry Sound OPP along with the West Parry Sound OPP marine unit responded to a call regarding found personal property near Georgian Bay which prompted a search of the nearby water. The OPP Underwater Search and Recovery Unit (U.S.R.U) later located a person deceased in the waters of Georgian Bay near the Town of Parry Sound.

The Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario - Ontario Forensic pathology Service (OCCO-OFPS) is assisting, and a post-mortem examination will take place at a later time.