One person dead after boat capsizes on Wabamun Lake
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Mounties said the man is believed to have been participating in a training exercise with a local volunteer group.
One person is dead after a boat capsized on Wabamun Lake, west of Edmonton, Saturday afternoon.
According to the RCMP, officers from Parkland County responded to the area shortly before 3:00 p.m. and when they arrived the Wabamun fire department had pulled a man from the water.
The victim has been identified as a 56-year-old man from Parkland County.
Mounties said the man is believed to have been participating in a training exercise with a local volunteer group.
Police continue to investigate, but do not believe the death is suspicious.
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